foreground
n
the foreground[sing]
(a) front part of a view, scene, picture, etc; part nearest the observer (景物、场景、 画面等的)前部, 前景
The red figure in the foreground is the artist's mother. 画面前景中穿红衣服的人是画家的母亲.
(b) (fig 比喻) position of greatest importance or prominence 最重要或最突出的位置
These teachers are keeping education in the foreground of public attention. 这些教师不断努力以使人人关心教育事业. Cf 参看 background 1,2.
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒ:graund]n. 前景, 最显著的位置【计】 前景, 前台
🌿 同词根单词
forwardadv. 前进地;向前;至将来;提前地;
adj. 向前方的;迅速的;(社会、政治)进步的;早熟的;
vt. 促进,助长;(按新地址)转寄;发送;
n. 前锋;
Sun Huilin is Chinese, Peter is Australian, Lynn is from Greece and I'm from Britain.
孙辉林是中国人,彼得是澳大利亚人,林恩是希腊人,我是英国人。
My dear friend, Mathilde. Let me tell you something. That necklace you borrowed from me wasn't a real diamond necklace. It wasn't valuable at all. The stones in the necklace were made of glass. It was worth five hundred francs at the most.