单词 | fray |
释义 | fray 1 (frā) n. 1. A fight; a brawl. See Synonyms at brawl. 2. A heated dispute or intensely competitive situation: "Minneapolis became the latest battleground in the fray over bio-engineering as hundreds of protesters took to the streets" (Todd Wilkinson). 3. A military engagement; a battle. tr.v. frayed, fray·ing, frays Archaic 1. To alarm; frighten. 2. To drive away. [Middle English frai, shortening of affrai; see AFFRAY.] |
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