frontier

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n. 边界, 边境 [法] 国境, 边境, 边界

发音

UK /ˈfɹʌntɪə/
UK /ˈfɹɒntɪə/
UK /ˈfɹʌntjə/
UK /ˈfɹɒntjə/
UK /fɹʌnˈtɪə/
UK /fɹɒnˈtɪə/
US /fɹʌnˈtɪɹ/
US /fɹɑnˈtɪɹ/
/ˈfɹʌnt͡ʃə/

词形变化

frontiers 复数 frontiers frontiering frontiers 三单 frontiering 现在分词 frontiered 过去式 frontiered 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

前沿;边界;国境

the border of a country

a novel about a family's struggle on the American frontier

描写一家人在美国边远地区奋斗的小说

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.

    国界

    边界

    边疆

    边境

    国境

    the frontier of civilization

  2. 2.

    The most advanced or recent version of something; the leading edge.

    Near-synonyms: vanguard, state of the art

    the frontier of solid state electronics

  3. 3.

    An outwork of a fortification.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To live as pioneers on frontier territory.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To place on the frontier.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English frounter, from Old French fronter (whence Modern French frontière), from front.

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