| 释义 |
forepart
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: Middle English forpart, forepart, from for-, fore- fore- + part
1. : the forward or anterior part of something : front
< the forepart of a ship >
as
a. : the forward part of a shoe or last
b. : the part of a garment (as a jacket) that covers the chest; sometimes : either of the pieces of material that when assembled form one lateral half of the forepart of a garment
2. : the earlier part of a period of time
< spent the forepart of the morning on the beach > |