fray 是什么意思
n. 争论;打架;磨损处
fray 记忆方法
1. afraid => affray => fray.
2. shortening of affray (q.v.; see also afraid).
3. friction => fray.
4. contraction and variant of friction.
fray 中文词源
fray 磨损
来自拉丁语fricare, 磨损,刮擦,词源同friction, dentifrice.
fray 烦燥,恼火,吵架缩写自affray, 打架滋事,闹事,使恐慌,词源同afraid.
英语词源
fray (n.)mid-14c., "feeling of alarm," shortening of affray (q.v.; see also afraid). Meaning "a brawl, a fight" is from early 15c. (late 14c. in Anglo-Latin). Fraymaker "fighter, brawler" is found in a 1530s statute r
fray 权威例句
- 1. This kind of living was beginning to fray her nerves.
- 这种生活开始让她神经紧张。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Tempers began to fray as the two teams failed to score.
- 随着两队都没能破门得分,大家渐渐沉不住气了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He would be inspiring young people to get into the political fray.
- 他会激励年轻人投身政治战斗。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The stitching had begun to fray at the edges.
- 边沿上的针脚已经开始磨损了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Her washing machine tends to fray edges on intricate designs.
- 她的洗衣机经常会把织物上的一些复杂图案的边缘磨坏。
来自柯林斯例句
fray 造句
- 1. Confrontation without prayer is like barging into the middle of the fray with no preparation.
- 没有祈祷得面对,就像闯入到没有准备的争论中。
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- 2. Flickering in and out of the fray are the two presidential candidates, whose campaigns have become the playthings of forces over which they have no control.
- 两位候选人的争论持续不休,而他们的竞选活动已经变成只是随便应付那些在他们无法控制之领域里所产生的影响。
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- 3. Once he posed as standing above the electoral fray, but he has now firmly come down on the side of repression and electoral fraud.
- 他一度超脱于选举争论之外,但是他已经坚定地降下身段站在镇压与舞弊的选举一边。
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- 4. Prior to the sixth edition, he had tried to stay out of that fray and rely on his network of friends to defend his ideas.
- 在第六版之前,他一直都在试图避免这些争论,依靠自己的朋友圈来捍卫自己的思想。
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- 5. Now an American artist has entered the fray, putting forward her own theory about its origin.
- 目前一位美国美术家加入了这场争论,她提出了自己认定其来源的理论。
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- 6. He might have been called the invulnerable dwarf of the fray.
- 可以说,他是混战中的一个无懈可击的侏儒。
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- 7. That contract is up for renewal next year, and analysts expect rivals, possibly including News Corp., which publishes an afternoon freesheet in London, to jump into the fray.
- 在明年合同续约时,有分析师预期它的竞争对手可能包括新闻集团将会加入竞争。新闻集团在伦敦出版免费下午报。
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- 8. These reinforcing effects mean that our social fabric can fray at the edges, like a yarn that comes loose at the end of a crocheted sweater.
- 这种边缘增强效果说明我们的社交网络边缘是疏松、易磨损的,就像用钩针编制的毛衣尾部松掉的纺线一样。
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- 9. The European Union, whose members control around a third of the votes on the fund’s board, had united behind her as soon as she entered the fray.
- 欧盟成员控制着国际货币基金组织董事会接近三分之一的选票,当拉加德加入竞选,欧盟成员就联合起来支持她。
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- 10. But if jumping back into the market all at once might fray your nerves, do it gradually, she says.
- 但她说,一下子把现金全部投回到市场中也会让你绷紧神经,因此要慢慢来。
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- 11. The exception appeared to be the fray in Lusaka.
- 唯一的例外似乎就是卢萨卡的争斗。
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- 12. The new class of search engines and data calculators enters the fray with those failures in mind, though.
- 尽管现在又有新的搜索引擎和数据计算器进入了这个市场,但他们记住了前人失败的经历。
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- 13. Such is the state of credit card security, a continuing battle between card issuers and criminals who steal account numbers, with consumers caught in the fray.
- 这就是现在信用卡的安全级别。 防止信用卡欺诈成了发卡行和欺诈犯之间永无休止的战争,而消费者被夹在了中间。
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- 14. But the cuts have come far faster than the modernization, and the social fabric is starting to fray — if not tear.
- 但是工资削减的脚步已经大大超过了现代化进程,社会结构已经开始瓦解。
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- 15. But the cuts have come far faster than the modernization, and the social fabric is starting to fray — if not tear.
- 但是工资削减的脚步已经大大超过了现代化进程,社会结构已经开始瓦解。
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