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单词 frailty
释义 frail·ty
\ˈfrā(ə)ltē, -ti\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English frelete, freelte, frailte, from Middle French fraileté, freleté, from Latin fragilitat-, fragilitas, from fragilis + -itat-, -itas -ity
1. : the quality or state of being frail
 < declaim against the frailty of human flesh >
 a. : insubstantiality
  < a novel marked by frailty of subject matter >
 b. : tenuousness
  < the frailty of the connection between the two sides of the family >
 c. : infirmity
  < always concerned for the frailty of his physical being >
 d. : susceptibility
  < the frailty of young lads to the charms of young ladies >
2. : an inadequacy, a fault, or a sin resulting from weakness (as of constitution or moral character)
Synonyms: see fault
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