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单词 fretwork
释义
fretworkfret‧work /ˈfretwɜːk $ -wɜːrk/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINfretwork
Origin:
1600-1700 fret ‘cut patterns’ (14-21 centuries) (probably from Old French frete; FRETTED) + work
Examples
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  • A definite tick in the margin here for the quality of the fretwork.
  • The fretwork is well up to Valley Arts standard, with nothing that offends the eye or fingers in any way.
  • The houses were linked together with heavy fretwork windows so that you could not see the sky.
  • There are a few rattles here and there, but in general the fretwork is quite well finished.
  • They reacted against factory-produced Victorian furniture with its frilly fretwork, clawed feet and laminated woods.
patterns cut into thin wood, metal etc or the activity of making these patterns
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