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
- He's a front man for the mafia.
他是黑手党的负责人。 - Rooney strikes fear into defenders across Europe as he continues to add fuel to his status as one of the game's deadliest front man.
鲁尼让整个欧洲的后卫胆寒,他越发成为世界足坛最致命的杀手。 - 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。 - 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。 - But can we speak so bluntly in front of the poor man!
但我们似乎不要在他面前说实话! - 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。 - 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。 - After it becomes apparent to the front man that neither of the men behind him can answer the question, he realizes the middle man saw a black hat in front of him.
轮到最前面的人了,他见他后面的两个人都没有猜到他们帽子的颜色,他就猜到了中间的人一定是看到了他戴的帽子颜色为黑色。 - 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。 - 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。