Word · Frequency #9559
fore
/fɒː/
noun
前部；前面；显要地位
The front or forward part of something; the foreground.
- 1.
The front; the forward part of something; the foreground.
前部；前面的部分；前景
- 2.
A people of Papua New Guinea.
巴布亚新几内亚的一个民族。
福雷人（巴布亚新几内亚原住民）；前部；前面的部分；前景；巴布亚新几内亚的一个民族。
In use
The captain stood at the fore of the ship, scanning the horizon.
The cargo was loaded into the fore of the aircraft for better balance.
The fore of the kayak is designed to cut through waves efficiently.
Connections
Collocations
- fore deck
- 前甲板
- The captain stood on the fore deck, scanning the horizon.船长站在前甲板上，眺望地平线。
- fore cabin
- 前舱
- The passengers in the fore cabin reported hearing a strange noise.前舱的乘客报告说听到了奇怪的声音。
- fore mast
- 前桅杆
- The sailors climbed the fore mast to adjust the sails.水手们爬上前桅杆调整船帆。
- fore hatch
- 前舱口
- The cargo was lowered through the fore hatch into the hold.货物从前舱口吊入货舱。
- fore part
- 前部
- The fore part of the ship sustained the most damage in the collision.船的前部在碰撞中受损最严重。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
“fore”是“before”的前半部分，记住“f”开头表示前方。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：航海、航空 通常用于航海或航空领域，属于正式术语。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the /ɔː/ vowel sound and end with 'ore', making them perfect rhymes with 'fore'. Note that the target's IPA is given as fɒ:, which is equivalent to /fɔː/ in standard RP. Words spelled with 'oor' like 'door' also sound the same but are not included here.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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