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

By 2007, New York fretted at being overtaken by London as a global centre.
到2007年，纽约已开始担心其全球金融中心的地位会被伦敦取代。
For a while now webmasters have fretted over why all of the pages of their website are not indexed.
现在，很多站长暂时都会对为什么搜索引擎没有索引他们网站的所有页面而感到焦躁。
He fretted away his life.
他在烦恼中消磨了一生。
I lingered outside, and fretted much more.
我徘徊在你的门外，焦躁难耐。
The mist took pity on the fretted structures of earlier generations.
在薄雾中，经过前几代岁月消蚀的建筑显得分外可怜。
The cat fretted when her kittens were taken away.
看到自己的幼仔被带走，那只猫变得紧张起来。
For days the boy fretted about his lost dog.
一连几天，那个男孩为失去的狗焦急不安。
Greek 10-year yields brushed close to 23 per cent as investors fretted about a possible default from Athens.
由于投资者担心希腊政府有可能违约，希腊10年期国债收益率一度接近23%。
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。
Investors fretted that the recent, rapid appreciation of the yen could harm Japan's export-dependent economy.
投资者担心近期日圆的大幅升值可能损害高度依赖出口的日本经济。