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单词 brittle
释义 brittle¹ /ˈbrɪtəl/ adj.
1.(easily cracked)脆的;易碎的;易损坏的

Pine is brittle and breaks.松木脆而易裂。

the dry, brittle ends of the hair干枯易断的发梢

2.(liable to break down)+ truce, confidence易崩溃的;靠不住的;脆弱的

These incidents suggest the peace in Northern Ireland is still brittle.这些事件说明北爱尔兰地区的和平局势依然不稳定。

3.(short-tempered)简慢的;易怒的;暴躁的

Noel Coward's brittle comedy of bad manners诺埃尔•科沃德尖锐嘲讽无礼举止的喜剧

4.(hard, sharp)尖利的
brittle² /ˈbrɪtəl/ n.
果仁薄脆糖

peanut/cashew brittle花生/腰果薄脆糖

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