fraying
US /ˈfreɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈfreɪ.ɪŋ/
形容词
1.
磨损的, 破旧的
becoming worn or tattered at the edge, typically from constant rubbing
示例:
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The old carpet was fraying at the edges.
旧地毯的边缘正在磨损。
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His jeans were fraying at the cuffs.
他的牛仔裤袖口正在磨损。
2.
紧张的, 烦躁的
(of a person's nerves or temper) becoming strained or irritated
示例:
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After days of no sleep, her nerves were beginning to fray.
几天没睡觉后,她的神经开始紧张。
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The constant pressure caused his temper to fray.
持续的压力使他的脾气暴躁。
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