Frayed

(adj.) worn away or tattered along the edges; 'frayed cuffs' .

法耶手打

• Then he carefully scrutinized the broken and frayed end where it had snapped off when the burglar had dragged it down. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• But the other end is not frayed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• A frayed top-hat and a faded brown overcoat with a wrinkled velvet collar lay upon a chair beside him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• It was certainly more roomy than the ordinary four-wheeled disgrace to London, and the fittings, though frayed, were of rich quality. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Because it is frayed there? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• This formidable baron was clad in a leathern doublet, fitted close to his body, which was frayed and soiled with the stains of his armour. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• This end, which we can examine, is frayed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The three pieces of stick were three broken and frayed fragments of a stout lithe cane. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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