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单词 brittle
释义 [/ˈbrɪtl; ˋbrɪtl/] adj

用法:
1 (a) hard but easily broken; fragile 硬而易碎的; 脆弱的:
as brittle as thin glass 如薄玻璃一样容易破碎.
(b) (fig 比喻) easily damaged; insecure 容易损坏的; 不安全的:
He has a brittle temper, ie loses his temper easily. 他脾气急. *
Constant stress has made our nerves brittle. 我们长期处於紧张状态, 神经已吃不消了.

用法:
2 (of a sound) unpleasantly hard and sharp (指声音)尖利的:
a brittle laugh 尖利的笑声 *
The orchestra was brittle in tone. 管弦乐队演奏的曲调尖利刺耳.

用法:
3 (of a person) lacking in warmth; hard (指人)冷 淡的, 难相处的:
a cold, brittle woman 冷漠、不好接近的女人.

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