| 词汇 | crumbly |
| 释义 | crumbly adjective uk /ˈkrʌm.bəl.i/ us /ˈkrʌm.bəl.i/ breaking easily into small pieces: 易碎的；脆的 bread with a crumbly texture质地酥脆的面包 Synonym friable Fragile and breakable breakable brittle cobwebby delicacy delicate delicate operation dodgy fissile flaky flimsily flimsiness flimsy fragile fragility frail friable ramshackle rickety tenuous tenuously Examples of crumblycrumbly Here the soil was black and crumbly, so damp that worms burrowed it all year round. The unprotected chalk is friable and crumbly. I look forward to my nineties and joining the ranks of the wrinklies and the crumblies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I scarcely think that the phrase "internal decorative repair" means crumbly window sills. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Outside we may become wrinkly but inside we are growing crumbly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of us who are parents of teenagers are used to hearing almost anyone over the age of 25 written off as a "crumbly"or a"wrinkly". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I merely place myself in the camp of those wrinklies and crumblies who feel much more comfortable with feet and inches than with centimetres and metres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a light and crumbly cake, and light on fruit and candied peelonly currants, raisins, sultanas and cherries. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some have a crumbly scone-like consistency inside, while others are more tender like a fresh dinner roll or croissant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sulfur contamination of iron and steel make them red short, so that at red heat they become crumbly instead of plastic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has a strong flavour with a salty finish, and the texture is crumbly and grainy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Iron or steel having too much sulfur, on the other hand, becomes crumbly and brittle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This formerly signed ascent is no longer maintained, however, and is crumbly and prone to rock falls (as at 2005). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is crumbly and can not be sliced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Shortbread is so named because of its crumbly texture (from an old meaning of the word short). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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