front
front
英[frʌnt]美[frʌnt]
n.前面，临街的一面，身体前部，海滨道，战争前线，阵线，假面具，幌子，（冷暖空气团接触的）锋；
adj.前面的，舌前的 ；
v.面对，领导，作为…的主唱/主持；
复数：fronts;
第三人称单数：fronts;
过去式：fronted;
过去分词：fronted;
现在分词：fronting;
例句
He polished up the handle of the big front door.他把大门的把手擦亮了。
We wanted to park in front of the bank, but the traffic warden moved us on.我们想在银行前面停车, 可交通监察员却把我们驱走了。
The front of the house looks to the sea. It gets a beautiful view.这座房子面朝大海, 可以看到很美的景观。
While they're playing scene two in front of the curtain, you can drop in the scenery for the next act.他们在幕前演第二场时, 你可以放下下一幕的布景。
He braked suddenly, causing the front wheels to skid.他突然剎车，使得前轮打了滑。
If a person is short-sighted, images are focused in front of their retina.人如果近视的话, 图像就会聚焦在视网膜前方。
I admit now that I was wrong, and I am ready to acknowledge it in front of everyone.现在我承认自己错了, 并准备当众认错。
My view of the stage was blocked by the big hat of the woman sitting in front of me.我的视线被坐在前排妇女的大帽子遮住了, 看不见舞台。
We must be unified into a united front.我们必须联合起来结成统一战线。
She was rooted to her seat because she was afraid to speak in front of a large group.她因害怕在大庭广众前说话而坐定不动。
英语六级真题
Should doctors consider Medicare's budget in deciding what to use?I think ethically（在道德层面上） we are just worried about the patient in front of us and not trying to save money for the insurance industry or society as a whole, said Dr.Donald Jensen.Still
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Jack White, the former front man of the White Stripes and an influential figure among fellow musicians, likes to make things difficult for himself.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文They practically beg a user to ignore the long-suffering professor struggling to pass on accumulated wisdom from the front of the room - a prospect that teachers find most irritating and students view as, well, inevitable.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文The average American spends at least eight and a half hours a day in front of a screen.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文She wouldn't be very good at talking to people at the front desk.
出自-2013年12月听力原文I think he'll be good with the guests at the front desk
出自-2013年12月听力原文But why don't we offer to pay for the printing of the programs ourselves on condition that on the front cover there's something like This program is presented with the compliments of Norland Electronics, and free advertising of course.
出自-2013年6月听力原文I think I'll get one of those new T-shirts, you know, with the school's logo on both the front and back.
出自-2010年6月听力原文Any crack in that front could be fatal for tech companies that must operate worldwide.
2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section BAs the ocean warms, a body of water called the Antarctic Polar Front - an upward movement of nutrient-rich sea that supports a huge abundance of marine life - is being pushed further south. This means that king penguins, which feed on fish and krill in th
2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CRemember how you feel when you are speeding down the highway and a big truck suddenly brakes twenty meters in front of you.
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
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.
例句
One man sat in an armchair, and the other sat on the front of the desk...一个男人坐在扶手椅里，另一个坐在桌子前面。Stand at the front of the line...站在队伍前头。N-COUNT
(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.
例句
Attached to the front of the house, there was a large veranda.房子的正面有一条宽大的游廊。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.
例句
If you lie your baby on his front, he'll lift his head and chest up.如果让宝宝俯卧，他会把头和胸抬起。ADJ
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.
例句
I went out there on the front porch...我出来走到前廊上。She was only six and still missing her front teeth...她才 6 岁，门牙还没长出来。ADJ
(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.
例句
The Guardian's front page carries a photograph of the two foreign ministers...《卫报》的头版刊登了两国外交部长的一张合影。The violence in the Gaza Strip makes the front page of most of the newspapers.加沙地带的暴力事件成为大多数报纸的头版新闻。N-SING
海滨道
The front is a road next to the sea in a seaside town.
例句
...a stroll on the front...漫步于海滨道Amy went out for a last walk along the sea front.埃米出了门，*后一次沿着海滨道散步。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.
例句
Sonja's husband is fighting at the front.索尼娅的丈夫正在前线打仗。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.
例句
...research across a wide academic front...跨多个学术领域的研究We're moving forward on a variety of fronts.我们正在多个方面向前推进。N-COUNT
(装出的)样子;假面具
If someone puts on a particular kind of front, they pretend to have a particular quality.
例句
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。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。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.
例句
...a firm later identified by the police as a front for crime syndicates...后经警方确认为犯罪集团幌子的一家公司He said the present civilian government is just a front for the old military regime.他说现今的平民*府只不过是先前*事*权的一个幌子。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.
例句
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。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。N-IN-NAMES
(常用于**组织名称中)阵线
Front is often used in the titles of political organizations with a particular aim.
例句
...the People's Liberation Front.人民解放阵线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.
例句
...real estate, which includes undeveloped land fronting the city convention center...包括城市会议中心对面未开发土地的房地产There are some delightful Victorian houses fronting onto the pavement.面对人行道有一些漂亮的维多利亚时代的房子。VERB
领导;作为…的领袖
The person who fronts an organization is the most senior person in it.
例句
He fronted a formidable band of fighters...他率领着一队可畏的斗士。The commission, fronted by Sir Isaac Hayatali, was set up in June 1992.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。VERB
作为…的主唱
The person who fronts a pop group or rock band is the main singer.
例句
He also fronted a group called Haircuts That Kill.他还是一个叫做“酷炫发式”乐队的主唱。...the debut single from the new five-piece fronted by singer Melissa Heathcoate.以歌手梅利莎·希思科特为主唱的新5人组合的首支单曲PHRASE
在前面;在*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.
例句
Officers will crack down on lunatic motorists who speed or drive too close to the car in front...**将会严厉打击超速或是紧贴前车行驶的疯狂司机。'What's with this guy?' demanded an American voice in the row in front.“这人怎么了?”前排有个美国人问道。PHRASE
(在竞赛或比赛中)处于位置
Someone who is in front in a competition or contest at a particular point is winning at that point.
例句
Richard Dunwoody is in front in the jockeys' title race...理查德·邓伍迪在职业赛马骑师冠*赛中其他选手。Some preliminary polls show him out in front.一些初步民意调查显示他处于位置。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.
例句
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。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。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.
例句
They never argued in front of their children...他们从来不当着孩子的面争吵。He has been brought up not to swear in front of women.他从小就被教育不要在女性面前说脏话。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.
例句
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。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。英汉词典释义
n.
前面; 正面
Sweeping all others aside, she pushed her way to the front.她把别人都推开, 挤到了前边。一面
The west front of the church contains some fine old windows.这教堂的西侧有一些精美的旧式窗户。前线, 战线
The main body of troops moved toward the front.主力部队开往前线。联合行动, 阵线
The opposition parties can only defeat the government if they present a united front.所有反对*只有结成联合阵线才能击败*府。幌子, 隐蔽物
Although he was very nervous, he put on a brave front.尽管他非常紧张, 但还是装出一副勇敢的样子。This firm is just a front for their illegal trade in diamonds.这家公司不过是他们进行非法钻石交易的一个幌子。adj.
前面的, 前部的; 正面的
The wardrobe in the front bedroom has been built in.前面卧室里的衣橱已经镶建在墙壁之内了。vt.
作…的正面
Imported marble will front the building.这建筑物的正面将用进口的大理石来装饰。vt. & vi.
面向, 朝向
The cinema fronts toward the south.电影院朝南。The hotel fronts on the main road.旅馆朝向大马路。The hotel fronts the beautiful lake.这家旅馆面对着那美丽的湖。英英词典释义
Noun
1. the immediate proximity of someone or something;
"she blushed in his presence""he sensed the presence of danger""he was well behaved in front of company"2. the side that is forward or prominent
3. the side that is seen or that goes first
4. a sphere of activity involving effort;
"the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front""they advertise on many different fronts"5. the line along which opposing armies face each other
6. a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals;
"he was a charter member of the movement""politicians have to respect a mass movement""he led the national liberation front"7. (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
8. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
9. the outward appearance of a person;
"he put up a bold front"10. the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer;
"he walked to the front of the stage"Verb
1. be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to;
"The house looks north""My backyard look onto the pond""The building faces the park"2. confront bodily;
"breast the storm"Adjective
1. relating to or located in the front;
"the front lines""the front porch"2. located anteriorly
行业词典
体育： 前方；前部；前面；正面；从前面阻截；
大气科学： 锋［线］；锋面与地面的交线。；
昆虫学： 额；
煤炭： 工作线；具备正常作业条件的台阶全长。；
航海科技： 锋；
