frail /freil/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
• (n.) a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
• (adj.) physically weak

Chinese translation

• a. 脆弱的, 虚弱的, 意志薄弱的
• n. 少女, 少妇, 灯心草篓

Word details

Part of speech

adjective

Pronunciation

/freil/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-6 · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.28 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

frailer, frailest

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