1 N-COUNT (尤指挂在墙上展示的)画框,镜框 The frame of a picture or mirror is the wood, metal, or plastic that is fitted around it, especially when it is displayed or hung on a wall. (尤指挂在墙上展示的)画框,镜框
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Estelle kept a photograph of her mother in a silver frame on the kitchen mantelpiece.
埃丝特尔把母亲的一张镶银框的照片挂在厨房壁炉台上。
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...a pair of picture frames.
一对画框
SYN mounting, setting, surround, mount
2 N-COUNT 框;架;骨架;框架 The frame of an object such as a building, chair, or window is the arrangement of wooden, metal, or plastic bars between which other material is fitted, and which give the object its strength and shape. 框;架;骨架;框架
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He supplied housebuilders with modern timber frames.
他给房屋建筑商提供了现代的木构架。
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With difficulty he released the mattress from the metal frame, and groped beneath it.
他费了很大力气才把床垫从金属架上移开,然后在下面摸索。
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We painted our table to match the window frame in the bedroom.
我们把桌子刷成与卧室窗框一致的颜色。
SYN casing, framework, structure, shell
3 N-COUNT [usually plural] 眼镜框;眼镜架 The frames of a pair of glasses are all the metal or plastic parts of it, but not the lenses. 眼镜框;眼镜架
4 N-COUNT [oft poss NOUN] (人体的)骨架;(尤指)体形,体态 You can refer to someone's body as their frame, especially when you are describing the general shape of their body. (人体的)骨架;(尤指)体形,体态
SYN physique, build, form, body
5 N-COUNT (电影的)画面,镜头 A frame of cinema film is one of the many separate photographs that it consists of. (电影的)画面,镜头
6 ADJ [ADJ n] (建筑)木制的,木结构的 A frame building is one in which pieces of wood form the most important part of the structure, rather than bricks or stone. (建筑)木制的,木结构的 [US]
7 VERB [usually passive] 给…加框 When a picture or photograph is framed, it is put in a frame. 给…加框
SYN mount, case, enclose, set
8 VERB [usually passive] 给…镶边;给…做框 If an object is framed by a particular thing, it is surrounded by that thing in a way that makes the object more striking or attractive to look at. 给…镶边;给…做框
SYN surround, ring, enclose, close in
9 VERB 创设,拟定,制定(规则、计划或体系) If someone frames something such as a set of rules, a plan, or a system, they create and develop it. 创设,拟定,制定(规则、计划或体系) [written]
SYN devise, plan, form, shape
10 VERB 表达;表示 If someone frames something in a particular style or kind of language, they express it in that way. 表达;表示 [Also VERB n preposition/adverb]
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The story is framed in a format that is part thriller, part love story. [be VERB-ed prep./adv.]
情节的展开模式既像惊险小说,又像爱情故事。
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He framed this question three different ways in search of an answer. [VERB noun noun]
为了寻求答案,他以 3 种不同方式提出了这个问题。
SYN express, word, phrase, couch
11 VERB 作伪证;陷害;诬陷 If someone frames an innocent person, they make other people think that that person is guilty of a crime, by lying or inventing evidence. 作伪证;陷害;诬陷 [informal]
SYN falsely incriminate, set up [informal] , fit up [slang]
12 PHRASE 在…考虑范围内;有机会成为… If someone is in the frame for something such as a job or position, they are being considered for it. 在…考虑范围内;有机会成为…
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