fray
美 [freɪ]
英 [freɪ] 
- v.(使织物边沿)磨损;恼火
- n.争辩(尤指激烈或视为检验能力的)
- 网络吵架;冲突;争论
词形变化
第三人称单数:frays 现在分词:fraying 过去式:frayed 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | [i][t] (使织物边沿)磨损,磨散if clothfrays or sthfrays it, the threads in it start to come apart |
| The cuffs of his shirt were fraying. 他衬衣的袖口磨破了。 |
| This material frays easily. 这布料容易磨损。 |
| It was fashionable to fray the bottoms of your jeans. 曾经时兴把牛仔裤磨毛。 |
2. | [i][t] ~ (sth) (使)烦躁,恼火if sb's nerves or temperfrays or sthfrays them, the person starts to get irritated or annoyed |
| As the debate went on, tempers began to fray. 随着辩论的继续,火气就上来了。 |
1. | [sing] 打斗,竞争,争辩(尤指激烈或视为检验能力的)a fight, a competition or an argument, especially one that is exciting or seen as a test of your ability |
| They were ready for the fray. 他们准备好了争斗。 |
| to enter/join the fray 加入争辩 |
| At 71, he has now retired from the political fray. 他现年 71 岁,已经退出了政治角逐。 |
习惯用语
fray at/around the edges/seams
开始卷边;脱线脚;分崩离析;失败to start to come apart or to fail
| Support for the leader was fraying at the edges. 对这位领导人的拥护已开始瓦解。 |
英汉解释
v. | 1. 擦,磨;磨损(布边等),擦破(绳子的末端)以致纤维散开 |
n. | |
英英解释
例句
But the units of the regular army that defected seem to have stayed largely out of the fray, leaving the fighting to untrained youths.
但是,投效反抗军的正规军单位大致上似乎隔岸观火,将战斗交给未受训练的年轻人。
A recent announcement by the Pentagon that it was throwing two armed Predator drones into the fray may also have had a psychological impact.
五角大楼近期宣布,正投入两架武装雄蜂“捕食者”战斗机到这场争端之中,这也许已对反叛分子带来了心理冲击。
Then, just as things were beginning to calm down, Nevada's Hispanics waded into the fray.
紧接着,就在事情刚刚开始平静下来的时候,内华达州的西班牙后裔猛烈的加入了战团。
The fabric of globalization, which had been stitched together around the so-called Washington Consensus, began to fray.
经由所谓的华盛顿共识所建立起来的全球化结构开始破裂了。
It was a gallant fight, and you and he have made a friend of me by it, for I love to see a well-fought fray.
打得漂亮!这下子你和他是我的朋友了。我就喜欢这种拼得你死我活的战斗。
It's just notable to see such a prominent market figure jumping into this strange fray.
只不过是觉得,一位对市场如此重要的人物加入这场奇怪的纷争,是值得关注的。
A lone police officer is seen for a moment then, perhaps wisely deciding for his own sake to stay out the fray.
一名警察看了一会,可能是认为躲开人群才是明智的选择。
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。
Even if you make a conscious effort to stay out of the fray, it's almost impossible not to be sucked in.
即使你有意识地努力避开冲突,但要完全不卷入其中几乎是不可能的。
Like most big life insurers, Aviva did enter the fray with one distinct advantage. It had already had a practice run.
英杰华和多数大型人寿保险公司一样,在加入战局的时候拥有一个特别的优点——历经实战。
China Development Bank, the policy lender, entered the fray with the purchase of a $3bn stake in Barclays of the UK a year ago.
一年前,政策性银行中国国家开发银行(CDB)以30亿美元入股英国巴克莱(Barclays),从而加入到这一竞争行列之中。
The first consequence of this fray was, that the woman who was really the thief made off and got clearly away in the crowd.
这个吵闹的结果是他们所捉住的真贼,那个女人,乘机杂在群众中跑掉了。
That question was at the center of the fray as Congress drew up the legislation over the course of the year.
在国会制订这项法案的一年期间,这一问题一直是争论的中心。
Christchurch has since been hit by several so-called aftershocks that have continued to fray residents' nerves.
自那以后,克赖斯特彻奇发生了多次所谓的余震,持续折磨着居民们的神经。
When both go up together they suggest that the delicate strands of trust that underpin the financial system are again beginning to fray.
当两者同时上扬时,则表明支撑金融体系的脆弱的信任链的再次开始磨损。
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。
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。
At the center of this fray is Wang Wei, the U. S. -educated Chinese official who has been the public face of Beijing's Olympic organizers.
处在这场争论风口浪尖的是北京奥组委执行副主席王伟,这位美国受过教育的中国官员是北京奥组委的一张公众名片。
Dormant opposition figures are complicating matters by trying to enter the fray.
潜在反对人士意图加入战斗则使事情变得更为复杂。
Once he posed as standing above the electoral fray , but he has now firmly come down on the side of repression and electoral fraud .
他本超然于选举之上,但他现在铁心站在压迫者和舞弊选举的一边。
That is when I was thrown into the fray, after the dacha session during the early morning of May 25.
五月二十五日早晨进行了别墅会谈,之后我一下子陷入一场争论中。
Poison is the result of vastly different thought-form that cools the rotation of field to a point that it will fray or shatter.
毒害是极端不同的思想形态冷却旋转的能量场到它将磨损或破碎的结果。
The relationship between the two companies began to fray after Mr. Hurd resigned from H. P. last month.
自从赫德先生上月从惠普此致后,两家公司的关系开始变得紧张。
But when he is at work, he throws himself into the fray with an enthusiasm that inspires those around him.
但当他工作时,他会全身心投入战斗,他的激情会感染他身边的每一个人。
Its prime condition was that talks be based on a Palestinian "consensus" , a euphemism for including them in the diplomatic fray.
它的主要条件是和谈应基于巴勒斯坦的认同之上。这只不过是一种委婉的说法,意为希望以色列把巴勒斯坦作为这场外交斡旋的另一方。
And the carcasses of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall fray them away.
并且这百姓的尸首、必给空中的飞鸟、和地上的野兽作食物、并无人哄赶。
The two gangsters seem to be eager for the fray.
那两个歹徒似乎唯恐不乱。
But Mr Geoghegan may not be ready to step back from the fray.
但是纪勤可能并不准备在这次斗争中后退。
It may only be a matter of time before Tokyo enters the fray once more.
东京再次参与到贬值大战中可能只是个时间问题。
Things went awry when the personal bond between Blair and the British public began to fray.
当他本人与英国民众之间的关系开始出现罅隙时,问题就出现了。
Lockheed Martin and Boeing did not respond to the tender, leaving only Ilyushin and EADS in the fray.
洛克希德·马丁公司和波音公司没有响应招标,留下Ilyushin和EADS激烈竞争。
Though still in the fray, he has just taken time out for a cruise of the Greek islands with Callista, his (third) wife.
尽管选情不容乐观,他依然有时间和他的(第三任)妻子佳丽斯塔去希腊群岛巡游。
As the fighting intensified, Chiang's army regulars entered the fray, destroying any illusion of his neutrality.
随着斗争的加剧,蒋的正规军加入,这彻底摧毁了对蒋居中调停的幻想。
Microsoft will certainly re-enter the fray, although none of its operating systems seems a good fit for tablets.
微软毫无疑问会重新加入战端,尽管它好像连一个适合平板电脑的操作系统都没有。
Old friends will drop off and new and very different (even unusual) friends will enter the fray over the next seven years.
旧的朋友将离你而去,新的充满个性的(甚至看起来不同寻常的)朋友将在未来七年里进入到你的生活中。
And many wonder whether the United States, mutual defense treaties aside, would join the fray over tiny uninhabited islands.
并且,很多人猜想美国是否会出于《共同防御条约》而参加对这个无人小岛的争夺。
When the next person searches for those demos, your computer joins the fray, helping them download in a continual sharing loop.
以后再有其他的人搜索这些录音小样,你的电脑也就加入了分享,帮助他们在一个持续的共享循环里下载。
The sour mood is notable in the south, where the intimate alliance the Hashemites enjoyed with the local tribes has begun to fray.
南方地区人民的态度明显没原来那么友善,哈希姆家族曾经很享受的与当地部落亲密的联盟关系也已经开始发生摩擦。
But, as one sceptic says, perhaps throwing Google's name into the fray is simply a canny move by bankers handling the sale to up the price.
不过,正如一名持怀疑态度的人所说的,也许是负责这次交易的投资银行为提高价格,才利用Google的名字来挑起争论。
The exception appeared to be the fray in Lusaka.
唯一的例外似乎就是卢萨卡的争斗。
it is strong enough , not easy to fray , can work continued.
用材大,坚固耐用,不易磨损,持续性强。