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单词 in front
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in front

phrase
If a person or thing is in front, they are ahead of others in a moving group, or further forward than someone or something else.
Officers will crack down on lunatic motorists who speed or drive too close to thecar in front.
'What's with this guy?' demanded an American voice in the row in front.
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in front

phrase
Someone who is in front in a competition or contest at a particular point is winning at that point.
That Campbell was in front at halfway was astounding, given his battle with injury.
Some preliminary polls show him out in front.
Synonyms: in advance, first, before, leading More Synonyms of in front
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Examples of 'in front' in a sentence
in front

Having another seat close in front is increasingly blamed by experts for a rise in air rage.
The Sun (2016)
A man going up to the cancer ward puts his hand in front of the door and gets out.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
If it's a library, do you really want a dark mat that looks like a hole in front of the door?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This was a cave that had a huge rock in front of the door.
Christianity Today (2000)
We knew she was already ahead and that put her that bit further in front.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It might clear a few dozen people from the line in front of you.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
We marched inside and sat in rows in front of a tattered cinema screen.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
They stood side by side in front of their door.
Tracy Chevalier Burning Bright (2007)
Another area of contention is the use of advanced stop lines in front of traffic lights.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
 Stand in front of a door with a gap underneath it and watch your toes turn blue.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She wheeled a bookshelf in front of the door and locked it.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
And 54 per cent admitted driving too close to vehicles in front of them.
The Sun (2010)
The remainder were due in court at 9am today for further questioning in front of a judge.
The Sun (2013)
I want something else to be in front of my name.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Everyone else in front of me did one stop and I did two.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
So they are going ahead with their own commitment ceremony, where they will exchange vows and rings in front of close family and friends.
The Sun (2013)
Right up close, in front of the canvas, there is a constant huddle.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
GB are in the hunt for yet more equestrian gongs with the dressage team out in front ahead of today's final round.
The Sun (2012)
I'M a guy but can't bring myself to use the loo in front of anyone else - which can be a real pain.
The Sun (2012)
Raising tuition fees would effectively be another tax on families, as well as placing a further barrier in front of students from less well-off backgrounds.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

Chinese translation of 'in front'

in front

  1. (in moving line) 在前面 (zài qiánmiàn)
    ⇒ He was driving too close to the car in front. 他车开得离前面的车太近。 (Tā chē kāi de lí qiánmiàn de chē tài jìn.)
  2. (in race, contest) 领(領)先 (lǐngxiān)
    ⇒ David is in front in the jockeys' title race. 大卫在马术冠军赛中居领先位置。 (Dàwèi zài mǎshù guànjūn sài zhōng jū lǐngxiān wèizhi.)
See front (sense 11)

Nearby words of
in front

  • in focus/out of focus
  • in force
  • in former times/years
  • in front
  • in front of
  • in full
  • in full view (of)

Related terms of
in front

  • in front of
  • directly above/below/in front etc
  • before or in front of or under one's eyes
(phrase) 
Polls show him out in front in the race.
Synonyms
in advance
The subject of the talk is announced a week in advance.
first
before
leading
ahead
You go on ahead. I'll catch you up later.
preceding
in the lead
at the head
to the fore
in the van
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Additional synonyms

in the sense of ahead
You go on ahead. I'll catch you up later.
Synonyms
in advance,
in front,
before,
onwards,
in the lead,
in the vanguard
in the sense of before
Definition
in front
Synonyms
in front,
ahead,
in advance,
in the lead

Nearby words of
in front

  • in for
  • in for it
  • in force
  • in front
  • in front of
  • in full
  • in full swing

Related terms of
in front

  • in front of

Synonyms of 'in front'

in front

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