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词汇 brittle
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brittle

adjective
/ˈbrɪtl/
/ˈbrɪtl/
  1. hard but easily broken硬但易碎的;脆性的
    • brittle bones/nails易折的骨骼/指甲
    • The paint was brittle with age.随着时间的推移,油漆变脆了。
    • She had thin, brittle, permed hair.她的头发细而脆,而且烫过。
  2. a brittle mood or state of mind is one that appears to be happy or strong but is actually nervous and easily damaged脆弱的
    • a brittle temperament脆弱的性情
  3. (of a sound声音) hard and sharp in an unpleasant way尖厉的;刺耳的
    • a brittle laugh尖厉的笑声
    • ‘Not at all,’ she said in a brittle voice, avoiding his eye.“一点也不,”她避开他的目光,用虚弱的声音说道。
  4. 词源late Middle English, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to Old English brēotan ‘break up’.

brittle

noun
/ˈbrɪtl/
/ˈbrɪtl/
[uncountable]
  1. a hard sweet that breaks easily, made from nuts and sugar由坚果和糖制成的一种很容易破碎的硬糖
    • peanut brittle花生薄脆糖
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