英语词汇“in front of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. in (the) front of (preposition phr.): at a position before, in advance of, facing, or confronting; at the head of (troops). to get in front of oneself: to hurry, ‘hustle’ (U.S. slang). in his, our, etc. front: in front of or facing him, us, etc.The article is now omitted, except in expressions like in the (very) front of (danger etc.) = ‘in the position most exposed to’, ‘bearing the brunt of’.

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the world > space > relative position > front > in front of [preposition]

toforea900

aforeeOE

atforec1000

forneOE

beforeOE

forne toc1175

afornonc1275

forne an, atc1275

forouthc1375

aforewardc1380

before the face ofa1382

forwitha1400

forne inc1540

afront1558

ahead1578

in (the) front of1609

in advance1656

forward of1838

front of1843

the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > going first or in front > in advance or in front [phrase]

to (the) headward1577

in (the) front of1609

to the fore with1646

in one's van1720

in the first flight1852

the world > space > relative position > front > at or in (the) front [phrase]

in (the) front1613

in his, our, etc. front1777

the world > space > relative position > opposite position > opposite [phrase] > facing

in his, our, etc. front1777

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 144 I saw..a pragmatical Portugal..in the front of 40 men marching to the Governor's.

1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 174 We..fir'd..at the Men in Arms in the front of the Church.

1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. vii. 221 Behind him there was a little wood and the walls of a convent; and in his front, the morass above mentioned, which was almost impassable.

1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) I. 225 The standards were faced about, and formed in our fronts.

1832 H. Douglas Ess. Mil. Bridges (ed. 2) iii. 140 Forcing a passage across the river in his front.

1847 A. M. Gilliam Trav. Mexico (new ed.) 256 I was particular to make my servants keep in front of me.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 1 The proclamation was repeated..in front of the Royal Exchange.

figurative.1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. B3^v I'th'front Of danger, where he did his deedes advance.1817 T. Chalmers Series Disc. Christian Revelation v. 176 Those holy..men..in the front of severest obloquy, are now labouring in remotest lands.1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 345 In the very front of danger.1892 Spectator 12 Mar. 353/1 His majesty will speedily be in front of a new difficulty.1896 Westm. Gaz. 28 July 9/2 The shares had nothing in front of them—no preference or debenture capital.1907 Daily Chron. 21 Oct. 6/4 There is a common American phrase, which expresses better than anything else the curious effect of this policy of ‘hustle’ upon the national temperament. They say that a man gets ‘in front of himself’.

单词	in front of
释义	> as lemmas in (the) front of a. in (the) front of (preposition phr.): at a position before, in advance of, facing, or confronting; at the head of (troops). to get in front of oneself: to hurry, ‘hustle’ (U.S. slang). in his, our, etc. front: in front of or facing him, us, etc.The article is now omitted, except in expressions like in the (very) front of (danger etc.) = ‘in the position most exposed to’, ‘bearing the brunt of’. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > front > in front of [preposition] toforea900 aforeeOE atforec1000 forneOE beforeOE forne toc1175 afornonc1275 forne an, atc1275 forouthc1375 aforewardc1380 before the face ofa1382 forwitha1400 forne inc1540 afront1558 ahead1578 in (the) front of1609 in advance1656 forward of1838 front of1843 the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > going first or in front > in advance or in front [phrase] to (the) headward1577 in (the) front of1609 to the fore with1646 in one's van1720 in the first flight1852 the world > space > relative position > front > at or in (the) front [phrase] in (the) front1613 in his, our, etc. front1777 the world > space > relative position > opposite position > opposite [phrase] > facing in his, our, etc. front1777 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 144 I saw..a pragmatical Portugal..in the front of 40 men marching to the Governor's. 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 174 We..fir'd..at the Men in Arms in the front of the Church. 1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. vii. 221 Behind him there was a little wood and the walls of a convent; and in his front, the morass above mentioned, which was almost impassable. 1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) I. 225 The standards were faced about, and formed in our fronts. 1832 H. Douglas Ess. Mil. Bridges (ed. 2) iii. 140 Forcing a passage across the river in his front. 1847 A. M. Gilliam Trav. Mexico (new ed.) 256 I was particular to make my servants keep in front of me. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 1 The proclamation was repeated..in front of the Royal Exchange. figurative.1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. B3^v I'th'front Of danger, where he did his deedes advance.1817 T. Chalmers Series Disc. Christian Revelation v. 176 Those holy..men..in the front of severest obloquy, are now labouring in remotest lands.1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 345 In the very front of danger.1892 Spectator 12 Mar. 353/1 His majesty will speedily be in front of a new difficulty.1896 Westm. Gaz. 28 July 9/2 The shares had nothing in front of them—no preference or debenture capital.1907 Daily Chron. 21 Oct. 6/4 There is a common American phrase, which expresses better than anything else the curious effect of this policy of ‘hustle’ upon the national temperament. They say that a man gets ‘in front of himself’. extracted from frontn.adj. < as lemmas
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