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frayed v.恼火；紧张v.磨损n.吵闹；吵架；争斗n.磨损处 (1) 大热天脾气烦燥。(2) 随着辩论的继续，火气就上来了。(3) 街上的噪音使她神经紧张。(4) 与吵吵嚷嚷的孩子们呆了一天后,她的神经快要崩溃了。(5) 电线快磨破了，使用起来可能有危险。(6) 这种带子是由耐用高质量的尼龙制成，其设计也是防止磨损。(7) 那两个歹徒似乎唯恐不乱。(8) 不管两人公开争吵的理由是什么，为了自己的心情平静，旁人应该立刻得体地撤身于吵架之外。(9) 你为什么要介入他们的争吵呢? If your favorite pair of jeans is frayed, it may be because you've worn them for years — or they could be deliberately, stylishly frayed from the minute you buy them. Things that are frayed are worn, even unraveling a bit. The earliest meaning, in fact, was "worn by rubbing," from the Middle French frayer, "rub against," by way of the Old French froiier, "rub or scrape," and the Latin root fricare, "to rub."

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英 [freɪ] 美 [freɪ] (1) Tempers began to fray in the hot weather.(2) As the debate went on, tempers began to fray.(3) Her nerves were frayed by the noises in the street.(4) After spending a day with screaming children, her nerves were frayed.(5) The electric wire is fraying and could be dangerous to handle.(6) It is made of a durable high quality nylon that is designed not to fray.(7) The two gangsters seem to be eager for the fray.(8) Regardless of the reasons for a couple's public argument, for the sake of their own peace of mind, bystanders should try to remove themselves gracefully from the fray.(9) Why should you get involved in their fray? When something is threadbare or worn, you can describe it as frayed. Your hand-knit mittens will probably become frayed around the cuffs after many winters.

英语单词	frayed
英美音标	英 [freɪ] 美 [freɪ]
中文释义	v.恼火；紧张 v.磨损 n.吵闹；吵架；争斗 n.磨损处
英语例句	(1) Tempers began to fray in the hot weather. (2) As the debate went on, tempers began to fray. (3) Her nerves were frayed by the noises in the street. (4) After spending a day with screaming children, her nerves were frayed. (5) The electric wire is fraying and could be dangerous to handle. (6) It is made of a durable high quality nylon that is designed not to fray. (7) The two gangsters seem to be eager for the fray. (8) Regardless of the reasons for a couple's public argument, for the sake of their own peace of mind, bystanders should try to remove themselves gracefully from the fray. (9) Why should you get involved in their fray?
中文例句	(1) 大热天脾气烦燥。 (2) 随着辩论的继续，火气就上来了。 (3) 街上的噪音使她神经紧张。 (4) 与吵吵嚷嚷的孩子们呆了一天后,她的神经快要崩溃了。 (5) 电线快磨破了，使用起来可能有危险。 (6) 这种带子是由耐用高质量的尼龙制成，其设计也是防止磨损。 (7) 那两个歹徒似乎唯恐不乱。 (8) 不管两人公开争吵的理由是什么，为了自己的心情平静，旁人应该立刻得体地撤身于吵架之外。 (9) 你为什么要介入他们的争吵呢?
vocabulary简明	When something is threadbare or worn, you can describe it as frayed. Your hand-knit mittens will probably become frayed around the cuffs after many winters.
vocabulary扩展	If your favorite pair of jeans is frayed, it may be because you've worn them for years — or they could be deliberately, stylishly frayed from the minute you buy them. Things that are frayed are worn, even unraveling a bit. The earliest meaning, in fact, was "worn by rubbing," from the Middle French frayer, "rub against," by way of the Old French froiier, "rub or scrape," and the Latin root fricare, "to rub."

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