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frailty

noun
/ˈfreɪlti/
/ˈfreɪlti/
(plural frailties)
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  1. [uncountable] weakness and poor health虚弱;衰弱
    • Increasing frailty meant that she was more and more confined to bed.日益衰弱意味着她愈来愈需要卧床。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • increasing
    • human
    • physical
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  2. [uncountable, countable] (formal) weakness in a person’s character or moral standards(性格或道德上的)弱点,懦弱,软弱
    • human frailty人性的弱点
    • We are all subject to the frailties of human nature.我们都受制于人性的种种弱点。
    Extra Examples
    • a figure of authority, but one all too prone to human frailties太容易表现出人性弱点的当权者
    • The frailty of her nature meant that she was vulnerable to flattery.她天性脆弱,这意味着她容易受到奉承。
    • They exploited the frailties of their clients.他们利用了客户的弱点。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • increasing
    • human
    • physical
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  3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘weakness in morals’): from Old French frailete, from Latin fragilitas, from fragilis, from frangere ‘to break’.

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