fraught
/frɔːt/adjective
1
- predic.
fraught with
(of a situation or course of action) filled with or destined to result in (something undesirable)（情形, 行动过程）充满（令人不快之事）的; 注定导致（令人不快之事）的： marketing any new product is fraught with danger.
销售任何新产品都有很大风险。
2
- causing or affected by great anxiety or stress造成忧虑（或紧张）的; 受忧虑（或压力）影响的：
there was a fraught silence
出现了一阵令人焦虑不安的沉默
she sounded a bit fraught.
她听上去有点儿忧心忡忡。
词源
late Middle English, 'laden, provided, equipped', past participle of obsolete fraught 'load with cargo', from Middle Dutch vrachten, from vracht 'ship's cargo'. Compare with FREIGHT.