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frayed

英 [freɪd]

美 [freɪd]

v.  (使织物边沿)磨损,磨散; (使)烦躁,恼火
fray的过去分词和过去式

过去分词:frayed 过去式:frayed 

BNC.18878 / COCA.14235

柯林斯词典

  • V-ERG (使)(织物、绳子等)磨损;(使)磨散
    If something such as cloth or ropefrays, or if somethingfraysit, its threads or fibres start to come apart from each other and spoil its appearance.
    1. The fabric is very fine or frays easily...
      这种布料非常精细,或者说容易磨损。
    2. The stitching had begun to fray at the edges...
      边上的针脚磨得已经开始脱线了。
    3. Her washing machine tends to fray edges on intricate designs.
      她的洗衣机经常会把织物上的一些复杂图案的边缘磨坏。
    4. ...fraying edges in the stair carpet...
      楼梯地毯磨损的边角
    5. He wore frayed jeans and cowboy shirts.
      他穿着磨破的牛仔裤和牛仔衬衫。
  • V-ERG (使)烦躁;(使)恼火;(使)紧张
    If your nerves or your temperfray, or if somethingfraysthem, you become nervous or easily annoyed because of mental strain and anxiety.
    1. Tempers began to fray as the two teams failed to score...
      随着两队都没能破门得分,大家渐渐沉不住气了。
    2. This kind of living was beginning to fray her nerves.
      这种生活开始让她神经紧张。
  • N-SING 竞争;争斗;争论
    The frayis an exciting or challenging activity, situation, or argument that you are involved in.
    1. There will have to be a second round of voting when new candidates can enter the fray...
      将不得不进行允许新的候选人加入角逐的第二轮投票。
    2. He would be inspiring young people to get into the political fray.
      他会激励年轻人投身政治战斗。
  • PHRASE 不确定;不稳定;趋于崩溃;渐遭破坏
    If you say that somethingis fraying at the edgesoris fraying around the edges, you mean that it has an uncertain or unsteady quality, for example because it is gradually being spoiled or destroyed.
    1. There are signs that the alliance is now fraying at the edges...
      有迹象表明该联盟现正分崩离析。
    2. Their marriage is getting a little frayed around the edges...
      他们的婚姻开始出现裂痕。
    3. The champion, too, looked frayed at the edges.
      冠军看上去也紧张、焦躁。

英英释义

adj

  • worn away or tattered along the edges
    1. frayed cuffs

双语例句

  • Nerves are frayed all round.
    每一根神经都绷紧了。
  • Eg. relations between us have become frayed through a series of misunderstandings.
    我们之间产生了一连串的误解,因而关系紧张了。
  • Long wear had frayed the collar and cuffs of his old shirts.
    长时间的穿着磨损了他旧衬衫的领口和袖子。
  • These are all days when your nerves will be frayed.
    这些都是当你的神经会磨损天。
  • A frayed or tattered condition.
    磨损磨破或破烂的状态。
  • 'The staff are always on edge. Tempers get frayed,' he said.
    他说:员工总是处于紧张的状态,脾气变得很不好。
  • Everyone is gibbering insanely, nerves frayed as showtime approaches
    随着开演时间逼近,大家都紧张起来,慌里慌张地念着台词。
  • The stormy meeting finally frayed people's tempers.
    这场激烈的会议最终使人们暴躁起来。
  • He was a very active lad. Their tempers became frayed.
    他是个性子好动的孩子。他们的好性子都没有了。
  • Intentionally frayed or distressed jeans distress him.
    故意磨损或颜色黯淡的牛仔裤会让他很苦恼。