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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Front \Front\, n. [F. frant forehead, L. frons, frontis; perh.
akin to E. brow.]
1. The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes;
sometimes, also, the whole face.
Bless'd with his father's front, his mother's
tongue. --Pope.
Grim-visaged war hath smoothed his wrinkled front.
--Shak.
His front yet threatens, and his frowns command.
--Prior.
2. The forehead, countenance, or personal presence, as
expressive of character or temper, and especially, of
boldness of disposition, sometimes of impudence; seeming;
as, a bold front; a hardened front.
With smiling fronts encountering. --Shak.
The inhabitants showed a bold front. --Macaulay.
3. The part or surface of anything which seems to look out,
or to be directed forward; the fore or forward part; the
foremost rank; the van; -- the opposite to back or rear;
as, the front of a house; the front of an army.
Had he his hurts before? Ay, on the front. --Shak.
4. A position directly before the face of a person, or before
the foremost part of a thing; as, in front of un person,
of the troops, or of a house.
5. The most conspicuous part.
The very head and front of my offending. --Shak.
6. That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front
piece of false hair worn by women.
Like any plain Miss Smith's, who wears s front.
--Mrs.
Browning.
7. The beginning. ``Summer's front.'' --Shak.
{Bastioned front} (Mil.), a curtain connerting two half
bastions.
{Front door}, the door in the front wall of a building,
usually the principal entrance.
{Front of fortification}, the works constructed upon any one
side of a polygon. --Farrow.
{Front of operations}, all that part of the field of
operations in front of the successive positions occupied
by the army as it moves forward. --Farrow.
{To come to the front}, to attain prominence or leadership.
资料来源 : WordNet®
front door
n : exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building
[syn: {front entrance}]