【突破英语词汇】fore -- before 在……之前
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（单词翻译）
1. forearm /[fɔ:rˈɑ:m/
-- (literally, "front part of the arm") part of the arm from the wrist to the elbow
Henry protected his face from George's blows by rasing his forearms.
亨利举起前臂以防乔治打他的脸。
2. forebear /ˈfɔ:ˌbeə/
-- (literally, "one who has been or existed before") ancestor;forefather
John F. Kennedy's forebears migrated to America from Ireland.
约翰·F·肯尼迪的祖先从爱尔兰移民到美国。
3. foreboding /fɔ:ˈbəʊdɪŋ/
The day before the accident, I had a foreboding that something would go wrong.
出事的前一天，我就预感到会出事。（注意是名词，翻译时灵活处理了）
4. forecast /ˈfɔ:-kɑ:st/
-- estimate beforehand of a future coming; prediction; prophecy
Have you listened to the weather forecast for tomorrow?
你听明天的天气预报了吗？
5. forefront /ˈfɔ:ˌfrʌnt/
-- (literally, "front part of the front") foremost place or part; vanguard
In combat the officer was always in the forefront of the attack, leading his men on to victory.
交战中，长官总是站在进攻的最前线，领导他的士兵赢得胜利。
-- power of seeing beforehand what is likely to happen;
prudence4Foresight is better than hindsight.
前瞻比后顾好。
7. foreword /ˈfɔ:wəd/
-- front matter preceding the text of a book; preface; introduction
Before Chapter I, there is a brief foreword in which the author explains why he wrote the book.
在第一章前，有一篇作者解释为何写这本书的简短前言。
8. foreshadow /fɔ:ˈʃædəu/
-- indicate beforehand
Our defeat in the championship games was foreshadowed by injuries to two of our star players in a previous game.
我们有两个明星球员在上一场比赛中受伤，就预示着我们冠军赛的失败。
9. foregoing /fɔ:ˈgəʊɪŋ/
-- going before; preceding
Carefully review the foregoing chapter before reading any further.
继续阅读以前，请仔细复习一下前面的一章。
10. foremost /ˈfɔ:məust/
--
standing5 at the front; first; most advanced; leading; principal; chief
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin was one of the foremost inventors of the eighteenth century?
你知道本杰明·富兰克林是18世纪最重要的发明家之一吗？
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