fraying
英 [ˈfreɪɪŋ]
美 [ˈfreɪɪŋ]
v. (使织物边沿)磨损,磨散; (使)烦躁,恼火
fray的现在分词
现在分词:fraying
BNC.48588 / COCA.35573
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.- The fabric is very fine or frays easily...
这种布料非常精细,或者说容易磨损。 - The stitching had begun to fray at the edges...
边上的针脚磨得已经开始脱线了。 - 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。 - ...fraying edges in the stair carpet...
楼梯地毯磨损的边角 - He wore frayed jeans and cowboy shirts.
他穿着磨破的牛仔裤和牛仔衬衫。
- The fabric is very fine or frays easily...
- 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.- 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。 - This kind of living was beginning to fray her nerves.
这种生活开始让她神经紧张。
- Tempers began to fray as the two teams failed to score...
- N-SING 竞争;争斗;争论
The frayis an exciting or challenging activity, situation, or argument that you are involved in.- 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。 - 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。
- There will have to be a second round of voting when new candidates can enter the fray...
- 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.- 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。 - Their marriage is getting a little frayed around the edges...
他们的婚姻开始出现裂痕。 - The champion, too, looked frayed at the edges.
冠军看上去也紧张、焦躁。
- There are signs that the alliance is now fraying at the edges...
双语例句
- Or perhaps conditions and fraying nerves will lead to a very violent, very bad denouement.
或许,天气状况和紧张情绪将导致极端暴力的、非常糟糕的结局。 - China's engagement with Africa has had a transformative effect on the continent's relations with the outside world, shaking up an old and fraying order dominated by cautious foreign donors and former colonial powers, writes William Wallis.
中非交好对非洲大陆与外界的关系产生了变革性影响,动摇了由谨慎的外国捐助者及前殖民列强主导的紧张的旧秩序。 - The effect has been to shake up an old and fraying order dominated by cautious western donors and former colonial powers.
其结果就是,由谨慎的西方捐赠者与前殖民霸权所主导的千疮百孔的旧秩序开始动摇。 - The alliance with western business is also fraying, as China's bureaucratic capitalism-anchored by state-owned monopolies and mercantilist trade policies-begins to alienate the party's ( genuinely) capitalist friends.
与西方企业的联盟也在瓦解中,以国有垄断企业和重商主义贸易政策为支柱的中国官僚资本主义,正开始疏远党的(真正的)资本家朋友。 - The electric cord is fraying and could be dangerous to handle.
电线的外层都磨损了,在拿时可能会有危险。 - Traditional family values are enjoying a revival among better-educated Americans, but are fraying in the lower middle class and have collapsed among the poor.
受过良好教育的美国人越发崇尚“传统家庭观念”,下层中产阶级的这方面意识在变淡,而之于贫穷家庭,“传统家庭观念”干脆就已分崩离析了。 - The global reserve system has been fraying for a long time.
他表示:长期以来,全球储备货币体系一直是有问题的。 - Recently the state of unity has been fraying at the edges. Ethnic, linguistic and religious divides have deepened, the NGOs said in a statement to coincide with independence celebrations.
这些非政府组织在独立庆典到来之际发表了一份声明,表示:国家的团结在近期受到了侵蚀。种族、语言和宗教方面的分割有所加深。 - A second silicon valley friendship has also shown signs of fraying for Google this week.
上周,硅谷第二桩伙伴联盟事件也显示出谷歌关系的紧张。 - Such guards also protect against fraying by roe deer.
这种保护措施还可防止獐鹿摩擦损伤。