单词 | street front |
释义 | street frontn.adj. A. n. A side or front of a building which faces a street. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > front or face > specific street front1759 seafront1879 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > side > specific street front1759 the world > space > relative position > quality of having sides or being a side > [noun] > fact of having distinct sides > one or other side or hand > side facing specific direction > side next to the road roadside1712 street front1759 1759 New Oxf. Guide 27 The street front has a noble Doric Portico, whose columns equal the height of the first story. 1847 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Nov. 395 The Racket Club..have given us a new street front of great beauty, in their new house next to Niblo's garden. 1852 Times 16 July 5/5 Women were seen supplying the combatants with..brickbats, which they carried from the rear of their houses in baskets..to the street front. 1942 Archit. Rev. 91 14 (caption) St. Swithin's,..with the alleged milliarium of the Roman roads recessed in its street front. 2002 New Republic 14 Jan. 28/1 The street front of the museum is clad in sensuously textured panels of tombasil. B. adj. That fronts or faces a street. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > opposite position > [adjective] > facing > facing specific thing streetward1842 landward1844 hillward1870 street front1894 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > street > [adjective] > facing a street streetward1842 street front1894 1894 T. A. Janvier In Old N.Y. 26 In 1664 fully one-third of the available street-front space remained vacant in the city proper. 1902 Times 22 July 4/3 If a fire had broken out..the danger would have been very great, as the street front door was padlocked. 1989 Sun (Brisbane) 22 Aug. 48/5 The traditional ‘strip’ or street front shopping centre can follow a plan of action to..woo back shoppers lost to newer ‘hardtop’ shopping centres. 1996 H. Marks Mr Nice (1998) iii. 76 We looked for suitable street-front rental premises to open up a boutique. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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