3 [C] something that
is not as good, useful, etc. as people claim it is伪劣品；冒牌货 ’fraud squad now/? [sing.+sing./pl. v.] (8/f) part of a police force that
investigates fraud (警方^ 骗案调查小组
fraud.ster /Tro:dsta(r)/
noun {Br£) a person who commits fraud犯欺诈_者；犯欺—罪者
fraudulent /'froidjalant; NAmE -d3a-/ adj. intended to cheat sb, usually in order to
make money illegally 欺骗
的；欺_的：介auduZent
advertising虚假不实的产告〇
jVauduZent insurance ciaims 诈骗性的保险索—Mraudu- lence /'froidjalans;
NAmE -d39-/ noun [U] fraudu-lent-ly /'froidjalentli;
NAmE -d3a-/ adv. fraught /fro:t/ adj. 1 ~ with sth filled with sth unpleasant 充 (.禾愉快事物）的：a
situation/taught with danger/dijgfiicu〖ty/proWem5 充满危险 / 困难重重 / 问题成堆的局面 2 (espec/‘fl//y 阶£) causing or feeling
worry and anxiety焦邊的；忧虑的；担心的HTTl tense : She 〗oofceci/soumied
介aught.她愁容满面；她的
话音显出忧虑。◊
There was a介aughf
sitence•有一阵令
A蕉虑的沉默。Things
are asas ever in the oj^ce.办公室的情况和往常一样令人担心。
fray /frei/ verb, noun
m verb 1 if
cloth frays or sth frays it, the threads in it start to come
apart (使织物边沿）磨损，磨散：[V] rhe
a#; 〇/ his shirt were 介ayi’/ig•他衬衣的袖口磨破了。◊
TTiis materia〖_/hiys
e〇5i7y.这布料容易磨损。◊
[VN] Jt was fashionable to fray the bottoms of your jeans.
把牛仔裤磨毛。2 if
sb’s nerves or temper frays or
sth frays them, the person starts to get irritated or annoyed (無）烦邊，恼火：[V] As the debate went on, tempers began to介ay. 着辩论命继续，火气就上来了。
[also VN] ► frayed
:介ayed denim
shorts 磨损的牛仔
短裤o Tempers were getting very力*ayed.脾气变彳
来。IT»171 ,fray at/around the edges/'seams to
start to come apart or to fail开始卷边；脱线脚；分崩离析；
失败：Support for the leader was fraying at the
edges. ^ 这位领导人的拥护已开始瓦解。
mnoun the fray [sing.] a
fight, a competition or an argument, especially one that is exciting or seen
as a test of your ability打斗，竞争，争辩（尤指激烈或视为检验能
力的）：77iey were ready/or the_/hiy.他们准备好了争
斗。◊
to enter力’om
the介ay•加乂争辩◊ At 7J，/ie has now retiredyirom the poZiricaZ)hiy.德现年 71 岁，已经退 出了政治角逐。
fraz-zle /'fraezl/ noun IT»!?1 be
burnt, worn, etc. to a 'frazzle {informal) to be
completely burnt/extremely tired被烧成灰烬；筋疲力尽
fraz.zled /'fraezld/
adj. {informal) tired and easily annoyed 疲惫而烦躁的：Theyarrived home, hot and介azz〗ed.他们终于回到家，又热又累。
freak /fri:k/ noun, adj., verb
m noun 1 (informaf) a person with a very
strong interest in a particular subject 狂热爱好者：a hea〖tfv^itness//a22, etc.介eafc对健康、健身等着迷的人；爵士乐迷一see also control
freak 2 {disapproving) a person who is considered to be unusual
because of the way they behave, look or think (行为、外表、想法）怪异的人； 怪人：She was
treated like a freak because she didn^t want cWWren•她因为不要孩子而被当作怪人。◊
He’s going out with a red #eafc.他和一个真正的怪人在谈恋
爱。3 (also .freak of 'nature) (sometimes 〇价m/.ve) a person,
an animal, a plant or a thing that is not physic- ally normal (指人、动植物和东西）畸形4a very
unusual and unexpected event 怪_的事；不寻常的事：
By some 介eafc o//ate they aH escaped
without injury.由
于命运之神的奇特安排，他们全都死里逃生，毫发未损。
a adj. [only before noun] (of an event or
the weather ^ 或天气）very
unusual and unexpected不正常的；怪异 的：a 介eafc
accident/storm/occurrence 反常知事故 / 暴风雨/事变O/ireafc weather
condmons反常的天气状々 ■
veri? ~ (sb) (out)
(/n/orma/) if sb freaks or if sth breaks them, they react very strongly to sth
that makes them suddenly feel shocked, surprised, frightened, etc.
(使）强烈反应，震惊，畏A: [v] My parents reaHy
介eafced
when t/iey saw my hair.我父母#见我的头发0^ 大惊失色。◊ [VN] Snafces reaHy^eafc me out.我一鲁见
蛇便浑身发麻。
freak-ing /'friikirj/
adv., adj. [only before noun] {NAmE, taboo, slang) a swear word
that many people find offensive, used to emphasize a comment or an angry
state- ment to avoid saying ‘fucking’（加强语气，用以替代
fucking )该死的，他妈的
freak-ish /'friikij/
adj. very strange, unusual or unex- pected 怪异的；反^•的；意外的：/reafcish
weather/ behaviour反常的天气;.怪异的行为<3办.
'freak show noun 1 a small show at a fair, where people pay to see people or animals with strange
phys- ical characteristics 畸形（人或动物）展览2(^/5£?/?- proving) an
event that people watch because it is very strange人们享受观看的怪事
freaky /'friiki/
adj. {informal) very strange or unusual %
异的；反常的
freckle /'frekl/
noun [usually pi.] a small, pale brown spot on a person’s skin,
especially on their face, caused by the sun 雀斑；小 k 点一compare mole(2)
► freckled /•frekld/ adj. ： a 介ecfcZed
/ace/schooZgfr!有 _ 斑的脸 / 女
学生
free /fri:/ adj.,
verb, adv.
m adj. (freer
/'fri:a(r)/, freest /*fri:ist/)
►
NOT CONTROLLED 不受控制 1 ~ (to do sth) not under the control or in the power of sb else; able
to do what you want能随自己意愿的；随心所欲的：J have
no ambitions other than to have a happy h/e and be介ee.我没有雄心 大志，只求自由自在地过幸福生活。◊Students
have a /ree choice 〇/courses f/i their/iinaZ year•学生在最后一学
年可以自由选修课程。◊
Ybu are介ee to
come and go 〇5 you pZease.你来去自由。◊
[informaf) ‘Can I use the phone?9 'Please, feel free (= of
course you can use it)/
“我能用一下电话吗？ ““请便吧。” 2 not
restricted or controlled by anyone else; able to do or say what you want不受限制的；不受约氣的；言行自由的：A true democracy
complete with free speech and a free press w〇5
caHed/or.人们呼吁要有充分言论自由和新闻自由的
真正民主。◊ the country’s
/irst _/iree eiecrion 该国的第一
次自由选举◊ gave me 介ee access to aH t/ie 用es.他 们让我自由查阅所有档案资料。
►
NOT PRISONER 非囚邻 3 (of a person 人）not a prisoner or slave自由的（不是囚犯或僉隶）：He
waWced out 〇/ ja« a介ee mem•他获释出狱，成为自由人。
►
ANIMAL/B丨RP 动物；乌 4 not
tied up or in a cage 未拴 住的；非关在免中的：The
researchers set the birds free. 研究人员把鸟放了。
►
NO PAYMENT 不用付款 5 costing nothing 不收费的：
Admission is free, ^ A ^ 〇 o free
samples/tickets/ advice 免费择品 / 票 / 咨询◊ We’re
oj^ering a/abuZous 介ee gi/t
with each copy you buy•购买一册就可以得到一
份免费好礼。◊ Y"〇u can’t e^ect people to worfc/or/ree (=without payment)•你不能指望人工作不要报酬。
►
NOT BLOCKED 无阻碍 6 clear; not blocked
无阻碍的；畅
通的：Ensure t/iere is a
/fee /low 〇/ air around the macWne.要确保机器周围空气畅通。
►
WITHOUT STH 没有 7 〜from/of sth not
containing or affected by sth harmful or unpleasant 不含有害物的； 不受…伤i (或影响等的> :>ee介om dij^cu办/doubt/ /ear没有困难；不怀疑/害怕◊介ee/irom
art^efai co丨ours
and jtovourings禾奋人工色紊和人工调味料oft was
several weeks before he was completely free of pain. MT 几星期他的疼痛才完全消除。8 -free
(in adjectives构也
形容词)without the thing mentioned 没有…的：Wrtu-
aZZy/at-介ee
yogurt几乎无脂的酸奶◊
tax■介ee earning免
税收入◊ a trouWe-介ee啡无忧无虑的生活
►
NOT ATTACHED/TRAPPED 未固定/ 缚住 9 ~ (of
sth) not attached to sth or trapped by sth 未画定的；未缚住的：
PuH gentry on t/ie 介ee end oj the rope•轻丨立绳索松开的
一端。◊ rh^y had to be cut/iree_/h)m their car a/iter the accident.事故后，得破开汽车把他们救出来。◊
She /inaHy managed to puH herseZ/介ee.她终于设法挣脱了。
►
NOT BE丨NG USED 未使用 10 not being used 未使用的；
■空着的：ffe
heZd out /iis _/iree hand and J toofc it.沾 出
空着的一只手，我就抓住了。t/iis
seat介ee?这个座
位空着吗？
►
NOT BUSY 不忙 11 ~ (for sth) (of a person or time 人或 时间）without
particular plans or arrangements; not busy没有安排活动的；空闲的："Sarah
is介ee/or 〖unch
J7Z tafce her out.如果萨拉有空吃午饭，我就带她出去吃。
◊ Keep Friday night介ee/or my party.把星期五晚上空出