fringes 的 2 个定义
- a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- anything resembling or suggesting this: a fringe of grass around a swimming pool.
- an outer edge; margin; periphery: on the fringe of the art world.
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fringed, fring·ing.
- to furnish with or as if with a fringe.
- to serve as a fringe for, or to be arranged around or along so as to suggest a fringe: armed guards fringing the building.
fringes 近义词
border, trimming
更多fringes例句
- It is more comforting to associate bigotry with certain attitudes supposedly on the fringes of public life.
- As sunset approaches, the visible fringes of the horizon glow orange.
- Smith survived the night patrol, and met Tolkien again on the fringes of the Battle of the Somme that summer.
- But right now this grassroots reaction mainly finds its expression from the political fringes.
- The fringes of the scarf lead to a collection of kitsch photos colored in purple dye.
- If the ocean had only half its existing area, the lands would be so wide that only their fringes would be fertile.
- He left the guards at the fringes of his engineers' forest and rode the eight-legged reptile recklessly among the huge trunks.
- Earlier, Davy had asked Paul Curtis to find if his voice was reaching the remote fringes of the audience.
- Set up everywhere are coloured umbrellas with fringes of coloured beads, as large as those used for tents on lawns sometimes.
- All about were stumps and fringes of pines, which the lumbermen, for some good reason, had passed by.