fretted

英 [ˈfretɪd]

美 [ˈfretɪd]

adj.  回纹饰的
v.  苦恼; 烦躁; 焦虑不安
fret的过去分词和过去式

过去式：fretted　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 回纹饰的
  decorated with patterns

柯林斯词典

• VERB 苦恼;烦恼;发愁
  If youfretabout something, you worry about it.
  1. I was working all hours and constantly fretting about everyone else's problems...
     我一刻不闲地工作，总是为别人的事操心。
  2. But congressional staffers fret that the project will eventually cost billions more...
     但是国会工作人员担心这项计划最终会多耗资数十亿元。
  3. Don't fret, Mary. This is all some crazy mistake.
     不要发愁，玛丽。这只是个有些荒唐的错误。
• (吉他等弦乐器琴颈处的)品
  Thefretson a musical instrument such as a guitar are the raised lines across its neck.

英英释义

adj

• having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
  Synonym:interlacedlatticedlatticelike
• having frets

双语例句

• I fretted and took to arguing with myself whether or not I would talk openly with Kurtz.
  我异常恼火，并在心下暗自嘀咕，好不好公开地和库尔茨谈一谈。
• The shares fell 4 per cent as investors fretted about margin growth.
  随着投资者对利润率增长感到担忧，其股价下跌了4%。
• It was an ominous sign, and Lah fretted that the will of the gods had turned against him.
  那是一个不祥的征兆。拉担心神的意志不再偏向于他。
• A stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings.
  美国的民间音乐用的弦乐器；带有椭圆形的身体和附有弦马的键盘和三根弦。
• The cat fretted when her kittens were taken away.
  看到自己的幼仔被带走，那只猫变得紧张起来。
• The horse fretted the strap till it broke.
  马磨损皮带直到它断掉。
• Asset managers have fretted since the financial crisis about a drop in US corporate bond inventories held by banks.
  自本次金融危机以来，资产管理公司一直对银行持有的美国公司债存量下滑感到担忧。
• He fretted away his life.
  他在烦恼中消磨了一生。
• The new rules incited a backlash in Britain, where some authors and literary critics fretted about a coming American literary invasion.
  新规则在英国引起了激烈的反应，一些作家和文学评论家对即将到来的美国文学入侵感到不安。
• The mist took pity on the fretted structures of earlier generations.
  在薄雾中，经过前几代岁月消蚀的建筑显得分外可怜。