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单词 fro
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fro


fro

F0334000 (frō)adv. Away; back: moving to and fro.prep. Scots From.
[Middle English, probably from Old Norse frā; see per in Indo-European roots.]

fro

(frəʊ) advback or from. See to and fro[C12: from Old Norse frā; related to Old English fram from]

fro

(frəʊ) or

'fro

n, pl fros or 'fros (Hairdressing & Grooming) short for Afro

fro

(froʊ)

adv. from; back (used in the phrase to and fro). [1150–1200; Middle English fro, fra < Old Norse frā from; akin to Old English fram from]
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fro


fro

Short for "Afro," a bushy, rounded hairstyle worn predominantly by African Americans. Dad, I can't believe you used to have a fro!

to and fro

Back and forth; from one place to another; toward and away. She paced to and fro while she waited for the doctors to give her an update on her husband. You need to bring the kids to a place where they can run to and fro without restriction for a while.See also: and, fro

Afro

A naturally bushy, rounded hairstyle worn predominantly by people of African descent. Don't tease your father—everybody had an Afro back in the '70s.

sway to and fro

1. Literally, to continue moving, swinging, bending, tilting, etc., slowly in one direction and then back in the opposite direction. The structure swayed to and fro, threatening to topple at any given minute. Everyone in the crowd was swaying to and fro in time with the song.2. By extension, to oscillate between two opposing positions, decisions, inclinations, points of view, etc. Public opinion has swayed to and fro on this issue for decades. You can't keep swaying to and fro over this—you need to make a decision and commit to it!See also: and, fro, sway

froyo

Frozen yogurt. (Formed as a portmanteau of the two words.) Do you want to stop and get some froyo for dessert?

to and fro

[of movement] toward and away from something. The puppy was very active—running to and fro—wagging its tail. The lion in the cage moved to and fro, watching the people in front of the cage.See also: and, fro

to and fro

Back and forth, as in He was like a caged animal, pacing to and fro. Strictly speaking, to means "toward" and fro "away from," but this idiom is used more vaguely in the sense of "moving alternately in different directions." [First half of 1300s] See also: and, fro

ˌto and ˈfro

from one place to another and back, repeatedly; from side to side repeatedly: They travel to and fro between London and Paris.She held the baby in her arms and rocked her to and fro.See also: and, fro

Afro

and fro n. a hairdo, sometimes worn by American blacks, where the hair appears to be a large puffy ball. (From African.) Man, I thought Afros went out in the sixties! This rain’s gonna ruin my fro!

fro

verbSee Afro

froyo

n. frozen yogurt. Let’s stop at the store and get some froyo.

FRO


FRO

GOST 7.67 Latin three-letter geocode for the Faroe Islands. The code is used for transactions to and from Faroese bank accounts and for international shipping to the Faroe Islands. As with all GOST 7.67 codes, it is used primarily in Cyrillic alphabets.

FRO


AcronymDefinition
FROFlorence (Amtrak station code; Florence, OR)
FROFrontline LTD (stock symbol)
FROFaculty of Radiation Oncology
FROFaroe Islands (ISO Country code)
FROFamily Readiness Officer (US Marine Corps)
FROFood Rescue Organization (various locations)
FROFirst Responder Organization (Texas)
FROFaculty Research Office (various schools)
FROFinal Result Only
FROFamily Responsibility Office (Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services; Ontario, Canada)
FROFor Reference Only
FROFirst Responder Operations
FROFinal Regulation Order (California)
FROFinal Restraining Order
FROFirst Responder-Operational (hazardous materials)
FROFriends of Orphans (Kampala, Uganda)
FROFrom Receipt of Order
FROFloro, Norway - Floro (Airport Code)
FROFlood Response Office (US FEMA)
FROFlight Radio Officer
FROFederal Register Office
FROFleet Records Office
FROFuture Readiness Officer
FROFleet Resources Office
FROFraction of Residential Power supplied by Oil
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