0 the outer or less important part of an area, group, or activity:
1 a decorative edge of hanging narrow strips of material or threads on a piece of clothing or material:
a fringe around the edge of a tablecloth
2 an area of hair hanging over the forehead (= part of the face above the eyes) that is cut shorter than the rest of the hair:
a short fringe
3 If a place is fringed with something, that thing forms a border along the edge:
4 the outer or less important part of an area, group, or activity:
His organization is a fringe group (= one that represents the views of a small number of people).
5 a decorative edge of narrow strips of material or threads on a piece of clothing or material
7 the outer or less important part of an area, group, or activity:
the northern/eastern/southwestern, etc. fringe The courthouse - on the northeastern fringe of downtown - will house district and bankruptcy courts.
the fringe of sth The share price soared and took the company to the fringe of the FTSE 100.
These activities are very much on the fringe of their global operation.
On the fringes of this group, immediately below it, come twenty towns whose scores are close to the average.
They were on the fringes of the official art world but did partly work or show underground.
All are men of mature years with a settled habit of exploiting the community on whose fringes they exist.
With the militia demand the term militarism entered the fringes of debate.
What makes grammaticalization: a look from its fringes and its components.
Wing fringes distinctly smoky grey; some of the hairs on the veins are also dark grey or smoky grey.
Most workers, in consequence, were non-migrants, living in villages fringing the town that were relatively free from colonial control.
From the peripheral position at the fringes they have occupied for more than two decades, theyjump to a central point of architectural relevance.
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邊緣, (地區或群體的)邊緣,周邊, (活動的)次要部分…
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边缘, (地区或群体的)边缘,外围, (活动的)次要部分…
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flequillo, flecos, margen [masculine]…
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franja, orla…
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切りそろえた前髪, ふさ飾り…
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kâkül, perçem, saçak…
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lisière [feminine], périphérie [feminine], frange [feminine]…
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