brittle的意思是:adj.易碎的;尖利的;脆弱的;n.果仁薄脆糖。brittle【近义词】fragile易碎的。brittle的读音是英['brɪtl];美['brɪtl]。
一、详尽释义点此查看brittle的详细内容
二、英英释义
"brittle bones"
"glass is brittle"
"`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal"
"a brittle and calculating woman"
三、词典解释
1.脆的;易碎的
An object or substance that isbrittle is hard but easily broken.
e.g. Pine isbrittle and breaks.
松树很脆,容易折断。
e.g. ...the dry,brittle ends of the hair.
又干又脆的发梢
2.脆弱的;不稳固的;易变的
If you describe a situation, relationship, or someone's mood asbrittle, you mean that it is unstable, and may easily change.
e.g. These incidents suggest the peace in Northern Ireland is stillbrittle...
这些事件表明北爱尔兰的和平仍然很脆弱。
e.g. This may help to undermine thebrittle truce that currently exists.
这也许会火上浇油,破坏当前脆弱不稳的休战局面。
3.尖刻的;冷漠麻木的
Someone who isbrittle seems rather sharp and insensitive and says things which are likely to hurt other people's feelings.
e.g. ...Noel Coward'sbrittle comedy of bad manners.
诺埃尔·科沃德尖锐嘲讽无礼举止的喜剧
4.(声音)尖厉的
Abrittle sound is short, loud, and sharp.
e.g. Myrtle gave abrittle laugh.
默特尔冷笑了一声。
四、例句
The ice is brittle as the thin glass.
这些冰像薄的玻璃一样易碎。
The pond was covered in a brittle layer of ice.
池塘覆盖了一层易碎的冰。
Constant stress has made our nerves brittle.
我们长期处于紧张状态,神经已经吃不消了。
The orchestra was brittle in tone.
管弦乐队演奏的曲调尖利刺耳。
Constant stress had made our nerves brittle.
持续的紧张让我们的精神很脆弱。
We are not satisfied with his brittle promise.
我们对他所做的靠不住的诺言不满意。
五、常见句型
六、词汇搭配
七、词义辨析
brittle的相关近义词
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brittle的相关临近词
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