fretted

英 [ˈfretɪd]

美 [ˈfretɪd]

adj. 回纹饰的
v. 苦恼; 烦躁; 焦虑不安
fret的过去分词和过去式

过去式：fretted　

BNC.40622

牛津词典

adj.

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.

adj

having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
Synonym:interlacedlatticedlatticelike
having frets

I remember school days, cramming for exams for which she probably fretted more than I did.
我还记得上学时，为应付学校的考试而临急抱佛脚。可能那时侯母亲比我更焦虑。
It was an ominous sign, and Lah fretted that the will of the gods had turned against him.
那是一个不祥的征兆。拉担心神的意志不再偏向于他。
The stream from the mountain slope fretted a channel through the soft earth along the mountain foot.
山坡上下来的小溪流侵袭着松软的土地，沿着山脚跟形成了一条沟渠。
The shares fell 4 per cent as investors fretted about margin growth.
随着投资者对利润率增长感到担忧，其股价下跌了4%。
"Whatever can have happened?" she fretted.
到底可能会发生什么事呢？她很是担忧。
I fretted and took to arguing with myself whether or not I would talk openly with Kurtz.
我异常恼火，并在心下暗自嘀咕，好不好公开地和库尔茨谈一谈。
When spring came round, he would begin to feel fretted, and he got to drinking.
当春天来了一轮，他将开始感到担忧，他获得饮用水。
She fretted, however, at last, over the lack of stability.
然而她最终对颠簸的生活感到烦恼。
The continual noise fretted the woman's nerves.
连续不断地噪声扰得那个妇女神经不安。
He fretted away his life.
他在烦恼中消磨了一生。