frazzle

英 [ˈfræzl]

美 [ˈfræzl]

n.  磨损（破）；磨损的边缘；破烂；疲惫状态
v.  磨损，磨破；疲惫; 使磨损，使磨破；使疲惫

过去式：frazzled　现在分词：frazzling　过去分词：frazzled　第三人称单数：frazzles　

BNC.37671 / COCA.26271

习惯用语

n.

be burnt, worn, etc. to a frazzle
• 被烧成灰烬；筋疲力尽
  to be completely burnt/extremely tired

英英释义

noun

• a state of extreme exhaustion
  1. he was worn to a frazzle

verb

• exhaust physically or emotionally
  1. She was frazzled after the visit of her in-laws
• wear away by rubbing
  1. The friction frayed the sleeve
  Synonym:fray

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