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

• Rush Limbaugh, the influential radio host, fretted last week that "we are outnumbered".
  有影响的电台节目主持人拉什林博（rushlimbaugh）上周哀叹道“我们的人数已被超过”。
• She fretted, however, at last, over the lack of stability.
  然而她最终对颠簸的生活感到烦恼。
• He fretted away his life.
  他在烦恼中消磨了一生。
• 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。
• I remember school days, cramming for exams for which she probably fretted more than I did.
  我还记得上学时，为应付学校的考试而临急抱佛脚。可能那时侯母亲比我更焦虑。
• A plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard.
  带有梨状身体和弯颈和格状键盘的手拨乐器。
• "Whatever can have happened?" she fretted.
  到底可能会发生什么事呢？她很是担忧。
• When he was forbidden to play, he fretted through a winter on the sidelines.
  他被禁止参加比赛后，整个冬天都烦恼地坐在旁观席上。
• But they had long fretted that the process would end in tears.
  但他们一直担心这个过程将以失败告终。
• 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。