单词 | fraught |
释义 | fraught (frɔːt ) 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE with noun] If a situation or action is fraught with problems or risks, it is filled with them. The earliest operations employing this technique were fraught with dangers. 2. adjective If you say that a situation or action is fraught, you mean that it is worrying or difficult. It has been a somewhat fraught day. Synonyms: tense, trying, difficult, distressing Collocations: fraught issue It addresses what was then the fraught issue of food left over from pagan worship. Times, Sunday Times Office art can be a fraught issue. Times, Sunday Times This brings us to the most fraught issue of all: money. Times, Sunday Times From the late 1960s, parading and marching became a much more fraught issue. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead, it was typically a long, fraught process of discernment. Christianity Today But, as with the recording sessions, translating the sound to a live context was a fraught process. The Sun This brought peace of mind to the often fraught process of selling an expensive house in an unpredictable world. Times, Sunday Times For their part, family courts too often make a fraught process more fraught still. Times, Sunday Times He's right, although building it was a fraught process according to both client and architects. Times, Sunday Times The fraught relationship between the airlines has worsened. Times, Sunday Times This impressive book fuses politics, economics, philosophy and anthropology as it explores the complex, often fraught relationship between humans and land. Times, Sunday Times Book publishers and the technology sector have had a fraught relationship over the past decade. Times, Sunday Times Does he expect that it will be a fraught relationship? Times, Sunday Times The choreography posits a fraught relationship. Times, Sunday Times His dry humour could soothe the most fraught situation. The Sun He had a great sense of humour, frequently reducing some fraught situation to laughter with an apt tale. Times, Sunday Times This fraught situation led to an overblown government prosecution that eventually landed the lead excavator in prison on a technicality. The Times Literary Supplement Social workers will inevitably make some because they are asked to make difficult judgments in fraught situations. Times, Sunday Times They work in fraught situations. Times, Sunday Times This in itself was a politically fraught act. Times, Sunday Times They also offered an early indication of how politically fraught this year's gatherings will be, with governing partners holding separate partisan gatherings. Times, Sunday Times Raising fees from 9,000 a year would be politically fraught, however, which makes careful management even more important. Times, Sunday Times This may seem a strange thing to say about running a politically fraught business operating dangerous machinery underground in unstable countries and selling into an unpredictable market. Times, Sunday Times It has already proved to be the trickiest and most politically fraught presidential visit anyone can remember. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 充满…的问题或风险 Japanese: 満ちた問題・危険などに |
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