fore
UK [fɔ:r] US [fɔ:r] noun
to the fore
■to public attention or into a noticeable position 公众的关注；显要位置•Various ecological issues have come to the fore since the discovery of the hole in the Earth's ozone layer.自从发现地球臭氧层空洞以来，各种生态问题成为公众关注的热点。 •The prime minister has deliberately brought to the fore those ministers with a more caring image.首相故意突出那些形象更为亲民的大臣。 ⇒ See also the forefront
UK [fɔ:r] US [fɔ:r] adverb [before noun] adjective
■(especially on ships) towards or in the front 向（尤指船只）前部（的）；在（尤指船只）前部（的） |