(사람이) 몸이 허약하고 연약한
(of a person) physically weak and delicate, especially due to age or illness
예문:
"The frail patient required constant monitoring by the nursing staff."
"Despite her frail appearance, she possessed a remarkably strong spirit."
(사물이) 부서지기 쉽거나 구조가 부실한
easily broken, damaged, or destroyed; physically fragile
예문:
"The frail structure of the old shed collapsed during the heavy snowstorm."
"We must handle these frail documents with extreme care to avoid tearing them."
의지가 약하거나 유혹에 넘어가기 쉬운
weak in character or moral strength; easily led astray or tempted
예문:
"He admitted he was too frail to resist the allure of easy money."
"The story explores the frail nature of human resolve in times of crisis."
근거가 박약하거나 상태가 취약한
lacking strength, substance, or convincing force
예문:
"Investors are worried about the frail recovery of the global market."
"The lawyer argued that the evidence against his client was frail."
무화과나 건포도를 담는 골풀 바구니
a basket made of rushes, used for carrying fruit like figs or raisins
예문:
"The vendor sold a frail of figs at the harbor."
"Traditional weavers still make a frail for carrying produce."
여성이나 소녀를 뜻하는 속어
a slang term for a girl or woman
예문:
"In the old detective novel, the protagonist refers to the mysterious lady as a frail."
"The term frail was commonly used in 1920s urban slang to describe a young woman."
누군가를 심하게 때리거나 치다
to beat or strike someone severely
예문:
"The bully threatened to frail anyone who crossed his path."
"He got frailed in a back-alley brawl."