brittle
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脆弱的, 易碎的
easily broken, cracked, or shattered due to the lack of flexibility and resilience
例子
With each step, the brittle twigs underfoot snapped loudly in the quiet forest.
每走一步，脚下脆弱的树枝在寂静的森林中发出响亮的断裂声。
As the temperature dropped, the brittle leaves on the trees rustled with every gust of wind.
随着温度下降，树上脆弱的叶子随着每一阵风沙沙作响。
02
脆弱的, 易碎的
(of relationships, condition, etc.) easily broken and destroyed, due to being unable to handle challenges or disagreements
例子
Their brittle friendship could n't withstand the slightest disagreement.
他们脆弱的友谊经不起丝毫的分歧。
In the face of adversity, their brittle bond crumbled like dry leaves.
面对逆境，他们脆弱的纽带像枯叶一样破碎了。
03
脆弱的, 僵硬的
lacking warmth or emotional flexibility, often indicating a cold or rigid demeanor
例子
Her brittle tone indicated that she was still upset about the argument from earlier.
她冷淡的语气表明她对之前的争论仍然感到不安。
The atmosphere in the room grew increasingly brittle as tensions rose between the two rival factions.
随着两个敌对派系之间的紧张局势加剧，房间里的气氛变得越来越脆弱。
04
刺耳的, 尖锐的
(of a voice, sound, etc.) unpleasant to the ears, often due to its sharp, harsh quality
例子
The brittle sound of breaking glass echoed through the empty hallway.
玻璃破碎的刺耳声音在空荡的走廊里回荡。
The brittle laughter of the old man echoed in the empty room.
老人的刺耳笑声在空荡荡的房间里回荡。
05
脆弱的, 易碎的
outwardly happy and confident, yet internally weak, anxious, and easily offended or upset
例子
His brittle demeanor masked a deep-seated fear of failure and rejection.
他脆弱的举止掩盖了对失败和拒绝的深深恐惧。
Underneath his brittle smile lay a reservoir of insecurities and uncertainties.
在他脆弱的微笑之下，隐藏着不安全和不确定的蓄水池。
Brittle
01
a confection made of caramelized sugar cooled into thin, hard sheets, often containing nuts
例子
She broke off a piece of peanut brittle and savored its sweet crunch.
The candy store displayed colorful brittle in glass jars.
