frill meaning in English
n.
1.褶边。
2.【摄影】胶片边缘的皱褶。
3.【动物；动物学】壳皱。
4.〔pl.〕〔俚语〕摆架子；〔美国〕虚饰。
5. 〔美俚〕女孩，妇女。 put on frills 〔俚语〕摆架子，装腔作势。
vi.
(胶片边缘)起皱褶。
vt.
在…上加祛边。
adj.
-ed
有饰边的。
n.
-ery
衣褶边。
Examples
- He pulled out his frill as far as his navel .
他把他的皱边一直拉到肚脐上。 - At last dancing had become more than an extra and entertaining frill .
舞蹈也终于不再是供消遣娱乐的附加装饰。 - I shouldn't have thought a missionary was such a big bug that he could afford to put on frills .
我可不认为传教士是什么了不起的人物，竟然这样挑剔。 - I shouldn't have thought a missionary was such a big bug that he could afford to put on frills .
我并不以为一个海外传教士该是这样一位大亨，居然摆出这副臭架子来。 - This was to impress on visitors that shareholders' and customers' money was spent on essentials, not frills .
这是要给来访者造成一个印象，就是股东和顾客的钱都花在点子上，而不是花在虚饰上面。