frill
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++frill /frɪl/ noun [countable] 1 DECORATEa decoration that consists of a narrow piece of cloth that has many small folds in it 饰边，褶边 → flounce She was wearing a white blouse with frills at the cuffs. 她穿了一件袖口有褶边的白衬衫。2 frills [plural]SIMPLE/PLAIN attractive but unnecessary features 虚饰，不实用的陪衬without/with no frills It was just a comfortable flat with no frills. 这只是一套舒适的公寓，没有华而不实的装饰。 We supply basic, no-frills tractors at low prices. 我们低价供应没有花哨功能的基本型拖拉机。
Examples from the Corpus
frill• In the morning, she rose early and dressed in her plainest clothes, flounces and frills had no place in business.• The point was to get it on, and never mind the fusses and frills.• There was no garden; the harsh fen grasses ended in a coarse frill flapping against the walls of the gaunt house.• Like the man, the surroundings have no distracting frills.• Some cheaper airlines offer few frills.• Pin, tack and stitch along the remaining three sides, including frill or piping, if using.• Economise on fabric by only making the frill to cover the front of the chair.• A fresh breeze curled the tops of the waves into tiny frills of foam that glistened white on the sapphire sea.• She wore black and white striped clown pants, baggy, with frills, and an oversized man's shirt.• Cindy's dress was covered with frills and bows.Origin frill (1500-1600) Perhaps from Flemish frulfrill nounChinese
a decoration narrow a consists that of Corpus
frill
frill /frɪl/
noun [countable]
She was wearing a white blouse with frills at the cuffs.
2. frills [plural] attractive but unnecessary features
without/with no frills
It was just a comfortable flat with no frills.
We supply basic, no-frills tractors at low prices.
frill /frɪl/
noun [countable] Date: 1500-1600
Origin: Perhaps from Flemish frul
1. a decoration that consists of a narrow piece of cloth that has many small folds in it ⇨ flounce:Origin: Perhaps from Flemish frul
2. frills [plural] attractive but unnecessary features
without/with no frills