Frill

[frɪl]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim.

(noun.) an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal.

(noun.) (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs.

爱丽丝錄入--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.

(v. i.) To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.

(v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.

(v. i.) A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold.

(v. i.) A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal.

(v. i.) A similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals.

(v. i.) A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.

(v. i.) A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce.

整理:威尔伯

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Ruffle, edging.

編輯:莉齐

解釋/意思:

v.i. to ruffle as a hawk its feathers when shivering.—v.t. to furnish with a frill.—n. a ruffle: a ruffled or crimped edging of linen.—ns. Frilled′-liz′ard a lizard with an extraordinary frilled membrane attached to the hinder part of the head neck and chest and covering its shoulders; Frill′ing frilled edging.

編輯:奥马尔