frets

英 [frets]

美 [frets]

v.  苦恼; 烦躁; 焦虑不安
n.  (吉他等指板上定音的)品; (从海上飘来的)雾气，薄雾，雾
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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.

双语例句

• But it frets about how much those dollars will be worth should America succumb to inflation or depreciation.
  但是，如果美国败给了通胀或者贬值，那中国就要为这些美元能值多少而头疼了。
• No wonder the British government frets about losing the global race.
  难怪英国政府担心自己会输掉这场全球竞赛。
• When Mr Obama and Mr Romney "talk that trash" about free trade, it makes it harder to win the trust of Chinese investors, frets Mr bell.
  贝尔先生无可奈何地说，当奥巴马和罗姆尼在自由贸易问题上讲那些“闲言碎语”时，他很难取得中国投资者的信任。
• Set your freed soul sweeping across the obstacles of life, through grim forests of pain, against even the tiny hindrances and frets that love uses, and it, too, will find its singing voice.
  释放你的灵魂，让它横扫生命的障碍，穿过痛苦的可怖森林，小至微细的磨折和烦恼，那么你的灵魂，也会唱出它的歌声了。
• He frets over the kudzu that is devouring abandoned buildings.
  他为占据了废弃建筑的野葛而烦恼不已。
• He frets that his employees would lose their sense of purpose, the sense that their work and the decisions they make matter.
  他担心自己的员工会失去目标感，即他们的工作和决策事关重大。
• He spends little time at the magazine and frets in some of his classes.
  他很少到杂志社去了，有时听听课也会焦躁起来。
• The Atlantic frets that the Murdoch model will sacrifice "responsible, serious journalism" and damage public life in the process.
  《大西洋月刊》担忧，默多克模式将牺牲负责的、严肃的新闻业，并在这一过程中损害公众生活。
• A stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets.
  印度的一种弦乐器；具有长颈和移动的基质间片。
• Limestone slowly frets away under pounding by the wind and rain. Rocks weather until they are worn away.
  风吹雨打使石灰石慢慢受到侵蚀。