fret
翻译
烦恼, 焦急, 苦恼
例句
Don't fret about the small things.
别为小事烦恼。
She fretted that she would be late.
她因担心会迟到而焦急。
语法模式
to fret about ((sth.)) 为（某事）烦恼 Don't fret about the exam.
to fret that ((clause)) 担心（从句） She fretted that she had forgotten her keys.
近义词
同义词: worry, brood, agonise; 反义词: relax, disregard
词源
源自古英语“fretan”，意为“吞食”，好像忧虑在吞噬你的内心。
记忆技巧
想象某人紧张地搓手（fretting）。这种重复的动作就像忧虑的感觉。