frayed
adjective
uk/freɪd/us/freɪd/frayedadjective(CLOTH)
with thethreadsat theedgecomingloose:
磨损的,脱线的frayedcuffs磨损的袖口
Tearing and breaking into pieces
- apart
- asunder
- bobble
- bobbly
- break(something)off
- catch
- crack
- fall apart
- fall to piecesidiom
- fragment
- fragmentation
- fragmented
- in piecesidiom
- rip
- split
- sunder
- tearsomethingapart
- tearsomethingup
- teardown
- torn
frayedadjective(ANNOYED)
used todescribesomeone'smoodwhen they arefeelingworried,upset, orannoyed:
(心情)恼火的,焦虑的,沮丧的Thewholeexperienceleftme with frayednerves(=feelingworried).整件事令我感到非常焦虑。
Anxious and worried
- (all) hot and botheredidiom
- -racked
- aflutter
- agitated
- angsty
- anxious
- frightened
- fuss
- get in a sweatidiom
- grim
- grimly
- queasily
- queasiness
- queasy
- rattled
- rest easyidiom
- strung out
- worrier
- worrywart
- wound up