fraying [freɪŋ]

例句:

• There are signs that the alliance is now fraying at the edges.
  有迹象表明该联盟现正分崩离析。
  
• The cuffs of his shirt were fraying.
  他衬衣的袖口磨破了。
  
• Support for the leader was fraying at the edges.
  对这位领导人的支持已经开始瓦解.
  
• Fraying relationships; between friends, between lovers.
  来自BBC
• Instead of fraying they themselves did feare.
  来自absol.
• Ultimately it's his fraying presence that ensures that Nevermind is a flawed classic, but a classic just the same.
  来自BBC