also frontrunner, of political candidates, 1908, American English, a metaphor from horse racing (where it is used by 1901 of a horse that runs best while in the lead).
雙語例句
1. I wanted the front garden to be a blaze of colour.
我想讓門前的花園變得五彩繽紛。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Rue Guynemer begins at the front of the Fitzgerald site.
吉內(nèi)梅街始于菲茨拉德故居前。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Teachers staged a sit-down protest in front of the president's office.
老師們?cè)谛ｉL(zhǎng)辦公室門前舉行了一場(chǎng)靜坐抗議。
來自柯林斯例句
4. He stepped in front of her, barring her way.
他走到她前面，擋住了她的去路。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Information officers are in the front line of putting across government policies.