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fringe

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ldoce_127_cfringe1 /frɪndʒ/ ●●○ noun [countableC]  
1  British EnglishBrEDCB if you have a fringe, your hair is cut so that it hangs down over your forehead 刘海 SYN American English bangs
 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
→5  See picture of fringe BrE【英】/bangs AmE【美】刘海, fringe 流苏
2. DECORATEa 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 something) 
a) RIGHT/PROPERnot completely belonging to or accepted by a group of people who share the same job, activities etc 属于（…的）边缘的
 a small group on the fringes of the art world
艺术界边缘的一个小群体
b) (also on the fringe)EDGE at the part of something that is farthest from the centre 在（…的）边缘，在（…的）外围 SYN on the edge of something
 Nina remained on the fringe of the crowd.
尼娜一直在人群的外围。
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on the fringes (of something)• Both teams are on the fringes of playoff contention, and that was reflected in the game.• It is a monopoly with a little managed competition on the fringes.• He had served on numerous civic committees and dabbled on the fringes of politics, mainly at the name-dropping level.• It is on the fringes of higher education, through its contribution to research, which provides an educational resource for students.• Or only on the fringes, allowed in after promises of exemplary behaviour?• But they all remained on the fringes.• The idea, indeed, was supported more by those on the fringes of political life than by those at the centre.
→ the lunatic fringe at lunatic(3)
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fringe• Today, its population has shrunk to only seven known populations on the distant fringes of metropolitan Southern California.• When she arrived at the edge of the covert, she made her way cautiously along its downhill fringes.• a lunatic fringe of cranks and reactionaries, who probably still believe that the earth is flat• Slowly people are moving away from the marginal fringe.• Crusading journalist William Lloyd Garrison represented the radical fringe.• I should say, it was the scum fringes of each group, not the majority of decent followers of the game.• The terrorist fringe condemned the decision and threatened to use force.• Hockey moved from the fringe to the mainstream when it went from a specialty item to a staple.• Something exploded on the fringe of his vision and sent out jagged streaks of orange flame like cartoon electricity.• In reality, however, even when the electrons are sent one at a time, the fringes still appear.
fringe2 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
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 OPP mainstream
 He used a party conference fringe meeting to defend terrorism.
他利用政党大会期间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
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fringe group/event/issue etc• After the uproar created by Nicholas Tolstoy over the Cossack repatriations, the fringe groups had been taken very seriously.• To transform a scholarly consensus into something that appears the obsession of a disreputable fringe group requires more than accidental bias.• The remaining 5 percent aligned themselves with fringe groups such as the Natural Law, Green and Libertarian parties.• One girl shared her story of a fringe group, which for ten years had dominated her life.• Few attendees doubted that some fringe groups would respond violently.
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fringe• If you were doing clinical research with a spiritual or religious factor, you were considered fringe.• Working condition fringe benefits are tax-free.• Prepaid plans for legal services are now available to over 2 million households as fringe benefits in union contracts.• Individuals would not pay taxes on interest or investment income, and businesses could not deduct the cost of fringe benefits.• The remaining 5 percent aligned themselves with fringe groups such as the Natural Law, Green and Libertarian parties.• Few attendees doubted that some fringe groups would respond violently.• That means making smaller purchases instead of one big buy and cutting back on fringe items.
fringe3 verb [transitiveT]  
EDGEto 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。
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fringe• Emily Groundwater's eyes opened widely, and he saw that they were smoke-grey, fringed by long dark lashes.• The river was clear and rushing and fringed by trees.• He let his gaze rest upon the awed and silent faces that fringed his passage, but without seeing them.• The fields here were fringed with rowan trees, their bright red berries clashing horribly with the purple heather of late summer.• The line formed a two-mile semicircle along the bank of a small creek that was fringed with woods.
the FringeFringe, then  
nthe theatre productions in the edinburgh festival which are not part of the official programme
 a Fringe production
 a comedian who was a great success at the Fringe
From Longman Business Dictionary
fringefringe /frɪndʒ/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]COMMERCE
relating to something that is in addition to the main or most important part of something
The company is a fringe player in the US with less than 2% of the car market.
We were spending a lot of money on the fringe areas that weren’t producing results.
Origin fringe1
(1300-1400) Old French Latin fimbria “threads”
fringe1 nounfringe2 adjectiveadjfringe3 verbFringe, then
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4676 COCA: 6029
fringe

noun¹

 1 (BrE) hair頭髮  ➡ see also bangs ADJECTIVE | VERB + FRINGE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤heavy, thick濃密的劉海➤floppy鬆弛下垂的劉海➤long長長的劉海VERB + FRINGE➤grow out留劉海▸➤cut, trim剪劉海；修劉海◇My fringe needs cutting.我的劉海要剪一下。➤push撥開劉海◇She kept pushing her fringe off her forehead.她不停地把劉海從額前撥弄開。PREPOSITION➤from beneath your fringe, from under your fringe從劉海下◇She stared at us from beneath her fringe.她的眼睛從劉海下盯着我們。
fringe

noun²

 2 (especially BrE) outer edge of a place, group, society, etc.界線ADJECTIVE | VERB + FRINGE | FRINGE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤outer外緣➤radical激進分子▸➤eastern, western, etc.東緣、西緣等▸➤coastal, urban海岸線；城郊▸➤lunatic (BrE) 狂熱派◇the lunatic fringe of the nationalist parties各民族主義黨派內的激進分子VERB + FRINGE➤remain on一直在邊緣◇He has always remained on the fringes of mainstream politics.他一直處在主流政治的邊緣。FRINGE + NOUN➤area邊緣區域▸➤group邊緣群體▸➤meeting外圍會議▸➤theatre/theater, venue邊緣劇場◇He moved from fringe theatre / theater to the West End.他從邊緣劇場轉到了倫敦西區。PREPOSITION➤along the fringe沿着邊緣◇the forests along the eastern fringe of the Andes沿着安第斯山脈東緣的森林➤around the fringe圍繞邊緣◇new housing around the urban fringe城郊的新住房➤beyond the fringe超過界線◇Beyond this fringe no agriculture is possible.這個界線以外無法種植農作物。➤on the fringe, on the fringes在邊緣◇These people live on the fringes of society.這些人生活在社會的邊緣。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4676 COCA: 6029
fringe noun
⇨ edge
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4676 COCA: 6029

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