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.
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。
...a pair of picture frames. 一对画框
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.
He supplied housebuilders with modern timber frames... 他给房屋建筑商提供了现代的木构架。
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。
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。
N-COUNT 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.
He was wearing new spectacles with gold wire frames. 他戴了一副新的金边眼镜。
N-COUNT (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.
Their belts are pulled tight against their bony frames. 他们的腰带紧紧裹着瘦骨嶙峋的身体。
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.
Standard 8mm projects at 16 frames per second. 标准的 8 毫米的胶片每秒放映16 组镜头。
ADJ (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.
He lives in a white-painted frame house behind a picket fence up in Connecticut. 他住在康涅狄格州北部一个漆成白色的木制房子里,屋子前面竖着尖桩篱栅。
VERB 给…加框 When a picture or photograph is framed, it is put in a frame.
The picture is now ready to be mounted and framed... 这幅画现在可以装裱加框了。
On the wall is a large framed photograph. 墙上挂着一张大幅的镶框照片。
VERB 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.
The swimming pool is framed by tropical gardens... 泳池周围都是栽种热带花卉的花园。
An elegant occasional table is framed in the window. 一张雅致的供重大活动使用的餐桌被摆放在橱窗里。
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.
After the war, a convention was set up to frame a constitution. 战后,为制定宪法组织了一次会议。
VERB 表达;表示 If someone frames something in a particular style or kind of language, they express it in that way.
The story is framed in a format that is part thriller, part love story... 情节的展开模式既像惊险小说,又像爱情故事。
He framed this question three different ways in search of an answer. 为了寻求答案,他以 3 种不同方式提出了这个问题。
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.
I need to find out who tried to frame me... 我得找出是谁企图诬陷我。
He claimed that he had been framed by the police. 他声称自己被警察设计陷害了。