单词 | frailness |
释义 | frailness (once / 111503 pages) n WORD FAMILY frail: frailer, frailest, frailly, frailness, frails USAGE EXAMPLES“Frailness and oversensitivity from my mother. A fat liver from Stew. And all those old rugs.” Chang-rae Lee, Native Speaker(1995) She would have been a pretty child but for her look of transparent, egg-shell frailness. Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie, The Daughter Pays(2011) Yet the face showed strength in its frailness. Wilson, Harry Leon, Ewing\\'s Lady(2010) n the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age) Syn|Hypo|Hyper debility, feebleness, frailty, infirmity, valetudinarianism asthenia, astheny an abnormal loss of strength cachexia, cachexy, wastingany general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease softness, unfitness poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury) |
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