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单词 fro
释义

fro

1 of 2

preposition

frə,
ˈfrō How to pronounce fro (audio)
dialectal British
: from

fro

2 of 2

adverb

ˈfrō How to pronounce fro (audio)
: back, away
used in the phrase to and fro

Synonyms

Adverb

  • away
  • down
  • hence
  • off
  • out
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Example Sentences

Adverb ferries carrying passengers to and fro
Recent Examples on the Web
Adverb
What is Rassi on the lookout when shopping for new pieces to rock while working fro home? Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 25 May 2021

Word History

Etymology

Preposition

Middle English, from Old Norse frā; akin to Old English fram from

First Known Use

Preposition

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Adverb

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

fro

adverb

ˈfrō How to pronounce fro (audio)
: in a direction away
She nervously walked to and fro.

fro

adverb

as in away
from this or that place ferries carrying passengers to and fro

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • away
  • down
  • out
  • off
  • apart
  • hence
  • aside
  • elsewhere
  • afar
  • abroad
  • astray
  • afield
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