单词 | frame |
释义 | Word Frequency frame(freɪm) noun 1. an open structure that gives shape and support to something, such as the transverse stiffening ribs of a ship's hull or an aircraft's fuselage or the skeletal beams and uprights of a building 2. an enclosing case or border into which something is fitted the frame of a picture 3. the system around which something is built up the frame of government 4. the structure of the human body 5. a condition; state (esp in the phrase frame of mind) 6. a. one of a series of individual exposures on a strip of film used in making motion pictures b. an individual exposure on a film used in still photography c. an individual picture in a comic strip 7. a. a television picture scanned by one or more electron beams at a particular frequency b. the area of the picture so formed 8. billiards, snooker a. the wooden triangle used to set up the balls b. the balls when set up c. a single game finished when all the balls have been potted US and Canadian equivalent (for senses 8a, 8b): rack9. computing (on a website) a self-contained section that functions independently from other parts; by using frames, a website designer can make some areas of a website remain constant while others change according to the choices made by the internet user 10. short for cold frame 11. one of the sections of which a beehive is composed, esp one designed to hold a honeycomb 12. a machine or part of a machine over which yarn is stretched in the production of textiles 13. (in language teaching, etc) a syntactic construction with a gap in it, used for assigning words to syntactic classes by seeing which words may fill the gap 14. statistics an enumeration of a population for the purposes of sampling, esp as the basis of a stratified sample 15. (in telecommunications, computers, etc) one cycle of a regularly recurring number of pulses in a pulse train 16. slang another word for frame-up 17. obsolete shape; form 18. in the frame verb (mainly tr) 19. to construct by fitting parts together 20. to draw up the plans or basic details for; outline to frame a policy 21. to compose, contrive, or conceive to frame a reply 22. to provide, support, or enclose with a frame to frame a picture 23. to form (words) with the lips, esp silently 24. slang to conspire to incriminate (someone) on a false charge 25. slang to contrive the dishonest outcome of (a contest, match, etc); rig 26. (intransitive) Yorkshire and Northeast England dialect a. (usually imperative or dependent imperative) to make an effort b. to have ability Derived forms framable (ˈframable) or frameable (ˈframeable) adjective frameless (ˈframeless) adjective framer (ˈframer) noun Word origin Old English framiae to avail; related to Old Frisian framia to carry out, Old Norse framaWord Frequency Frame(freɪm) noun Janet. 1924–2004, New Zealand writer: author of the novels Owls Do Cry (1957) and Faces in the Water (1961), the collection of verse The Pocket (1967), and volumes of autobiography including An Angel at My Table (1984), which was made into a film in 1990 |
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