friable
英 ['fra??b(?)l]
美['fra??bl]
- adj. 易碎的;脆弱的
GRE暢通詞匯
助記提示
1. fritter => friable.
中文詞源
friable 易碎的
來自拉丁語friare, 磨擦,詞源同friction. 即易磨的,易碎的。
英文詞源
- friable (adj.)
- 1560s, from Middle French friable (16c.) and directly from Latin friabilis "easily crumbled or broken," from friare "rub away, crumble into small pieces," related to fricare "to rub" (see friction). Related: Friability.
雙語例句
- 1. The friable boxes arrived intact.
- 這些易碎的箱子完整無損地運(yùn)到了。
來自辭典例句
- 2. Note the areas of dark red friable mucosa representing Barrett esophagus.
- 暗紅色碎片狀黏膜提示Barrett食管.
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