fray如何读

英:[freɪ]

美:[fre]

fray是什么意思

v. (动词)
  1. (被)磨损边缘,磨(散),(使)磨损,磨破
  2. (使)紧张,吓唬,使惊恐,使惊吓,恫吓
  3. 擦破(绳子的末端)以致纤维散开,被擦断,擦
  4. 吵架,打架
  5. 开始卷边
  6. 脱线脚
  7. 分崩离析,瓦解,开始崩溃
  8. 失败
  9. 烦躁,恼火
n. (名词)
  1. 争论,辩论,争辩
  2. 磨损(处)
  3. 吵闹,吵架,打架,打斗,打闹
  4. 战斗
  5. 竞争

fray变形

第三人称单数:frays

现在分词:fraying

过去式:frayed

过去分词:frayed

fray英英释义

noun (1)

a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute … the patrician statesman who stood above the fray.—Richard D. Hylton

Fighting there could easily draw neighboring nations into the fray.—Blaine Harden

verb (1)

transitive verb

to wear (something, such as an edge of cloth) by or as if by rubbing : fret

to separate the threads at the edge of

strain, irritate

… a botched new bus system … which has frayed tempers.—The Economist

intransitive verb

to wear out or into shreds

to show signs of strain

fraying nerves

noun (2)

a raveled place or worn spot (as on fabric)

verb (2)

transitive verb

scarealso: to frighten away

fray词源中文解释

14世纪中期,“惊恐的感觉”,缩写自 affray(参见 afraid)。意思是“斗殴,打斗”,早在15世纪就出现了(在盎格鲁拉丁语中晚在14世纪)。1530年代,普林纳(Prynne)在一部记录中发现了 Fraymaker “战士,打斗者”(《议会和王国的至高权力》,1643年)。Nares 的“词汇表”中有 frayment(1540年代)。

fray_体育行业词汇

冲突

争论

竞赛

比赛

fray词源英文解释

Verb (1) Middle English fraien, from Anglo-French freier, froier to rub, from Latin fricare — more at friction Verb (2) and Noun (1) Middle English fraien, short for affraien to affray

The first known use of fray was in the 14th century

fray儿童词典英英释义

frazzle1 of 2noun

a tired or nervous condition

worn to a frazzle

frazzle2 of 2verb

fray entry 2

to cause to be in a tired or nervous condition

fray1 of 2noun

an usually disorderly or long fight, struggle, or dispute

fray2 of 2verb

to wear (as an edge of cloth) by or as if by rubbing

to separate the threads at the edge of

cutoff jeans with frayed edges

to show or cause to show signs of strain

nerves were beginning to fray

fray 例句

1 He had in his pocket and placed on the parlor table the lead bullet they had given him to bite while they cut off his frayed leg.

2 She and Sally had first cried and then attempted to pull themselves together, but their nerves were frayed.

3 But today I start to feel my edges fraying.

4 The thing had frayed in the wash, so the silvery gray now just looked gray, a total noncolor, like something she’d washed and worn for a decade.

5 Now, having run out of things to say, she was standing at her desk with her frayed shawl clasped around her shoulders.

6 Shoes too tight will also easily frayed or foot skin caused by the foot deformity.

鞋太紧还容易将脚皮磨破或者造成脚畸形.

7 Do not wear jeans with ragged and frayed cuffs because they just make you look sloppy.

不要穿有破洞或裤脚有磨损的牛仔裤,因为穿上它会让你看着有些散漫.

8 They jump from faded paint on the wall to frayed edges on the quilt cover to a David Letterman bobble-head on top of a stack of magazines, on top of an old record player.

9 Despite his fraying nerves, Dasch remembered the captain of the U-boat telling him the sailors had a flare in case they had trouble getting back to the submarine.

10 Long wear had frayed the collar and cuffs of his old shirts.

他的旧衬衫的领口和袖口因为长时间穿戴而磨损.

11 They’d passed a huge battalion of policemen, looking worn-out, some badly injured, but nightsticks drawn and clearly marching back into the fray.

12 The friction frayed the sleeve.

这只袖子被磨破了.

13 I knotted their frayed ends together with the wires that sprouted off the reed, just as I’d always pictured.

14 My body feels like it’s held together by strings that are splitting and fraying inside me.

15 “No matter what you hear, you don’t join the fray unless I give the command. Stay sharp.”

16 There in the corner, worked in faded thread, initials had magically appeared on the fraying hem: M-T-L- Suddenly, Mrs. Weidenbach appeared, gripping the preacher’s stovepipe hat.

17 There were dark smudges under his eyes, the frayed edges of somebody who hadn’t slept in a while.

18 I squinted into the dim space, trying to focus on the frayed wire.

19 Palmer tore off the paper to reveal an old, frayed shoe box.

20 She was exasperated by his mugs of coffee at five in the morning, the disorder of his workshop, his frayed blanket, and his custom of sitting in the street door at dusk.

fray 同义词

1 磨破

gall frazzle scuff

8 变得紧张

tighten up

15 使恼火

rattle get mad vex

19 使烦躁

nail-biting itch fret irritate

32 被磨损

gall

36 磨散

fag ravel frayed

39 磨损处

fret rub abrasion scuff scuffle

fray 短语相关

above the fray tempers begin to fray

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