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
- There is a chair in front of the young man.
在年轻人的前面有一把椅子。 - The former adviser now serves as a front man for a large foundation.
前顾问现在是一个大基金会的名誉负责人。 - Wayne Rooney takes satisfaction in reported interest from the world's other top clubs that has come with his outstanding recent form, but the Reds front man has no intention of leaving United.
鲁尼很高兴有报道说世界上其他豪门球队对他现在火热的状态感兴趣的报道,但曼联前锋没打算转会。 - He's a front man for the mafia.
他是黑手党的负责人。 - They're using him for a front man, just for a while, then the Japanese will take over.
他们利用他充门面,要不了多久,日本人准接过去。 - A woman must put on a good show in front of a man.
女人在男人面前必须要好好表演。 - 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; - Although they had a string of drummers, the drummer that stayed with the band longest was Dave Grohl, now the front man of another super rock band, the Foo Fighters.
他们曾频频更换鼓手,其中与乐队共事最久的鼓手是戴夫·格罗尔,他现在在另一支超级摇滚乐队&喷火战机乐队担任主唱。 - 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。 - He stumbled over and set a glass down in front of the man.
他跌跌撞撞地走到那个人面前,递给他一个杯子。