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
fret的第三人称单数和复数

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

• Wada frets that athletes may start improving their bodies by tinkering with their genes.
  世界反兴奋剂组织担心运动员可能会开始通过调整基因来增强自身。
• The earliest banjo was a gourd with two or more long strings, a shorter drone string and no frets.
  最初的班卓琴就是有一个葫芦瓢和两根或多根弦拼成，有一根短弦，没有品。
• 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。
• A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.
  真正的人从不为他在这世界的地位焦虑，只是用他自己的天生的重力滑进，然后大摇大摆地像个明星一样轻松走著。
• Every company frets over how to be better at generating ideas.
  每一家公司都为怎样才能更善于激发新想法而焦虑不已。
• Robert Schweitzer, a professor of finance and economics, frets about using fairly basic vocabulary words.
  金融和经济学教授罗伯特史怀哲（RobertSchweitzer）的苦恼在于他得用非常基础的词汇。
• Baby frets in hot weather. Make sb annoyed, bored or frustrated
  天热时，婴儿烦躁。使某人烦恼、厌烦或灰心
• 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。
• It is the little bit of thing that frets and worries us;
  使我们烦恼而担忧的往往是琐碎的小事情；
• 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。