frame
US: /ˈfɹeɪm/
UK: /fɹˈeɪm/
UK: /fɹˈeɪm/
English Vietnamese dictionary
frame /freim/
- danh từ
- cấu trúc, cơ cấu; hệ thống, thứ tự
- the frame of society: cơ cấu xã hội; thứ tự xã hội
- the frame of government: cơ cấu chính phủ
- trạng thái
- frame of mind: tâm trạng
- khung (ảnh, cửa, xe...), sườn (tàu, nhà...)
- thân hình, tầm vóc
- a man of gigantic frame: người tầm vóc to lớn
- ảnh (trong một loại ảnh truyền hình)
- lồng kính (che cây cho ấm)
- (ngành mỏ) khung rửa quặng
- (raddiô) khung
- cấu trúc, cơ cấu; hệ thống, thứ tự
- ngoại động từ
- dàn xếp, bố trí, bố cục, dựng lên
- to frame a plan: dựng một kế hoạch
- điều chỉnh, làm cho hợp
- lắp, chắp
- hư cấu (một truyện), tưởng tượng, nghĩ ra
- trình bày (một lý thuyết)
- phát âm (từng từ một)
- đặt vào khung; lên khung, dựng khung
- to frame a roof: lên khung mái nhà
- dàn xếp, bố trí, bố cục, dựng lên
- nội động từ
- đầy triển vọng ((thường) to frame well)
- to frame up
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) mưu hại (ai)
- bịa, làm giả, gian lận (kết quả một cuộc tuyển cử...)
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
border
1 [C] a strong border or structure of wood, metal, etc. that holds a picture, door, piece of glass, etc. in position: a picture frame + aluminium window frames + I'm going to paint the door frame white.
structure
2 [C] the supporting structure of a piece of furniture, a building, a vehicle, etc. that gives it its shape: the frame of an aircraft / a car / a bicycle + The bed frame is made of pine.
See also -
of glasses
3 [C, usually pl.] a structure of plastic or metal that holds the LENSES in a pair of glasses: gold-rimmed frames
person / animal's body
4 [C, usually sing.] the form or structure of a person or animal's body: to have a small / slender / large frame + The bed was shorter than his six-foot frame.
general ideas
5 [sing.] the general ideas or structure that form the background to sth: In this course we hope to look at literature in the frame of its social and historical context.
See also -
of film / movie
6 [C] one of the single photographs that a film or VIDEO is made of
of picture story
7 [C] a single picture in a COMIC STRIP
in garden
8 [C] = COLD FRAME
in snooker / bowling
9 [C] a single section of play in the game of SNOOKER, etc., or in BOWLING: Davis won the first frame easily.
Idioms: be in / out of the frame be taking part/not taking part in sth: We won our match, so we're still in the frame for the championship.
+ verb [VN]
make border
1 [usually passive] to put or make a frame or border around sth: The photograph had been framed and hung on the wall. + Her thick blonde hair framed her face. + He stood there, head back, framed against the blue sky.
produce false evidence
2 [usually passive] ~ sb (for sth) to produce false evidence against an innocent person so that people think he or she is guilty
Synonym: FIT UP
He says he was framed.
develop plan / system
3 (formal) to create and develop sth such as a plan, a system or a set of rules
express sth
4 to express sth in a particular way: You'll have to be careful how you frame the question.
framed adjective (often in compounds): a framed photograph + a gilt-framed mirror + a timber-framed house (= with a supporting structure of wood)
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 framework, shell, form, skeleton, support, chassis, framing, structure, fabric, scaffolding, construction:
We made a frame of sticks over which the canvas was stretched.
2 border, casing, case-mounting, mount, edge, edging; setting:
This picture would look best in a gold frame.
3 system, form, pattern, scheme, schema, plan, order, organization, framework, structure, construct, construction, arrangement, blueprint, design, layout, composition, context, make-up, configuration:
The proposed new department does not fit into the present frame of the company.
4 physique, build, bone structure, body, skeleton, figure:
He has an unusually large frame for a dancer.
5 frame of mind. mood, humour, state, condition, attitude, bent, disposition:
I am not in the right frame of mind to put up with your nonsense at the moment.
v.
6 construct, build, put together, assemble, set up, put up, erect, raise, elevate:
We framed the entire house in two days.
7 make, fashion, form, mould, carve out, forge, originate, create, devise, compose, formulate, put together, conceive, draw up, draft, shape, block out, give form or shape to; contrive:
The founding fathers met to frame a new constitution.
8 enclose, box (in); set off:
I like the way you've framed that painting.
9 set up, incriminate (fraudulently), trap, entrap:
Did Dr Crippen kill his wife or was he framed?
Collocation dictionary
1 of a door/picture/window
ADJ.
door, window | photo, photograph, picture
PREP.
in a/the ~
pictures in gold frames
3 shape of sb's body
ADJ.
athletic, big, bony, large, lean, muscular, powerful, skinny, slender, slight, small, tall, wiry
VERB + FRAME
have
She has quite a small frame.
PREP.
with a … ~
a man with a lean, athletic frame
Concise English dictionary
frames|framed|framingfreɪm
noun
+a structure supporting or containing something
+one of a series of still transparent photographs on a strip of film used in making movies
+alternative names for the body of a human being
+a period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat
+the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
+the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
verb
+enclose in or as if in a frame
+enclose in a frame, as of a picture
+take or catch as if in a snare or trap
+formulate in a particular style or language
+make up plans or basic details for
+construct by fitting or uniting parts together