frontispiece

['frʌntispi:s]

n.(书籍的)卷首插画, 主立面

例句与用法：

At the front of the house, someone had planted a beautiful garden.

有人在房前种上了花，成了个漂亮的花园。

The jewellery firm is just a front for their illegal trade in diamonds.

该珠宝公司不过是进行非法的钻石交易的幌子。

The car in front of me stopped suddenly and I had to brake.

我前面那辆小汽车突然停住，我只好刹车。

The cheques must be signed in front of the cashier at the bank.

必须当著银行出纳员的面签这些支票。

The teacher made me move my seat to the front of the classroom.

老师让我把座位挪到教室的最前面去坐。

This building fronts the railway station.

这栋建筑面朝火车站。

Write your name on the front cover of the exercise book.

在练习簿的封面上写上你的名字。

The front of the postcard shows a picture of our hotel.

明信片正面是我们旅馆的图片。

词形变化：

动词过去式: fronted | 动词过去分词: fronted | 动词现在分词: fronting | 动词第三人称单数: fronts |

详细释义：

n.

1. 卷头插画

2. (房屋的)主立面