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front1 /frʌnt/ ●●● S1 W1 noun  
1 PART THAT IS FURTHEST FORWARD 最前部the front the part of something that is furthest forward in the direction that it is facing or moving 最前部,最前面 OPP back
the front of
 Ricky stepped forward to the front of the stage and began to sing.
里基走到舞台的最前面,开始唱了起来。
the front of the line/queue
 It took ages to get to the front of the queue.
过了很长时间才排到队伍的最前面。
at/in the front (of something)
 She always sits at the front of the class.
她总是坐在教室的最前面。
 I found a good place on the bus, on the top deck, right at the front.
我在公共汽车上找了个好位置,就在上面一层最前面。
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2 SIDE THAT FACES FORWARD 朝前的一面the front FRONTthe front of something is the side or surface that faces forward 正面,前面 OPP back
the front of
 Harvey ran quickly round the front of the car to try and open the other door.
哈维很快绕过车头去开另一扇车门。
 the control panel on the front of the machine
机器前面的控制面板
 He wore an old sweater with a coffee stain down the front.
他穿着一件旧毛衣,前面有一道咖啡渍。
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3 MOST IMPORTANT SIDE 最重要的一面the front FRONTthe most important side or surface of something, that you look at first 正面,头版 OPP back
on the front
 Dean sent me a lovely postcard with a picture of Bolton Abbey on the front.
迪安寄给我一张漂亮的明信片,正面是博尔顿修道院的照片。
the front of
 She’s on the front (=a picture of her is on the front) of this month’s magazine.
她上了本月杂志的封面。
 There’s an introduction at the front of the book (=in the first pages).
这本书前面有一篇序言。
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4 BUILDING 建筑物the front TBCFRONTthe most important side of a building, where you go in 正面 OPP back
the front of
 Ben had just finished painting the front of the house.
本刚粉刷完房子的正面。
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5 in front of somebody/something 
a) further forward than someone or something 在某人/某物的前面 OPP behind
 He was standing in front of her in the lunch queue, and they just got talking.
排队买午餐时他排在她前面,他们就说起话来。
 He walked along in front of me, holding the lantern.
他提着灯笼走在我前面。
 Suddenly, something ran across the road in front of the car.
突然,有什么东西从车子前面跑过了马路。
 An old wooden desk stood in front of the window.
窗前摆着一张旧木桌。
b) facing someone or something 面对着某人/某物
 The door opened and Harriet stood in front of him.
门开了,哈丽雅特站在他面前。
 She sat down in front of the mirror and brushed her hair carefully.
她在镜子前坐下,仔细地梳起头发。
 Billy crouched in front of the fire to warm his hands.
比利蹲在炉火前暖手。
c) outside a building, near its entrance 在建筑物的前面
 There was a small garden in front of the house.
房子前面有座小花园。
 It was raining as we parked in front of the hotel.
天正下着雨,我们把车停在酒店门口。
d) SEEif you say or do something in front of someone, you do it where they can see or hear you 在某人的面前,当着某人的面
 Don’t swear in front of the children!
不要当着小孩的面说脏话!
 The match was played in front of a crowd of 8,000.
比赛在8,000名观众面前进行。
e) FUTUREif you have problems or difficulties in front of you, you will soon need to deal with them 某人面临着〔难题或困难〕
in front of your eyes at eye1(9)
USAGE: In front of, opposite
In front of a building means directly outside the front of it and on the same side of the street: 是指在建筑物的正前方,在街道的同一边
The car stopped in front of our hotel.
车子停在我们酒店前面。
Opposite a building means outside the front of it on the other side of a street, area of land etc: 是指在建筑物的对面,隔着街道、地块等
5the shops opposite the school
学校对面的商店
nThere are some shops opposite the school.
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6 in front 
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7 on a ... front SUBJECTin a particular area of activity 活动领域
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8 out front  (also out the front/out in front British English)FRONT the area near the entrance to a building 在门外,在外面
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9 in (the) front/up front in the front part of a car, next to the driver or where the driver sits 在〔汽车的〕前座
10 in front of the television/TV/computer etc SITwatching a television or using a computer 看电视/用电脑等
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11 up front informal
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12 weather 天气 [countableC] technicalHEM the place where two areas of air of different temperatures meet, often shown as a line on weather maps
13 SEA 海洋the front British EnglishBrESG a wide road next to the beach where people can walk for pleasure 滨海大道
14 BODY 身体your front BODYyour chest, or the part of your body that faces forward 胸部;身体前部
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15 illegal activities 非法活动 [countableC]SECRET a legal business that someone operates in order to hide the illegal activities that they are involved in 掩护,幌子
16 hide feelings 隐藏感情 [singular] if you put on a front, you behave in a way that is happier, braver etc than you really feel 〔伪装的〕表面
17 organization 组织 [singular]PPGPM used in the name of a political party or unofficial military organization 阵线〔用于政党或非官方军事组织的名称〕
18 war 战争 [countableC]WAR the area where fighting happens in a war 前线,前方 SYN front line
19 church 教堂 [countableC]TBB a side of a large important church building 〔大教堂的〕一面
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front2 ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1 FRONTat, on, or in the front of something (在)前面的;前部的 OPP back
2 SECRETa front organization is a legal one that is run in order to hide a secret or illegal activity 起掩护作用的,作幌子的
3. technicalSLL a front vowel sound is made by raising your tongue at the front of your mouth, such as the vowel sound in ‘see’ 〔元音〕舌前位的 back
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front3 verb  
1 [transitiveT] especially British EnglishBrE if someone fronts something such as a musical group or a television programme, they lead it and are the person that the public sees most 领导〔乐队〕;主持〔电视节目〕
2 [transitiveT] (also front onto something British English)OPPOSITE/FACE if a building or area of land is fronted by something, or fronts onto it, it faces that thing 面对,面向
3 be fronted by/with something COVERDECORATEto be covered or decorated at the front with something 正面饰有某物
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From Longman Business Dictionary
frontfront1 /frʌnt/ noun [countableC]
1LAWa person, organization, system etc used to hide something secret or illegal
His family kept a shop as a front for dealing in stolen goods.
2COMMERCEFINANCE on the financial/inflation/employment etc front used to talk about something in relation to money, inflation, employment etc
There is a slight improvement on the jobs front with 30% of directors saying they expect to recruit more this year.
3in front (of)COMMERCE more successful than other people or organizations in a business or activity
The Data System is just part of a massive development programme to keep us in front and to offer our clients the best licensed taxi service there is.
4be brought/called/hauled in front of somebody to have to see someone in authority because you have done something wrong
My whole section was called in front of the manager.
5up frontCOMMERCE if you pay for something up front, you pay for it before you receive it
You have to pay a lot up front before you start getting the benefits of the system.
see also shop front, storefront
frontfront2 verb [transitiveT]
to lead an organization because you are the person with the highest rank
The group’s European operation is fronted by Peter Collins.
Origin front1
(1200-1300) French Latin frons forehead (= top of the face), front

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