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fray

/fɹeɪ/

Meanings
verb

磨损，磨破。

To (cause to) unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.

Examples :

"The ribbon frayed at the cut end."
那条丝带的切口处磨损开线了。
material appearance

Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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metaphorical adjective

/ˌmɛtəˈfɒɹɪkəl/ /ˌmɛtəˈfɔːɹɪkəl/

比喻的，象征性的。

"The teacher's words about the students' struggles being a "storm brewing" were a metaphorical description of their frustration. "

老师用“暴风雨将至”来形容学生们的挣扎，这是一种比喻性的描述，象征着他们的沮丧情绪。

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exhaustion noun

/ɪɡˈzɔːs.tʃən/

精疲力竭，耗尽。

"After running the marathon, she collapsed from sheer exhaustion. "

跑完马拉松后，她因为彻底的精疲力竭而倒下了。

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committee noun

/kəˈmɪti/ /kəˈmɪɾi/

委员会, 理事会

"The school's fundraising committee planned a bake sale to raise money for new library books. "

学校的筹款委员会计划举办义卖活动，为购买新图书馆书籍筹集资金。

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strength noun

/stɹɛŋkθ/

力量，强度。

"It requires great strength to lift heavy objects."

举起重物需要很大的力气。

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visualised verb

/ˈvɪʒuəlaɪzd/ /ˈvɪʒjuəlaɪzd/

设想，想象.

"Before starting the exam, I closed my eyes and visualised myself confidently answering all the questions. "

考试开始前，我闭上眼睛，在脑海中想象自己自信地回答所有问题。

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carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

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equipment noun

/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

装备，配备

"The camping equipment was essential for a successful weekend trip. "

为了周末旅行的顺利进行，露营装备是必不可少的。

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playground noun

/ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/

游乐场，操场

"The school's playground was a favorite spot for the children after their classes. "

学校的操场是孩子们下课后最喜欢去的地方。

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argument noun

/ˈɑːɡjʊmənt/ /ˈɑɹɡjumənt/

论据，理由。

"My argument for staying late was that I needed extra time to finish my project. "

我坚持要晚点走的原因是，我需要更多时间来完成我的项目，这是我的论据。

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frighten verb

/ˈfɹaɪtn̩/

吓唬，使害怕。

"Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily."

艾弗里把床单披在头上，假装成鬼来吓唬艾米丽。