front man
英 [frʌnt mæn]
美 [frʌnt mæn]
n. (尤指名声不佳或不受欢迎的团体或组织的)代言人,头面人物,名誉代表
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指名声不佳或不受欢迎的团体或组织的)代言人,头面人物,名誉代表
If you say that someone is afront manfor a group or organization, you mean that their role is to represent and give a good impression of it to the public, especially when it is not very respectable or popular.- Tremaine is the company's front man in Washington.
特里梅因是公司在华盛顿的名誉代表。
- Tremaine is the company's front man in Washington.
英英释义
noun
- a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
双语例句
- The nurse watched in front of the sick man's bed for many nights.
护士在这病人床前守候好几夜了。看守,守卫; - There is a chair in front of the young man.
在年轻人的前面有一把椅子。 - He is the front man for a criminal gang.
他为一个犯罪集团作掩护。 - The directors use the public relations manager as a front man to answer any questions from customers.
董事们总是请公关经理来应付顾客们提出的问题。 - They scramble up half-naked to open the door, fight with their trousers down for their turn at the pot, and don't scruple to strip themselves in front of a man, simply turning slightly away.
她们会半裸体地起来开门,拎着裤子争夺马桶,将身体稍稍背转一下就公然在男人面前换衣服。 - At Barnsley, Anderson told me to get in front of my man at the near post for a corner, and I managed to head it in.
在巴恩斯利,安德森跟我说球会发到近角,让我甩掉后卫。 - After it becomes apparent to the middle man that the back man can't figure out what he's wearing, he knows that there is at least one black hat worn by himself and the front man.
中间那个人见最后那个人不能猜出自己帽子的颜色,就知道在自己和自己前面的人中至少有一个帽子的颜色是黑色的。 - I'm just the front man, you know.
我只是挂名的负责人,你知道。 - Now he is in front of the young man.
很快便超过了年轻人。 - Many people stopped in front of the old man and looked at the twenty-five tin soldiers.
很多人在老先生的面前停下来,观赏这廿五个锡制的士兵。