Mother was becoming too frail to live alone.
母亲已逐渐衰弱到无法独居。
the frail stems of the flowers
柔弱的花茎
Human nature is frail.
人性脆弱。
1.脆弱的,虚弱的
2.意志薄弱的,不坚定的
1.〈美俚〉少女,少妇
2.灯心草篓
3.灯心草篓的容量
1.physically weak and not very healthy
2.not strong and therefore likely to be damaged or destroyed
1.And yet, at a time of fast-melting glaciers and strange rains, of spreading deserts and rising seas, it is a frail and distant promise.
然而,一个时期中迅速消融的冰川与奇奇怪怪的降雨,沙漠扩大及海平面上升,环保规划显得脆弱而遥远。
2.There was a baby so frail and shriveled she was clearly sick, but Ms. Mardy said she had not been able to take her for tests.
曾经有一个婴儿非常地虚弱,很明显病了,Mardy女士却不能送她去检查。
3.Once the banking system began to look frail, there was a boom in the sale of safes for people to keep their cash at home.
曾经当银行系统显现萎靡之态时,由于人们为了把现金放在家,保险柜的销量一度暴涨。
4.Amy, too, had a dear child named Beth, but she was a frail little creature and the dread of losing her was the shadow over Amy's sunshine.
艾米也有一个可爱的孩子取名贝思,但她是个纤弱的小东西,担心失掉她变成艾米幸福中的一个阴影。
5.Stricken by cancer Robson had looked frail when, in a wheelchair, he made his final public appearance last Sunday.
罗布森上周日最后一次出现在公众活动中,由于受到癌症折磨,坐在轮椅上的他显得十分虚弱。
6.His mother had been a frail little woman, but he himself was as strong as any two ordinary men.
他母亲纤弱矮小,而他却有两个平常人的力气。
7.This was partly because the Chairman's frail health made it hazardous to predict when he would be in a condition to receive visitors.
部分的理由是因为这位主席当时健康已欠佳,难以预定他的身体状况什么时候适宜会客。
8.With the wreck of her frail boby, Beth's soul grew strong, and though she said little, those about her felt that she was ready.
带着虚弱的身体,贝思反而愈发坚强了,尽管她很少说话,但身边的人感到她已经做好了远行的准备。
9.Good men, the last wave by, crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay, Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
善良的人们,当最后的波浪卷过时,哭喊他们可怜的业绩本应多么灿烂地在绿色港湾里舞蹈愤怒,愤怒的抗拒阳光的泯灭。
10.The process of direct negotiation, resumed just a fortnight ago after almost two years in suspension, is still frail.
两周前开启的停止了两年的直接谈判进程,依然十分脆弱。