front·al
adjective/ˈfrʌntl/
/ˈfrʌntl/
[only before noun]- connected with the front of something
正面的；前部的 - Airbags protect the driver in the event of a severe frontal impact.
汽车若遇到正面猛烈撞击，安全气囊可以保护驾车者。
- Airbags protect the driver in the event of a severe frontal impact.
- (also full-frontal)a frontal attack is very strong and direct
（攻击或抨击）正面的，劈头盖脸的，直截了当的 - They launched a frontal attack on company directors.
他们直截了当地对公司董事进行抨击。
- They launched a frontal attack on company directors.
- connected with a weather front
（天气）锋的 - a cold frontal system
冷锋系
- a cold frontal system
- (medical) connected with the front part of the head
前额的 - the frontal lobes of the brain
大脑额叶
- the frontal lobes of the brain
Word Originmid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘relating to the forehead’): from modern Latin frontalis, from Latin frons, front- ‘front, forehead’.