fraying
US /ˈfreɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈfreɪ.ɪŋ/
形容詞
1.
磨損的, 破舊的
becoming worn or tattered at the edge, typically from constant rubbing
範例:
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The old carpet was fraying at the edges.
舊地毯的邊緣正在磨損。
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His jeans were fraying at the cuffs.
他的牛仔褲袖口正在磨損。
2.
緊張的, 煩躁的
(of a person's nerves or temper) becoming strained or irritated
範例:
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After days of no sleep, her nerves were beginning to fray.
幾天沒睡覺後,她的神經開始緊張。
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The constant pressure caused his temper to fray.
持續的壓力使他的脾氣暴躁。
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