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
- 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。 - 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。 - Many people stopped in front of the old man and looked at the twenty-five tin soldiers.
很多人在老先生的面前停下来，观赏这廿五个锡制的士兵。 - The directors use the public relations manager as a front man to answer any questions from customers.
董事们总是请公关经理来应付顾客们提出的问题。 - 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。 - He is the front man for a criminal gang.
他为一个犯罪集团作掩护。 - He's a front man for the mafia.
他是黑手党的负责人。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。