fringe
流蘇；穗邊·瀏海·邊緣；外圍·邊緣群體；非主流
英檢中高級字，義項多易混
The scarf had a long fringe, and the girl also had a fringe over her forehead.
圍巾有長長的流蘇，女孩額頭上也留著瀏海。
一個畫面：邊緣垂穗
布穗邊布料邊緣垂下的細線
額前垂髮頭髮剪短垂於額頭，形似穗邊
邊緣地帶主體之外的外圍或少數立場
義項
圍巾流蘇B1noun流蘇；穗邊
Her scarf had a fringe on both ends.
她的圍巾兩端都有流蘇。
a fringe on a scarfa long fringe
額前瀏海B1noun瀏海
She cut a fringe so it would look nice in photos.
她剪了瀏海，想讓照片看起來更好看。
get a fringecut a fringe
市鎮邊緣B1noun邊緣；外圍
The old house stood on the fringe of the town.
那棟老房子座落在小鎮的邊緣。
on the fringe ofthe fringe of town
非主流立場B1noun邊緣群體；非主流
These people are seen as part of the fringe, not the main group.
這些人被視為邊緣群體，而非主流的一份子。
the political fringea fringe group
片語
on the fringe站在邊緣 →處於邊緣，不在核心
fringe benefit額外好處 →薪資以外的額外福利
fringe group邊緣小圈 →立場少數的小群體
你會不會這樣說？
She cut a ___ so it would look nice in photos. (fringe / fridge)
看答案
fringe
fringe 是瀏海，fridge 是冰箱，拼法相近但意思不同。
'These people are seen as part of the fringe, not the main group.' 這裡的 fringe 最接近哪個意思？(A) 流蘇 (B) 瀏海 (C) 邊緣群體、非主流
看答案
(C)
此句形容一群人持非主流立場，對應「邊緣群體；非主流」的義項。
字族
fringed 有流蘇邊的；鑲邊的