frontier

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈfɹʌntɪə/|/ˈfɹɒntɪə/|/ˈfɹʌntjə/|/ˈfɹɒntjə/|/fɹʌnˈtɪə/|/fɹɒnˈtɪə/    美 /fɹʌnˈtɪɹ/|/fɹɑnˈtɪɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
    — the frontier of civilization
  2. The most advanced or recent version of something; the leading edge.
    — Near-synonyms: vanguard, state of the art
  3. An outwork of a fortification. obsolete
    — thou hast talk'd. Of sallies and retires, of trenches, tents, Of palisadoes, frontiers, parapets
动词 v.
  1. To live as pioneers on frontier territory. intransitive
  2. To place on the frontier. obsolete,transitive
    — now that it is no more a Border, nor frontiered with Enemies, why should such Privileges be any more continued?

词形变化

frontiers plural frontiers present,singular,third-person frontiering participle,present frontiered participle,past frontiered past

词汇关系

衍生词
cyberfrontier efficient frontier e-frontier final frontier frontier AI frontier artificial intelligence Frontier County frontierism frontierist frontierless frontierlike frontierman frontier orbital frontiersman frontiersperson frontierswoman frontierwoman high frontier last frontier New Frontier nonfrontier Pareto frontier portfolio frontier scientific frontier transfrontier

词源

词源 1
From Middle English frounter, from Old French fronter (whence Modern French frontière), from front.
词源 2
From Middle English frounter, from Old French fronter (whence Modern French frontière), from front.
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