"mere embellishments," 1893, often in negative constructions; earlier "affectation of dress or manner" (1845), U.S. colloquial, from frill (n.) "ornamental bordering."
双语例句
1. This booklet restricts itself to facts without frills.
这本小册子只谈事实，绝无矫饰。
来自柯林斯例句
2. a white blouse with frills at the cuffs
袖口上有褶边的女衬衫
来自《权威词典》
3. The car is a basic model with no frills such as a cassette player or sunshine roof.
