fringe
noun
adj
verb
frɪndʒ
noun
1
if
you
have
a
fringe,
your
hair
is
cut
so
that
it
hangs
down
over
your
forehead
[英] 刘海;
BrE AmE
a
tall
girl
with
straight
brown
hair
and
a
fringe
一头棕色直发、留着刘海的高个子女孩
2
a
decorative
edge
of
hanging
threads
on
a
curtain,
piece
of
clothing
etc
〔帷幕、衣服等上的〕穗，缘饰，流苏
3
on the fringes (of sth) on the fringe
a.
not
completely
belonging
to
or
accepted
by
a
group
of
people
who
share
the
same
job,
activities
etc
b.
also
又作
at
the
part
of
something
that
is
farthest
from
the
centre
在…的边缘，在（…的）外围;
a
small
group
on
the
fringes
of
the
art
world
艺术界边缘的一个小群体
Nina
remained
on
the
fringe
of
the
crowd.
尼娜一直在人群的外围。
adj
4
fringe
group/event/issue
etc
a
group,
event
etc
that
is
less
important
or
popular
than
the
main
group
etc,
or
whose
opinions
are
not
accepted
by
most
other
people
involved
in
the
same
activity
边缘 （非主流 ）团体/事件/问题等;
He
used
a
party
conference
fringe
meeting
to
defend
terrorism.
他利用政党大会的分组会议为恐怖主义辩护。
The
environment
is
no
longer
a
fringe
issue.
环境不再是一个边缘问题了。
a
fringe
religious
sect
一个边缘宗教派别
verb
5
to
be
around
the
edge
of
something
在…的边缘
A
line
of
trees
fringed
the
pool.
水池的周围种了一圈树。