1560s, from Middle French friable (16c.) and directly from Latin friabilis "easily crumbled or broken," from friare "rub away, crumble into small pieces," related to fricare "to rub" (see friction). Related: Friability.
friable 英文释义
1. easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder;
"friable sandstone"
"friable carcinomatous tissue"
"friable curds formed in the stomach"
2. (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency;
"light sandy soil"
friable 双语例句
1. The friable boxes arrived intact.
这些易碎的箱子完整无损地运到了。
来自辞典例句
2. Note the areas of dark red friable mucosa representing Barrett esophagus.
暗红色碎片状黏膜提示Barrett食管.
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friable 实用场景例句
friable soil
松散土壤
牛津词典
Note the areas of dark red friable mucosa representing Barrett esophagus.
