front

KK [frʌnt] /fɹʌnt/

名词

1
前面、正面、前方
The front of the building was covered with scaffolding.
那栋建筑的正面搭满了鹰架。
2
前线、战线军事
Thousands of soldiers were sent to the eastern front.
数千名士兵被派往东线战场。
3
领域、方面
There has been little progress on the economic front.
在经济方面几乎没有什么进展。
4
锋面气象
A cold front will bring heavy rain tomorrow night.
一道冷锋将在明晚带来大雨。
5
幌子、掩护、门面
The restaurant was just a front for illegal gambling.
那家餐厅只是非法赌博的幌子。
6
表象、假象
He put on a brave front, but he was terrified.
他故作坚强，其实非常害怕。
7
阵线、联合阵线
The opposition parties formed a united front against the bill.
反对党结成联合阵线抵制该法案。

1
前面的、前排的、正面的
We managed to get front seats for the concert.
我们设法买到了演唱会的前排座位。

1
面向、朝向
The hotel fronts a quiet stretch of the beach.
这家饭店面向一段安静的海滩。
2
领导、担任主唱、主持
She fronts a jazz band on weekends.
她周末在一个爵士乐团担任主唱。
3
充当门面、掩护
Two accountants fronted the whole operation for years.
两名会计师多年来为整个运作充当门面。

1
在…前面、在…面前
A tall man sat in front of me and blocked the screen.
一个高个子坐在我前面，挡住了萤幕。
2
预先、事先、坦白口语
They asked for half the payment up front.
他们要求先付一半的款项。