单词 | friable |
释义 | friable (once / 12508 pages) adj WORD FAMILY friable: friability+/fried: frieder, friedly/frier: friers/fries: frieses, friess/fry: friable, fried, frier, fries, fryer, frying/fryer: fryers/frying: fryings USAGE EXAMPLESEarly Americans drained these swamps to acquire civilization’s most essential resource: tillable land with friable soil. Wall Street Journal(Dec 26, 2016) Shiso and cherries crowned a delectable tart with a cacao-walnut-date crust so friable it almost qualified as an upside-down crumble. Seattle Times(Jul 14, 2016) Tangier’s location in the center of the bay, along with its friable turf of sand and silt, leaves it dangerously exposed and fragile. New York Times(Jul 06, 2016) adj easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder friable sandstone friable carcinomatous tissue friable curds formed in the stomach Syn crumbly breakable capable of being broken or damaged |
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