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单词 fronted
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frontedadj.

Brit. /ˈfrʌntᵻd/, U.S. /ˈfrən(t)əd/
Etymology: < front n. or front v.1 + -ed suffix1 N.E.D. (1898) gives the pronunciation as (frɒ·nted) /ˈfrʌntɛd/..
Furnished with or having a front; formed with a front. With qualifying adverb: Having a front or countenance with a specified expression.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > front > [adjective] > having a front or fronted with
fronted1615
affronted1707
the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [adjective]
visageda1400
maiden-faced1567
fronted1615
the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by place or organ > [adjective] > lingual > by position of tongue
fronted1615
back1867
front1867
inner1867
outer1867
1615 J. Stephens Satyrical Ess. (1857) 133 Hee is so fronted with striving to discountenance knowlege, by the contempt of it, as you would think him borne to insolence.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 532 Part curb thir fierie Steeds, or shun the Goal With rapid wheels, or fronted Brigads form. View more context for this quotation
1873 A. Dobson Sundial in Vignettes in Rhyme xii So kindly fronted that you marvelled how The frequent sword-hilt had so frayed his glove.

Draft additions September 2021

Grammar. Of a word, phrase, etc.: placed at the beginning of a sentence or clause, often in order to achieve a particular effect, as in fronted adverbial, fronted object, etc. Cf. front v.1 Additions, fronting n. Additions.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [adjective] > change of word order or position > specific transformations
reflexed1836
pseudo-cleft1967
extraposed1972
fronted1972
extraposable1978
1972 R. S. Jackendoff Semantic Interpr. in Generative Gram. vii. 315 The only syntactic reflex of the marker Q is the eventual surface structure position of the fronted wh-word.
1980 W. Nash Designs in Prose v. 106 The fronted object in Such superstitions my grandfather was all too ready to exploit makes a close textual linkage.
2020 J. Heffer Gram. First Aid for Primary Teachers 73 Fronted adverbials are used in an interesting way in order to focus on the setting: In a messy bedroom, in a small hut,..a young boy named Vulgar threw back his covers and leapt out of bed.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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