How do you use "Fragile" in a sentence?

I'm feeling fragile this morning. She's a bit fragile—go easy on her. Very fragile today, no sudden movements.

Fragile

Q: What does "Fragile" mean?

Hungover; feeling delicate after drinking. To feel 'fragile' is to be in that delicate, hungover state where you might break at any moment—loud noises hurt, movement is difficult, and you need gentle handling. It's an understatement that captures the vulnerability perfectly.

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意味: Hungover; feeling delicate after drinking.

宿醉；喝酒后感觉很脆弱。

Con resaca; sintiéndose delicado después de beber.

二日酔い。飲んだ後の繊細な状態。

숙취 상태. 음주 후 연약한 컨디션.

To feel 'fragile' is to be in that delicate, hungover state where you might break at any moment—loud noises hurt, movement is difficult, and you need gentle handling. It's an understatement that captures the vulnerability perfectly.

感觉「fragile」就是处于那种脆弱的宿醉状态，随时可能崩溃——嘈杂的声音让人难受，动一动都很困难，需要被温柔对待。这是一种恰到好处的轻描淡写，完美地捕捉了那种脆弱感。

Sentirse «fragile» es estar en ese estado delicado de resaca en el que podrías romperte en cualquier momento: los ruidos fuertes duelen, moverse es difícil y necesitas que te traten con cuidado. Es un eufemismo que captura la vulnerabilidad a la perfección.

「fragile」は、いつ壊れてもおかしくないような繊細な二日酔いの状態を表します。大きな音が辛く、動くのも大変で、やさしく扱ってほしい状態です。その脆弱さを完璧に捉えた控えめな表現です。

'fragile'하다는 것은 언제라도 부서질 것 같은 연약한 숙취 상태를 말한다—큰 소리가 아프고, 움직이기 힘들고, 조심스럽게 다뤄져야 하는 상태다. 그 취약함을 완벽하게 포착한 절제된 표현이다.

例文

I'm feeling fragile this morning.
今早感觉很脆弱
Esta mañana me siento frágil
今朝はもろい感じだ
오늘 아침은 몸이 연약한 상태야.
She's a bit fragile—go easy on her.
她有点脆弱——对她温柔点
Está un poco delicada, sé suave con ella
彼女はちょっとデリケートな状態だから、やさしくしてあげて
그녀 좀 연약한 상태니까 살살 대해 줘.
Very fragile today, no sudden movements.
今天非常脆弱，别做突然的动作
Hoy estoy muy frágil, nada de movimientos bruscos
今日はかなり繊細だから、急に動かないで
오늘은 아주 연약한 상태야, 갑자기 움직이지 마.

発音

/ˈfrædʒaɪl/

使い方ガイド

場面: hangovers, morning after

トーン: understated, humorous

✓ 正しい言い方

Feeling fragile
感觉很脆弱
Sentirse frágil
デリケートな状態
몸이 연약한 상태
A bit fragile
有点脆弱
Un poco delicado
ちょっと繊細
좀 연약한
Very fragile
非常脆弱
Muy frágil
かなり繊細
아주 연약한

よくある間違い

Understated way to describe a hangover
Implies need for gentle treatment

起源と歴史

Using the literal meaning of fragile—easily broken—to describe the vulnerable, delicate state of a hangover. It's British understatement at its finest, making severe suffering sound like delicacy.

語源: Literal meaning applied to hangover state

初出: Modern colloquial usage

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: British understatement

Regional notes: Particularly British usage.

バリエーション

FragileFeeling fragile

このトピックの他の表現

Local ★★★★★ Your neighbourhood pub; the pub you frequent regularly. G&T ★★★★★ Gin and tonic; a classic British cocktail. Booze ★★★★★ Alcohol; to drink alcohol. At the bar ★★★★★ The serving counter in a pub; ordering location. Landlord ★★★★★ The person who runs or owns a pub. Regular ★★★★★ A frequent customer at a pub; a habitual patron.