upfront

界面语言: zh

🇺🇸 /ˈʌˌpfrʌnt/

📖 释义

  1. adjective
    坦率的; 预付的; 前面的
  2. adverb
    预先; 坦率地; 在前面
  3. noun
    预付款

🔗 详情

词形变化

比较级: more upfront 最高级: most upfront

常用搭配

upfront paymentupfront costupfront feebe upfront aboutupfront investmentupfront pricing

同义词

candidfrankhonestdirectforthrighttransparent

反义词

deceptivedishonestevasive

易混淆词

up front
EN: 'Up front' (two words) is typically used as an adverbial phrase indicating location or manner ('sit up front'), while 'upfront' (one word) is the standard adjective form ('an upfront fee').
zh: ‘Up front’（两个词）通常用作表示位置或方式的副词短语（如‘sit up front’），而‘upfront’（一个词）是标准的形容词形式（如‘an upfront fee’）。

拼写提示

EN: Can be written as 'upfront', 'up front', or 'up-front'. The one-word form 'upfront' is standard as an adjective before a noun; the two-word form 'up front' is preferred as an adverb or predicate adjective in formal writing.
zh: 可以写作 'upfront'、'up front' 或 'up-front'。单字形式 'upfront' 作为名词前的形容词是标准用法；双字形式 'up front' 在正式写作中更倾向于用作副词或表语形容词。

💬 例句

  1. She was upfront about her concerns regarding the project timeline.

    她直言不讳地表达了对项目时间表的担忧。

  2. The landlord required an upfront payment of three months' rent.

    房东要求预付三个月的租金。

  3. The upfront seats in the theater offered the best view of the stage.

    剧院前排的座位提供了观看舞台的最佳视角。

  4. We need to pay the fees upfront before the course begins.

    我们需要在课程开始前预付费用。

  5. He told me upfront that the job would require long hours.

    他直截了当地告诉我，这份工作需要长时间工作。

  6. The coach decided to play him upfront as a striker.

    教练决定让他作为前锋踢在前场。

  7. The upfront on the contract was substantial, but the long-term returns justified it.

    合同的预付款数额巨大，但长期回报证明了其合理性。