中文翻译与英英解释

n.
1.前部，前面；正面；(剧场的)正面[前面]座位〔也可指全部观众席位〕 (opp. back, rear)。
2.【军事】前线；战线，战地；【政治学】阵线。
3.(房屋的)正面，门面，方向；(道路、河、海等的)边； 〔the front〕 〔英国〕海滨人行道。
4.(妇女的)额前头发；(衬衫的)硬衬胸；领结；(祭坛前面的)帷子(等)。
5.门面；相貌，模样儿；装模作样，厚脸皮；〔诗〕额。
6.【语言学】舌前，硬颚；舌前音。
7.【气象学】锋〔冷热空气团分界处〕。
8.(企业、团体等的)挂名负责人，出面人物；幌子，掩护物。
9.〔美国〕现况，现状。
10.〔美国〕前面的那位〔指最近边的服务员，常于呼唤时用〕。
短语和例子
a question at the front 当前的问题。 the east front(房屋的)东面。 a river front河边。 a united front联合战线。 cold front【气象学】冷锋。 be at the front 在前线。 bring to the front 使出名。 change front 改变看法[态度]，【军事】变换方向。 come to the front 出名；变得明显，引人注目。 false front 假外表；骗人的企图。 front to front 〔古语〕面对面。 get in front of oneself 〔美口〕赶紧。 go to the front 上前线，出征。 have the front (to do) 居然有脸，竟好意思…。 head and front 主要部分。 in front 在前方，在正对面；在人注意的地方。 in front of 在…的前面。 out front 在观众席上。 present [put on, show] a bold front on 装出勇敢大胆的样子。 put a bold front on 勇敢地对付。 put up a front 设门窗；装饰门面。 to the front 在场，还活着。 up front 1. 在前面。 2. 预先。
adj.
1.前面的，最前的；正面的。
2.【语言学】舌前的。
短语和例子
the front row 前排。 a front door 前门。
adv.
在[向]前面。 Eyes front!(口令)向前看!
vt.
1.面向；对抗。
2.【语言学】把…发成舌前音，把(发音部位)移前。
3.【军事】向着(敌军等的)正面。
4.装饰…的正面。
5.把…附在前面 (with)。
6.领导(乐队)。
短语和例子
The hotel fronts the sea. 饭店面临大海。 front difficulties 正视困难，不怕艰难。 Marble will front the building. 大楼的正面将以大理石作装饰。
vi.
1.面对 (on)。
2.为…作掩护 (for)。
短语和例子
The house fronts on the sea. 房屋面向大海。 front for 〔美俚〕主办，后援，推荐；对…负责。

relating to or located in the front; "the front lines"; "the front porch"

confront bodily; "breast the storm"
同义词：breast,

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"
同义词：look, face,

the side that is seen or that goes first

the outward appearance of a person; "he put up a bold front"

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"
同义词：movement, social movement,

the side that is forward or prominent
同义词：front end, forepart,

the line along which opposing armies face each other
同义词：battlefront, front line,

the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer; "he walked to the front of the stage"

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"
同义词：presence,

a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
同义词：front man, figurehead, nominal head, straw man, strawman,

(meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses

a sphere of activity involving effort; "the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front"; "they advertise on many different fronts"

例句与用法

A girl slouched in front of her .
她前头有一个姑娘，没精打采地走着。

The bus stops right in front of our house .
公共汽车正停在我们房前。

Arch ran around the house to the front yard .
阿奇绕过屋子奔到前院。

I stopped in front of the villa rossa .
我在玫瑰别墅的前边歇下脚来。

The procession passed right by my front door .
队伍就在我家门前经过。

Yvonne curled up on the rug in front .
伊冯蜷坐在前面的一块地毯上。

This is the back , and that is the front .
这面是里儿，那面是面儿。

That is the latest news from the front .
下面是前线报导的最新消息。

He could still preserve a bold front .
他还是可以厚着脸皮保住面子。

They keep the front room for visitors .
他们把前面的房间留给客人。