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 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。 - I'm just the front man, you know.
我只是挂名的负责人，你知道。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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！ - 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。 - 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。 - But, since he doesn't answer, he must see a black hat on the front man.
但既然他没有回答，那他一定是看到前面的人帽子是黑色的。