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
- Oh, it was such an exquisite and lucky moment in my life to be sitting right in front of this man.
喔,能坐在这个男人的正前方,真是我这辈子的幸运时刻。 - One school sees him as the leading cheerleader for Toyota Motor ( TM), a laughing and smiling front man for a company that has been struggling more than usual the past few years.
有些人将他视为丰田汽车(ToyotaMotor)的啦啦队长,在过去几年间负责代表这家深陷困境的企业抛头露面,对公众笑脸相迎。 - 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。 - 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。 - Now he is in front of the young man.
很快便超过了年轻人。 - He's a front man for the mafia.
他是黑手党的负责人。 - The front man said that the band were excited about one currently untitled track in particular, Yahoo News reports.
据雅虎新闻报道,这位主唱说乐队为当前他们正在制作的、还未起好名字的一首歌感到很兴奋。 - 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; - 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。 - He has been an early exponent of other imported ideas: last year he was the front man for the Russian version of the reality television show, "the apprentice".
他是其他舶来品的早期拥护者:去年他就是俄罗斯版电视真人秀《学徒》的负责人。