Word · Frequency #11693
foreground
前景
The part of a picture or scene that appears closest to the viewer
- 1.
The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane.
图像中最接近画面平面的元素
- 2.
the part of a scene that is near the viewer
靠近观众的场景部分
- 3.
The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two-dimensional work.
图像的主体,通常在二维作品的底部描绘
- 4.
(computer science) a window for an active application
(计算机科学)活动应用程序的窗口
- 5.
The application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others.
用户当前正在交互的应用程序；出现在所有其他窗口前的应用程序窗口
前台；前景主体；图像中最接近画面平面的元素；靠近观众的场景部分；图像的主体,通常在二维作品的底部描绘
In use
In a photograph, the foreground often contains the main subject.
The artist painted the flowers in the foreground with great detail.
When composing a landscape shot, make sure the foreground is interesting.
Connections
Collocations
- in the foreground
- 在前景中；在显要位置
- A red car is parked in the foreground of the picture.一辆红色的车停在图片的前景中。
- the foreground of the photo
- 照片的前景部分
- The photographer blurred the foreground of the photo.摄影师虚化了照片的前景部分。
- bring something into the foreground
- 使某事物成为关注的焦点；把某事物推到前台
- The report brings the problem of pollution into the foreground.这篇报道将污染问题推到了前台。
- stand in the foreground
- 站在前景位置；处于突出地位
- The model stands in the foreground while the city is behind her.模特站在前景位置，城市在她身后。
Idioms & figurative uses
- in the foreground
- 在前景；处于突出地位The children are in the foreground of the photo.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
前景即“前面(fore)的地面(ground)”：联想照片里离镜头最近的物体，就站在前方地面上。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：visual arts and photography、computing / software UI 作名词时，在绘画、摄影等视觉语境中通常为中性表达，指靠近观者的景物部分；在计算机语境中多用于技术性描述，指当前活动窗口。整体随语境在通用与专业之间变化，比较常见于上述两类场景。
Grammar Note
常用于艺术（画面前景）和计算机（前台应用程序）领域。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 foreground 结尾 /ɡraʊnd/ 相同的词：background、underground、playground、ground；sound、round 以 /aʊnd/ 结尾，与 -ground 的韵母相同。注意 foreword（前言）拼写相似，但读音为 /ˈfɔrwɜːrd/，与 foreground 不同。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.