forelock
/ˈfɔːlɒk/noun
1- a lock of hair growing just above the forehead额发, 前发, 刘海。
1.1
- the part of the mane of a horse or similar animal, which grows from the poll and hangs down over the forehead（马等）额毛, 门鬃。
短语
take time by the forelock
- poetic/literary seize an opportunity〈诗/文〉抓住时机。
touch（或tug）one's forelock
- raise a hand to one's forehead in deference when meeting a person of higher social rank（对社会地位高者）举手至额致敬。