fret about
collocation为…担心；忧虑
Don't fret about the test; you've studied hard.
别为考试担心，你一直很努力。
担忧；使烦恼；使焦虑
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担忧；使烦恼；使焦虑
To be worried or anxious; to make someone worried or irritated.
Don't fret about the exam; you've studied hard.
别为考试烦恼；你已经努力学习了。
烦恼或激怒；担忧
To chafe or irritate; to worry.
装饰或点缀,尤其是用交错或雕刻图案
To decorate or ornament, especially with an interlaced or interwoven pattern, or (architecture) with carving or relief (raised) work.
捆绑；系住
To bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring.
使粗糙,搅动或扰乱；引起波纹
To make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple.
fret
Base
原形
frets
3rd person
第三人称单数
fretting
-ing
现在分词
fretted
Past
过去式
fretted
Past participle
过去分词
She frets over small details.
她为小细节烦恼。
He fretted about the exam all night.
他整晚为考试烦恼。
The baby is fretting because he is hungry.
宝宝在闹，因为他饿了。
fret 是规则动词，但变位时需双写 t 再加 -ed 或 -ing。
The constant rubbing fretted the fabric, creating small holes.
持续的摩擦磨损了布料，造成了小洞。
She fretted over her son's safety while he was traveling alone.
儿子独自旅行时，她为他的安全感到焦虑。
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为…担心；忧虑
Don't fret about the test; you've studied hard.
别为考试担心，你一直很努力。
担心…；忧虑…
She fretted that she might miss the deadline.
她担心自己可能错过截止日期。
别担心；不要烦恼
Don't fret, we have plenty of time.
别担心，我们时间充裕。
烦躁不安；又气又急
He fretted and fumed while waiting for the news.
他在等待消息时又气又急。
焦急不安，又气又恼
She fretted and fumed about being stuck in traffic.
她被堵在路上，又着急又恼火。
别担心，不必忧虑
Fret not; the results will come soon.
别担心，结果很快就会出来。
无事烦恼，瞎担心
He's fretting over nothing; the payment already went through.
他是在瞎担心，付款早已到账了。
不要因作恶的人心怀不平。
Don't fret about the mistakes you've made; learn from them.
不要为你已经犯的错误烦恼，从中学习就好。
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把 fret 记成“烦它”：心里反复念叨那件事、为它担忧；吉他指板上的品格也叫 fret，按不准时同样让人烦恼。
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常口语中宽慰对方、书面叙事或议论中描述持续忧虑 此处主要指 fret 作“担忧、烦恼”的动词用法。该词口语和书面语都较常见：口语中常说 Don't fret，语气较随意；书面中常用 fret about/over something 表达较持续的忧虑。它不算俚语，也很少用于极正式公文，实际使用需看语境。
以上 bet、get、let、set、threat 都与 fret 押韵（/ɛt/）。注意 threat 拼作 -ea- 却读 /ɛt/；great 拼作 -ea- 但读 /ɡreɪt/，与 fret 不押韵，勿混淆。
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