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fore·lockBrE /ˈfɔːlɒk/NAmE /ˈfɔːrlɑːk/ nouna piece of hair that grows at the front of the head and hangs down over the forehead 额发a part of a horse's mane that grows forwards between its ears （马的）额毛，门鬃 ●touch/tug your ˈforelock (to sb)(BrE, disapproving) to show too much respect for sb, especially because you are anxious about what they think of you （对某人）毕恭毕敬 ORIGIN In the past people of the lower classes either took off their hats or pulled on their forelocks to show respect. 源自旧时下层人或者脱掉帽子，或者紧拽额发，以示恭敬。 |