"on the fringe" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 邊緣
• 非主流

Definition

用來形容那些不屬於主流社會或中心的人、羣體或活動，而是存在於其邊緣地帶。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常出現在社會、文化或藝術情境中。多為中性語氣，但有時也可略帶負面。常見搭配：“on the fringe of society”、“on the fringe of the movement”。與“outsider”不同，後者更偏個人。

Examples

He lived on the fringe of the city.

他住在城市的**邊緣**。

That band started on the fringe but became famous.

那支樂隊最初在**非主流**，後來成名了。

Some scientists work on the fringe of the mainstream community.

有些科學家在主流社羣的**邊緣**工作。

Her ideas were always a bit on the fringe, but that's what made her interesting.

她的想法總是有點**非主流**，但這正是她有趣的地方。

They support causes that are on the fringe of public attention.

他們支持一些**不受大眾關注**的事業。

Comic books used to be on the fringe, but now they're mainstream.

漫畫過去屬於**邊緣文化**，現在已經成為主流。