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。
I lingered outside, and fretted much more.
我徘徊在你的门外，焦躁难耐。
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。
When he was forbidden to play, he fretted through a winter on the sidelines.
他被禁止参加比赛后，整个冬天都烦恼地坐在旁观席上。
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。
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。
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。
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。
I drank soda-water and smoked and fretted.
我喝汽水，抽烟，烦躁不安。