The brittle glass shattered into pieces when it hit the ground.
当它落到地面时，易碎的玻璃碎成了碎片。
Select the best synonym for the word “brittle”:
C — fragile. “brittle” means adj. hard but liable to break or shatter easily
In harsh winter conditions, the thin ice covering the lake can be quite ____.
B — brittle. “brittle” means adj. hard but liable to break or shatter easily
brittle — adj. hard but liable to break or shatter easily. In Chinese: adj. 易碎的，脆弱的.
brittle is pronounced /ˈbrɪtl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: brit · tle.
The brittle glass shattered into pieces when it hit the ground. (当它落到地面时，易碎的玻璃碎成了碎片。)
fragile, breakable, delicate, crisp — all close in meaning to brittle (adj. hard but liable to break or shatter easily).
Yes. brittle appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
From Old English, main mnemonic image ''brittle'' like ''glass'' (glass), both having the quality of being fragile.