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fringes

/frinj/US // frɪndʒ //UK // (frɪndʒ) //

边缘,边缘地带,边缘效应,流苏

Related Words

perimeter周边,周长,周边环境,周边地区outskirts郊区,郊外,近郊,乡郊edge边缘,边缘地带,边缘化,优势periphery周边,外围,边缘,边缘地区verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区hem下摆,下巴,下身,下摆摆放skirt裙子,裙装,短裙,裙摆brink边缘,边缘点,边缘处,边界march进行曲,行进,前进,行军borderline边界线,边境地区,边缘地带,边界binding结合,结合的,有约束力的,结合性outside外界,外边,外来的,外边的limit限度,限额,限定,限期brim边缘,帽檐,边缘地带,边缘的ruffle褶边,围脖,褶皱,围裙flounce跳动,弹跳,扑腾,弹跳力margin边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带tassel流苏,缨子,穗子,缨络rickrack佝偻病,佝偻病患者,佝偻病人,佝偻病院mane鬃毛,鬣毛,鬣狗,鬃毛的作用

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : 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.
    • : something regarded as peripheral, marginal, secondary, or extreme in relation to something else: the lunatic fringe of a strong political party.
    • : Optics. one of the alternate light and dark bands produced by diffraction or interference.
    • : fringe benefit.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    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.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounborder, trimming
Synonyms
brink边缘,边缘点,边缘处,边界edge边缘,边缘地带,边缘化,优势hem下摆,下巴,下身,下摆摆放outskirts郊区,郊外,近郊,乡郊perimeter周边,周长,周边环境,周边地区periphery周边,外围,边缘,边缘地区skirt裙子,裙装,短裙,裙摆verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区binding结合,结合的,有约束力的,结合性borderline边界线,边境地区,边缘地带,边界brim边缘,帽檐,边缘地带,边缘的edging镶边,边缘化,边缘,边缘处理flounce跳动,弹跳,扑腾,弹跳力limit限度,限额,限定,限期mane鬃毛,鬣毛,鬣狗,鬃毛的作用march进行曲,行进,前进,行军margin边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带outside外界,外边,外来的,外边的rickrack佝偻病,佝偻病患者,佝偻病人,佝偻病院ruffle褶边,围脖,褶皱,围裙tassel流苏,缨子,穗子,缨络

Examples

  • 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.

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