• the immediate proximity of someone or something

  "he was well behaved in front of company"

  同义词： presence

• the side that is forward or prominent

  同义词： front end forepart

• the side that is seen or that goes first
• a sphere of activity involving effort

  "the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front"; " they advertise on many different fronts"

• the line along which opposing armies face each other

  同义词： battlefront front line

• a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals

  "he led the national liberation front"

  同义词： movement social movement

• (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
• a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

  同义词： front man figurehead nominal head straw man strawman

• the outward appearance of a person

  "he put up a bold front"

• the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer

  "he walked to the front of the stage"

• be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to

  同义词： look face

• confront bodily

  同义词： breast

"the front lines"; " the front porch"