“下面，闲话少说，让我来介绍一下我们的赞助人。”"And now, without further ado, let me introduce our benefactor."腓特烈大帝是许多艺术家的赞助人。Frederick the Great was the patron of many artists.那人是拳击比赛的赞助人.That fellow is a promoter of boxing events....
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。Such guards also protect against fraying by roe deer.这种保护措施还可防止獐鹿摩擦损伤....