friable
UK/'fraiәbl/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Easily crumbled or broken into small pieces.
易碎的，松脆的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedfriroot
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=friable
Common Collocations
- 1.friable [soil/rock/pottery]易碎的土壤/岩石/陶器
- 2.[quite/very] friable相当/非常易碎的
Example Sentences
- 1.
The friable soil crumbled easily when touched.
- 2.
Ancient pottery often becomes friable after centuries underground.