1 N-COUNT [usually singular] 前面;前部;正面 The front of something is the part of it that faces you, or that faces forward, or that you normally see or use. 前面;前部;正面
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One man sat in an armchair, and the other sat on the front of the desk. [+ of]
一个男人坐在扶手椅里,另一个坐在桌子前面。
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Stand at the front of the line.
站在队伍前头。
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Her cotton dress had ripped down the front.
她的棉布连衣裙前面都扯裂了。
SYN head, start, lead, beginning
2 N-COUNT [usually singular] (建筑物)临街的一面,正面 The front of a building is the side or part of it that faces the street. (建筑物)临街的一面,正面
SYN exterior, facing, face, façade
3 N-SING (人或动物的)身体前部,前身,胸部 A person's or animal's front is the part of their body between their head and their legs that is on the opposite side to their back. (人或动物的)身体前部,前身,胸部
4 ADJ [ADJ n] 前面的;前部的;正面的;(位置)在前的 Front is used to refer to the side or part of something that is towards the front or nearest to the front. 前面的;前部的;正面的;(位置)在前的
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I went out there on the front porch.
我出来走到前廊上。
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She was only six and still missing her front teeth.
她才 6 岁,门牙还没长出来。
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Children may be tempted to climb into the front seat while the car is in motion.
车辆行驶时,孩子可能会被前排的座位吸引而想要爬过去。
SYN foremost, at the front
5 ADJ [ADJ n] (报纸)头(版)的,首(页)的 The front page of a newspaper is the outside of the first page, where the main news stories are printed. (报纸)头(版)的,首(页)的
7 N-SING 海滨道 The front is a road next to the sea in a seaside town. 海滨道 [British]
SYN promenade, parade, boulevard, prom
8 N-COUNT (战争中的)前线,前方 In a war, the front is a line where two opposing armies are facing each other. (战争中的)前线,前方
SYN front line, trenches, vanguard, firing line
10 N-COUNT (某个)方面,领域 If you say that something is happening on a particular front, you mean that it is happening with regard to a particular situation or field of activity. (某个)方面,领域
11 N-COUNT [usually adjective NOUN] (装出的)样子;假面具 If someone puts on a particular kind of front, they pretend to have a particular quality. (装出的)样子;假面具
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Michael kept up a brave front both to the world and in his home.
迈克尔对外界和家人都表现出一副勇敢的样子。
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His laugh-a-minute image is just a front to hide his deep unhappiness.
他滑稽可笑的形象只是用来掩饰内心深处痛苦的假面具。
12 N-COUNT (非法或秘密的组织或活动的)掩护,幌子 An organization or activity that is a front for one that is illegal or secret is used to hide it. (非法或秘密的组织或活动的)掩护,幌子
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...a firm later identified by the police as a front for crime syndicates. [+ for]
后经警方确认为犯罪集团幌子的一家公司
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He said the present civilian government is just a front for the old military regime.
他说现今的平民政府只不过是先前军事政权的一个幌子。
SYN disguise, cover, screen, blind
13 N-COUNT (冷热空气交汇的)锋 In relation to the weather, a front is a line where a mass of cold air meets a mass of warm air. (冷热空气交汇的)锋
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The snow signaled the arrival of a front, and a high-pressure area seemed to be settling in.
下雪预示着冷热空气的交锋,而一个高气压区似乎也将到来并可能持续。
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A very active cold front brought dramatic weather changes to Kansas on Wednesday.
一股强冷空气前锋周三使堪萨斯的天气发生了剧变。
14 N-IN-NAMES [the supp N] (常用于政治组织名称中)阵线 Front is often used in the titles of political organizations with a particular aim. (常用于政治组织名称中)阵线
15 VERB 面对;朝向 A building or an area of land that fronts a particular place or fronts onto it is next to it and faces it. 面对;朝向
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...real estate, which includes undeveloped land fronting the city convention center. [VERB noun]
包括城市会议中心对面未开发土地的房地产
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There are some delightful Victorian houses fronting onto the pavement. [V + onto]
面对人行道有一些漂亮的维多利亚时代的房子。
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...quaint cottages fronted by lawns and flowerbeds. [VERB-ed]
前面有草坪和花坛的几处别致的村舍
SYN face onto, overlook, look out on, have a view of
16 VERB 领导;作为…的领袖 The person who fronts an organization is the most senior person in it. 领导;作为…的领袖 [British]
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He fronted a formidable band of fighters. [VERB noun]
他率领着一队可畏的斗士。
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The commission, fronted by Sir Isaac Hayatali, was set up in June 1992. [VERB-ed]
由艾萨克·哈亚塔利爵士领导的这个委员会建立于 1992 年 6月。
SYN lead, head, direct, command
in AM, use 美国英语用 head
17 VERB 作为…的主唱 The person who fronts a pop group or rock band is the main singer. 作为…的主唱
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He also fronted a group called Haircuts That Kill. [VERB noun]
他还是一个叫做“酷炫发式”乐队的主唱。
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...the debut single from the new five-piece fronted by singer Melissa Heathcoate. [VERB-ed]
以歌手梅利莎·希思科特为主唱的新5人组合的首支单曲
18 PHRASE 在前面;在最前头 If a person or thing is in front, they are ahead of others in a moving group, or further forward than someone or something else. 在前面;在最前头
19 PHRASE (在竞赛或比赛中)处于领先位置 Someone who is in front in a competition or contest at a particular point is winning at that point. (在竞赛或比赛中)处于领先位置
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Richard Dunwoody is in front in the jockeys' title race.
理查德·邓伍迪在职业赛马骑师冠军赛中领先其他选手。
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Some preliminary polls show him out in front.
一些初步民意调查显示他处于领先位置。
20 PREP-PHRASE 在…前面;靠近…前部 If someone or something is in front of a particular thing, they are facing it, ahead of it, or close to the front part of it. 在…前面;靠近…前部
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She sat down in front of her dressing-table mirror to look at herself.
她在梳妆台的镜子前面坐下端详自己。
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Something darted out in front of my car, and my car hit it.
有什么东西突然冲到我的车前,我的车撞到它了。
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A police car was parked in front of the house.
一辆警车停在这幢房子前面。
SYN before, preceding
21 PREP-PHRASE 在…面前(做或说);当着…的面 If you do or say something in front of someone else, you do or say it when they are present. 在…面前(做或说);当着…的面
22 PHRASE 在国内方面 On the home front or on the domestic front means with regard to your own country rather than foreign countries. 在国内方面 [journalism]
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Its present economic ills on the home front are largely the result of overspending.
它目前国内方面的经济弊病主要源自支出过度。
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On the domestic front, the president got his way with his budget proposals.
国内方面,总统提出的预算案获得了通过。
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