frame of referenceBrE /ˌfreɪm əv ˈrefrəns/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfreɪm əv ˈrefrəns/ 🔊 noun (plural frames of reference) a particular set of beliefs, ideas or experiences that affects how a person understands or judges sth (影响人理解和判断事物的)信仰,准则