mid-14c., freylte, from Old French fraileté "frailty, weakness," from Latin fragilitatem (nominative fragilitas) "weakness, frailty," from fragilis "fragile" (see fragility). Related: Frailties.
雙語例句
1. She died after a long period of increasing frailty.
在很長一段時間里，她身體日漸虛弱，最后離開人世。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Increasing frailty meant that she was more and more confined to bed.
日益衰弱意味著她愈來愈需要臥床。
來自《權威詞典》
3. Despite increasing physical frailty, he continued to write stories.
盡管身體越來越虛弱, 他仍然繼續寫小說.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. This is a reflection of their frailty.
這是他們虛弱的反映.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. Then he murmured the words of the English poet,'Frailty, thy name is woman.'