fronting 的 5 个定义
- the foremost part or surface of anything.
- the part or side of anything that faces forward: the front of a jacket.
- the part or side of anything, as a building, that seems to look out or to be directed forward: He sat in the front of the restaurant.
- (22)
- of or relating to the front.
- situated in or at the front: front seats.
- Phonetics. articulated with the tongue blade relatively far forward in the mouth, as the sounds of lay.
- to have the front toward; face: Our house fronts the lake.
- to meet face to face; confront.
- to face in opposition, hostility, or defiance.
- (9)
- to have or turn the front in some specified direction: Our house fronts on the lake.
- to serve as a cover or disguise for another activity, especially something of a disreputable or illegal nature: The shop fronts for a narcotics ring.
- : Front and center, on the double!
fronting 近义词
look out on to
由fronting构成的短语
- front and center
- front burner, on a
- front office
- brave face (front)
- in front of
- out front
- up front
更多fronting例句
- For some reason, the former-reality star is still fronting a ton of glossies (she covers the April issue of Allure).
- In the cemetery fronting the chapel, the surrounding fortification offers temporary and economical burial vaults.
- Fronting directly on the street is a two-storey wall, pierced by two doorways: entrance and exit to the compound.
- Some had extensive reporting experience, as Crowley does, but they were accustomed to fronting television shows.
- David Cameron owns a modest farmhouse fronting the quiet road through the tiny hamlet of Dean, five miles from Chipping Norton.
- Fifteen years prior to the commencement of our story, Dorothy had been found by farmer Rushmere on the wild common fronting them.
- The houses rise in terraces up the sharp hillside fronting the harbor, which was literally a forest of fishing-boat masts.
- Oban is modern, a place of many and excellent hotels fronting on the bay.
- The rectory, which is directly by the church, is a very old building, though it has been modernized on the side fronting the road.
- For two or three miles fronting the beach there is a row of hotels, some of them most palatial.