frontlist
词形变化
frontlists
复数
frontlists
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A list of the most recent books available from a publisher, as opposed to the backlist of older titles.
媒体The frontlist is often the top revenue center, but a strong backlist provides another revenue stream that hedges risk.
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2.
Intended to sell strongly while still recent, and to be profitable on that basis alone, even if predicted to sell poorly after that.
定语 媒体The celebrity tell-all has been proposed as a frontlist title, whereas the cookbook has been proposed as a backlist title and the food history book as a midlist title.
词源
From front + list.
来源:wiktionary