英 [freɪ] 美 [freɪ]
v. 磨损，磨松；紧张，烦躁；用头磨
n. 争论；打架；磨损处
n. （Fray）（美、英、法、俄）弗雷（人名）
第三人称单数frays
现在分词fraying
过去式frayed
过去分词frayed
fray /freɪ/ TEM8 [ fraying frayed frays ]
及物动词/不及物动词 If something such as cloth or rope frays, or if something frays it, its threads or fibres start to come apart from each other and spoil its appearance. 磨损
The fabric is very fine or frays easily.
这种布料很细，或者说是容易磨损。
The stitching had begun to fray at the edges.
边缘处的针脚已经开始磨损了。
及物动词/不及物动词 If your nerves or your temper fray, or if something frays them, you become nervous or easily annoyed because of mental strain and anxiety. 烦躁
Tempers began to fray as the two teams failed to score.
两队都没有得分，人们开始烦躁起来。
名词 a noisy quarrel 大声争论
名词 a fight or brawl 打架; 争吵
磨损-引用次数：2
... flay 剥皮;诈取;严厉指责 fray 吵架,打斗 flee 逃跑 ...
... End out缺经 Fray纱线位移 Cloudiness云斑 ...
崩溃边缘(Fray),新闻,资讯,攻略,秘籍...
... Frame机架 Fray磨损 Freeboard(船的)干舷，(自吃水线至甲板间的船舷) ...
争论；打架；磨损处
controversy / combat / fight
使磨损；变得令人紧张、急躁
The stitching had begun to fray at the edges.
边缘处的针脚已经开始磨损了。
They were ready for the fray.
他们准备好了争斗。
As the debate went on, tempers began to fray.
随着辩论的继续，火气就上来了。
In the past couple of years the big benefits management firms have joined the fray.
Mr Byers return to the political fray came as Mr Blair backed his beleaguered transport secretary.
The company ran up large debts after buying up brands including Homepride and Fray Bentos.
BBC: Premier Foods sells Robertson's and Hartley's for ?200m