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出处:按学科分类—语言、文字 辽宁人民出版社《英汉辞典》第517页(1043字)
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n.①前部,前面,正面:the front of a building建筑物的正面.sitting in the front of the class坐在班级的前面.in front 在前面:Please go in front.请在前面走.in front of在…前面:A tree stood in front of the yard.院子前面有一棵树.come to the front【喻】出名,出头露面.②前线,战线,阵线:go to the front 出征,上前线.be successfulon all fronts在各条战线上都取得胜利. the political and ideological front 政治思想战线.③(the front)海(湖)滨的步道:a house on the front 在海滨的房子.have a walk along the lake front 沿着湖滨散步.④脸色,神气,脸皮:have the front(to do sth.)居然厚着脸皮(干某事).show(or present)a bold front 勇敢地对付.put on a bold front(假装)无所畏惧.⑤男衬衣的硬胸,女人的假前发.⑥【军】前锋.⑦【语音】前舌面,前舌音.⑧【诗】前额,脸.
-a.(只作定语)前部的,前面的,正面的:the front door正门.the front page of a newspaper报纸的第一版.the front page of a book书的扉页.be in the front rank名列前茅,占重要地位.
-ad.向前:Eyes front!(口令)向前看!
-vt.①面对,面向:The school fronts the street.学校面临大街.②安装门面:The building is fronted with marble.建筑物的正面是用大理石镶嵌的.
-vi.①面向:The house fronts(towards the)south.房子朝南.②充当发言人,代表(for):front for sb.代表某人.