frayed

frayed

形容词

1. 磨损的；破裂的

Definition: showing signs of wear or strain.

Example: The frayed edges of the old book pages indicated its frequent use.

例句：老书页的边缘磨损不堪，显示出它经常被使用。

2. 紧张的；疲惫不堪的

Definition: exhausted or strained.

Example: After a long day at work, she was feeling frayed and just wanted to relax.

例句：工作了一整天后，她感到精疲力尽，只想放松一下。

名词

1. 磨损；磨损处

Definition: a worn or tattered part of something.

Example: The frayed collar of his shirt needed mending.

例句：他衬衫的领子磨损了，需要修补。

词语辨析

frayed与tattered的区别在于，frayed侧重于因使用、摩擦或拉力而导致的边缘磨损，而tattered则指整个物品的破旧或破烂。

词汇扩充

1. threadbare：磨损到只剩下线头的

2. worn-out：磨损的；疲惫不堪的

3. ragged：破烂的；不整齐的

4. dilapidated：破旧的；荒废的

近义词

worn, tattered, ragged, shabby

反义词

intact, pristine

柯林斯词典

frayed (adjective): If something is frayed, its edges or surface are worn away so that the threads show, or it is torn slightly.

牛津词典

frayed (adjective): (of cloth or rope) worn away; unraveled or worn at the edge.

用法

1. The hem of her dress was frayed and needed to be repaired.

她裙子的下摆磨损了，需要修理。

2. The constant pressure of work has left him emotionally frayed.

长期的工作压力让他精神疲惫。

3. The frayed wire was a safety hazard.

磨损的电线存在安全隐患。

例句

1. The frayed edges of the old book pages indicated its frequent use.
   这本旧书页的边缘磨损不堪，显示出它经常被使用。
2. After a long day at work, she was feeling frayed and just wanted to relax.
   工作了一整天后，她感到精疲力尽，只想放松一下。
3. The frayed collar of his shirt needed mending.
   他衬衫的领子磨损了，需要修补。
4. Her nerves were frayed after dealing with difficult customers all day.
   一整天与困难顾客打交道后，她的神经紧绷。
5. The frayed rope snapped under the weight of the heavy box.
   磨损的绳子在重箱子的重量下断裂了。
6. The frayed carpet in the hallway needed to be replaced.
   走廊上磨损的地毯需要更换。
7. The frayed relationship between the two countries led to increased tensions.
   两国之间破裂的关系导致紧张局势加剧。
8. She tied a knot in the frayed shoelace to prevent it from unraveling further.
   她在磨损的鞋带上打了个结，以防止进一步解开。
9. His frayed nerves couldn't handle any more stress.
   他疲惫不堪的神经再也无法承受更多的压力。
10. The frayed hem of her skirt gave it a trendy, distressed look.
    裙子下摆磨损的样式使其看起来时尚而有质感。
11. The frayed edges of the photograph hinted at its age.
    照片的边缘磨损显示出它的岁月。
12. The frayed nerves of the students during exam week were palpable.
    考试周学生们疲惫不堪的情绪可感知。
13. She carefully trimmed the frayed ends of the fabric with scissors.
    她小心地用剪刀修剪布料的磨损边缘。
14. His frayed patience finally snapped and he yelled at his coworkers.
    他精疲力竭的耐心终于崩溃了，他对同事们大喊。
15. The frayed shoelaces kept coming undone, causing him to trip.
    磨损的鞋带一直松开，导致他摔倒。
16. She tied her frayed hair back with a scrunchie.
    她用发圈把磨损的头发扎了起来。
17. The frayed edges of the old photograph gave it a vintage look.
    老照片的破损边缘让它呈现出复古风格。
18. His frayed temper got the best of him, and he lashed out at his friends.
    他疲惫不堪的脾气使他失去理智，对朋友们发飙。
19. The frayed nerves of the performers were evident before the big show.
    演员们的紧张情绪在大秀之前显而易见。
20. She carefully mended the frayed seam in her favorite dress.
    她小心地修补了最喜欢的连衣裙上的磨损缝线。