| 单词 | fray |
| 释义 | verbnounfrayBrE /freɪ/ NAmE /freɪ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they fray BrE /freɪ/ NAmE /freɪ/ present simple - he / she / it frays BrE /freɪz/ NAmE /freɪz/ past simple frayed BrE /freɪd/ NAmE /freɪd/ past participle frayed BrE /freɪd/ NAmE /freɪd/ -ing form fraying BrE /ˈfreɪɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈfreɪɪŋ/ [I , T ]if cloth frays or sth frays it , the threads in it start to come apart （使织物边沿）磨损，磨散◆ The cuffs of his shirt were fraying . 他衬衣的袖口磨破了。◆ This material frays easily . 这布料容易磨损。◆ ~sth It was fashionable to fray the bottoms of your jeans . 曾经时兴把牛仔裤磨毛。[I , T ]~ (sth )if sb's nerves or temperfrays or sth frays them , the person starts to get irritated or annoyed （使）烦躁，恼火◆ As the debate went on , tempers began to fray . 随着辩论的继续，火气就上来了。▸ frayed BrE /freɪd/ NAmE /freɪd/ adjective ◆ frayed denim shorts 磨损的牛仔短裤◆ Tempers were getting very frayed . 脾气变得暴躁起来。 ● ˌfray at /around the ˈedges /ˈseams to start to come apart or to fail 开始卷边；脱线脚；分崩离析；失败◆ Support for the leader was fraying at the edges . 对这位领导人的拥护已开始瓦解。frayBrE /freɪ/ NAmE /freɪ/ noun the fray [sing. ]a fight , a competition or an argument , especially one that is exciting or seen as a test of your ability 打斗，竞争，争辩（尤指激烈或视为检验能力的）◆ They were ready for the fray . 他们准备好了争斗。◆ to enter /join the fray 加入争辩◆ At 71 , he has now retired from the political fray . 他现年 71 岁，已经退出了政治角逐。 |
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