frailty
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR If you refer to the frailties or frailty of people, you are referring to their weaknesses. 弱点
...the frailties of human nature. …人性的弱点。
2. N-UNCOUNT Frailty is the condition of having poor health. 虚弱
She died after a long period of increasing frailty. 她日益虚弱，经过一段长时间后去世了。
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frailty /ˈfreɪltɪ, ˈfreɪəl-/ (frailties)
剑桥词典
- [ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
weakness and lack of health or strength
脆弱；虚弱
Though ill for most of her life , physical frailty never stopped her from working . 尽管她一生中大部分时间都病魔缠身，但身体上的虚弱从未使她停止工作。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
moral weakness
（道德上的）弱点，缺点
Most of the characters in the novel exhibit those common human frailties - ignorance and greed . 这部小说中的大多数人物都显露出了人类共同的弱点——无知和贪婪。
Tolerant of human frailty in whatever form , she almost never judged people . 她对人性的各种弱点都能够包容，几乎从不评价他人。 返回 frailty