/freɪm ||; frem/noun[C] 1 a border of wood or metal that goes around the outside of a door, picture, window, etc (门、画、窗等的)框: a window frame 窗框
2 the basic strong structure of a piece of furniture, building, vehicle, etc which gives it its shape (家具、建筑物、车辆等的)骨架,支架: the frame of a bicycle/an aircraft 自行车╱飞机的骨架 ☞picture at bicycle 见bicycle插图
3 [usu.pl] a structure made of plastic or metal that holds the two pieces of glass (lenses) in a pair of glasses 眼镜框 ☞picture at glasses 见glasses插图
4 [usu.sing] the basic shape of a human or animal body (人或动物的)体格,骨架: He has a large frame but he's not fat. 他个子大,可不算胖。
frame of mind a particular state or condition of your feelings; the mood 心情;心境;情绪:
I'm not in the right frame of mind for a party. I'd prefer to be on my own. 我心情不好,不想去酒会,宁可一个人清静点。