forearm
英 [ˈfɔːrɑːm , ˌfɔːrˈɑːm] 美 [ˈfɔːrɑːrm , ˌfɔːrˈɑːrm]
前臂
- My forearm deflected most of the first punch.
我用前臂挡开了第一拳的大部分力道。
forebear
英 [ˈfɔːbeə(r)] 美 [ˈfɔːrber]
祖先、祖宗
- I'll come back to the land of my forebears.
我将回到祖先的土地上。
foreboding
英 [fɔːˈbəʊdɪŋ] 美 [fɔːrˈboʊdɪŋ]
(对不祥或危险事情的)强烈预感
- She had a sense of foreboding that the news would be bad.
她预感到这会是坏消息。
forecast
英 [ˈfɔːkɑːst] 美 [ˈfɔːrkæst]
预测、预报
- The forecast said there would be sunny intervals and showers.
预报间晴,有阵雨。
forefront
英 [ˈfɔːfrʌnt] 美 [ˈfɔːrfrʌnt]
最显要的位置、最重要的地位
- She was one of the politicians at/in the forefront of the campaign to free the prisoners.
她是身处释放犯人运动风口浪尖的政治家之一。 - His team is at the forefront of scientific research into vaccines.
他的小组处于疫苗科研的最前沿。
foresight
英 [ˈfɔːsaɪt] 美 [ˈfɔːrsaɪt]
深谋远虑、先见之明
- She had had the foresight to prepare herself financially in case of an accident.
她有先见之明,经济上作了准备以防万一发生事故。
foreword
英 [ˈfɔːwɜːd] 美 [ˈfɔːrwɜːrd]
(书的)前言、序言
- This book has a foreword by the President.
这本书有一篇总统作的序言。
foreshadow
英 [fɔːˈʃædəʊ] 美 [fɔːrˈʃædoʊ]
预示;是……的预兆
- The disappointing sales figures foreshadow more redundancies.
令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。
foregoing
英 [ˈfɔːɡəʊɪŋ] 美 [ˈfɔːrɡoʊɪŋ]
上述的、前述的;前面所提到的事物、以上所述
- You might think from the foregoing that the French want to phase accents out. Not at all.
根据前文所述,你们可能以为法国人打算废除各种口音。事实并非如此。
foremost
英 [ˈfɔːməʊst] 美 [ˈfɔːrmoʊst]
最重要的、最著名的、最前的
- He was one of the world's foremost scholars of ancient Indian culture.
他是世界上最杰出的古印第安文化研究者之一。