1 (US 美 bangs [pl]) the part of your hair that is cut so that it hangs over your forehead 刘海: Your hair looks better with a fringe. 你梳了刘海更好看。 ☞picture at hair 见hair插图

2 a border for decoration on a piece of clothing, etc that is made of lots of hanging threads 穗；流苏

3 (Brit 英) the outer edge of an area or a group that is a long way from the centre or from what is usual 外围；偏激分子: Some people on the fringes of the socialist party are opposed to the policy on Europe. 社会党内的一些偏激分子对该党的欧洲政策提出了非议。