frame /ˈfrem/
 框架,結構,體格(vt.)構成,設計,製定,使適合,陷害;  框架,(是指在數據鏈路層中,將網絡層數據包加上開始與結尾資訊包組成一個框架)


 frame /ˈfrem/ 名詞
 架,支架,框架,骨架,機架,幀,結構,框,骨骼身軀


 frame
 框; 資訊框


 frame
 多幀


 frame
 框


 Frame v. t. [imp. & p. p. Framed p. pr. & vb. n. Framing.]
 1. Arch. & Engin. To construct by fitting and uniting the several parts of the skeleton of any structure; specifically, in woodwork, to put together by cutting parts of one member to fit parts of another. See Dovetail, Halve, v. t., Miter, Tenon, Tooth, Tusk, Scarf, and Splice.
 2. To originate; to plan; to devise; to contrive; to compose; in a bad sense, to invent or fabricate, as something false.
    How many excellent reasonings are framed in the mind of a man of wisdom and study in a length of years.   --I. Watts.
 3. To fit to something else, or for some specific end; to adjust; to regulate; to shape; to conform.
    And frame my face to all occasions.   --Shak.
    We may in some measure frame our minds for the reception of happiness.   --Landor.
    The human mind is framed to be influenced.   --I. Taylor.
 4. To cause; to bring about; to produce. [Obs.]
    Fear frames disorder, and disorder wounds.   --Shak.
 5. To support. [Obs. & R.]
    That on a staff his feeble steps did frame.   --Spenser.
 6. To provide with a frame, as a picture.


 Frame, v. i.
 1. To shape; to arrange, as the organs of speech. [Obs.]
 2. To proceed; to go. [Obs.]
 The bauty of this sinful dame
 Made many princes thither frame.   --Shak.


 Frame, n.
 1. Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure; esp., the constructional system, whether of timber or metal, that gives to a building, vessel, etc., its model and strength; the skeleton of a structure.
 These are thy glorious works, Parent of good,
 Almighty! thine this universal frame.   --Milton.
 2. The bodily structure; physical constitution; make or build of a person.
    Some bloody passion shakes your very frame.   --Shak.
    No frames could be strong enough to endure it.   --Prescott.
 3. A kind of open case or structure made for admitting, inclosing, or supporting things, as that which incloses or contains a window, door, picture, etc.; that on which anything is held or stretched; as: (a) The skeleton structure which supports the boiler and machinery of a locomotive upon its wheels. (b) Founding A molding box or flask, which being filled with sand serves as a mold for castings. (c) The ribs and stretchers of an umbrella or other structure with a fabric covering. (d) A structure of four bars, adjustable in size, on which cloth, etc., is stretched for quilting, embroidery, etc. (e) Hort. A glazed portable structure for protecting young plants from frost. (f) Print. A stand to support the type cases for use by the compositor.   (f) a pair of glasses without the lenses; that part of a pair of glasses that excludes the lenses.
 4. Mach. A term applied, especially in England, to certain machines built upon or within framework; as, a stocking frame; lace frame; spinning frame, etc.
 5. Form; shape; proportion; scheme; structure; constitution; system; as, a frameof government.
 She that hath a heart of that fine frame
 To pay this debt of love but to a brother.   --Shak.
    Put your discourse into some frame.   --Shak.
 6. Particular state or disposition, as of the mind; humor; temper; mood; as, to be always in a happy frame.  Same as {frame of mind}
 7. Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming. [Obs.]
 John the bastard
 Whose spirits toil in frame of villainies.   --Shak.
 8. In games: (a) In pool, the triangular form used in setting up the balls; also, the balls as set up, or the round of playing required to pocket them all; as, to play six frames in a game of 50 points. (b) In bowling, as in tenpins, one of the several innings forming a game.
 Balloon frame, Cant frames, etc. See under Balloon, Cant, etc.
 Frame building or Frame house, a building of which the form and support is made of framed timbers. [U.S.]
 Frame level, a mason's level.
 Frame saw, a thin saw stretched in a frame to give it rigidity.

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 frame
      n 1: a structure supporting or containing something [syn: framework,
            framing]
      2: one of a series of still transparent photographs on a strip
         of film used in making movies
      3: alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo
         studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the
         spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" [syn: human body,
          physical body, material body, soma, build, figure,
          physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, form,
          flesh]
      4: a period of play in baseball during which each team has a
         turn at bat [syn: inning]
      5: the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a
         frame for the body of an animal [syn: skeletal system, skeleton,
          systema skeletale]
      6: the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its
         shape; "the building has a steel skeleton" [syn: skeleton,
          skeletal frame, underframe]
      v 1: enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture" [syn: {frame
           in, border]
      2: enclose in a frame, as of a picture
      3: take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!";
         "The innocent man was framed by the police" [syn: ensnare,
          entrap, set up]
      4: formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put
         it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite
         language" [syn: redact, cast, put, couch]
      5: draw up the plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"
         [syn: compose, draw up]
      6: construct by fitting or uniting parts together [syn: {frame
         up]