新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

frame

英 [freɪm]

[NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

NOUN. 名词

frames
1. [C 可数名词] 框架
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.
双语例句
例：
Estelle kept a photograph of her mother in a silver frame on the kitchen mantelpiece.
埃丝特尔把她母亲的一张镶银框的照片摆在厨房壁炉架上。
2. [C 可数名词] 构架
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.
双语例句
例：
He supplied housebuilders with modern timber frames.
他为房屋建造商提供了现代化的木制构架。
例：
With difficulty he released the mattress from the metal frame, and groped beneath it.
他费了很大劲把床垫从金属架上卸下来，然后在下面摸索一番。
3. [C 可数名词] 眼镜框
The frames of a pair of glasses are all the metal or plastic parts of it, but not the lenses.
双语例句
例：
He was wearing new glasses with gold wire frames.
他戴着一副新的金丝框眼镜。
4. [C 可数名词] 画面
A frame of cine film is one of the many separate photographs that it consists of.
双语例句
例：
Standard 8mm projects at 16 frames per second.
标准的8毫米胶片每秒放映16组画面。
5. [C 可数名词] 身躯
You can refer to someone's body as their frame, especially when you are describing the general shape of their body.
双语例句
例：
Their belts are pulled tight against their bony frames.
腰带紧裹着他们瘦骨嶙峋的躯体。

VERB. 动词

frames , framing , framed
1. [T 及物动词] 给（图画或照片）配框
When a picture or photograph is framed, it is put in a frame.
双语例句
例：
The picture is now ready to be mounted and framed.
这幅画现在可以装裱镶框了。
2. [T 及物动词] 给···镶边 , 构成···轮廓
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.
双语例句
例：
The swimming pool is framed by tropical gardens.
游泳池四周环绕着充满热带风情的花园。
3. [T 及物动词] 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.
双语例句
例：
I need to find out who tried to frame me.
我需要查出是谁试图诬陷我。