to fret
01
烦恼, 担忧
to be anxious about something minor or uncertain
Intransitive: to fret about sth | to fret over sth
例子
She fretted about whether she had left the stove on before leaving the house.
她担心在离开家之前是否把炉子开着。
02
侵蚀, 磨损
to create a path or opening by gradually wearing down or eroding a surface
Transitive: to fret sth
例子
The river fretted the stone, carving a deep path through the valley.
河流侵蚀了石头，在峡谷中雕刻出一条深深的路径。
03
磨损, 啃咬
to gradually erode or damage something through constant rubbing or biting
Transitive: to fret a fabric or material
例子
Over time, the wind and rain fretted the stone monument.
随着时间的推移，风和雨侵蚀了石纪念碑。
04
使烦躁, 摩擦
to be so tight that it rubs or presses uncomfortably
Transitive: to fret a body part
例子
The waistband of the jeans fretted his stomach, making it difficult to move.
牛仔裤的腰带磨着他的肚子，使得移动困难。
05
装饰, 用复杂的图案装饰
to decorate or adorn something, usually wood or metal, with intricate patterns or designs
Transitive: to fret a surface
例子
The artist fretted the edges of the table with intricate carvings.
艺术家用复杂的雕刻装饰了桌子的边缘。
06
雕刻, 制作图案
to create a design or pattern on a surface, often through repeated rubbing, cutting, or marking
Transitive: to fret sth
例子
The waves fretted the shoreline, leaving a series of natural patterns in the sand.
海浪侵蚀了海岸线，在沙滩上留下了一系列的自然图案。
07
使焦虑, 使烦恼
to make someone feel anxious, upset, or troubled
Transitive: to fret sb
例子
His rude comments seemed to fret her for the rest of the evening.
他粗鲁的评论似乎让她在接下来的晚上都感到不安。
08
使烦躁, 使苦恼
to gradually cause irritation or distress by constant pressure or persistence
Intransitive: to fret at one's mind
例子
His worried thoughts fretted at his mind, making it hard to relax.
他忧虑的思绪啃噬着他的心灵，使他难以放松。
09
烦躁, 摩擦
to become irritated or sore due to constant rubbing or friction
Intransitive
例子
His hands fretted from gripping the rough rope for so long.
他的手因长时间紧握粗糙的绳子而感到不适。
10
加装品丝, 安装品
to add frets to a stringed instrument, such as a guitar or violin, to help produce different notes
Transitive: to fret a stringed instrument
例子
He decided to fret the violin himself to improve its sound.
他决定自己给小提琴上品以改善其声音。
Fret
01
品, 金属小条
a small metal bar on the neck of a string instrument pressed with fingers to produce a particular note
02
回纹饰, 装饰图案
an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)
03
磨损, 侵蚀
a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
04
烦恼, 焦虑
agitation resulting from active worry
