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

• The stream from the mountain slope fretted a channel through the soft earth along the mountain foot.
  山坡上下来的小溪流侵袭着松软的土地，沿着山脚跟形成了一条沟渠。
• 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。
• Guitars and lutes are fretted musical instruments.
  吉他和诗琴都是装有品的乐器。
• 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 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。
• For days the boy fretted about his lost dog.
  一连几天，那个男孩为失去的狗焦急不安。
• 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。
• 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。
• When spring came round, he would begin to feel fretted, and he got to drinking.
  当春天来了一轮，他将开始感到担忧，他获得饮用水。
• By 2007, New York fretted at being overtaken by London as a global centre.
  到2007年，纽约已开始担心其全球金融中心的地位会被伦敦取代。