短语 | in front of sb / sth |
释义 | in front of sb / stha. further forward than someone or something在某人/某物的前面;ANTbehind•He was standing in front of her in the lunch queue, and they just got talking.买午餐的队伍里他排在她前面,他们就说起话来。•He walked along in front of me, holding the lantern.他提着灯笼走在我前面。•Suddenly, something ran across the road in front of the car.突然,有什么东西跑到车子前面穿过了马路。•An old wooden desk stood in front of the window.窗前摆着一张旧木桌。b. facing someone or something面对着某人/某物:•The door opened and Harriet stood in front of him.门开了,哈丽雅特站在他面前。•She sat down in front of the mirror and brushed her hair carefully.她坐在镜子前面,仔细地梳着头发。•Billy crouched in front of the fire to warm his hands.比利蹲在炉火前暖手。c. outside a building, near its entrance在建筑物的前面:•There was a small garden in front of the house.房子前面有座小花园。•It was raining as we parked in front of the hotel.天正下着雨,我们把车停在酒店门口。d. if you say or do something in front of someone, you do it where they can see or hear you在某人的面前,当着某人的面:•Don't swear in front of the children!不要当着小孩的面说脏话!•The match was played in front of a crowd of 8000.比赛在八千名观众面前进行。e. if you have problems or difficulties in front of you, you will soon need to deal with them某人面临着〔难题或困难〕⇒in front of your eyes at EYE¹ (9) |
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