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词典释义:
upfront
时间: 2023-09-19 10:16:11
考研GRE
英 [ˌʌpˈfrʌnt]
美 [ˌʌpˈfrʌnt]

adv. 在前面;预付;先期地

adj. 诚实坦率的;预付的;先期的;在最前位置的

双语例句
  • He is very upfront about his desire for a promotion.

    他毫不掩饰自己想升职的愿望。

  • Residents of this neighbourhood need to pay an upfront fee for poperty management.

    该小区的业主需要预付物业费。

  • We should pay tribute to these medical staff who are struggling upfront.

    我们要向这些奋斗在前方的医护人员致敬。

  • She wanted to sit upfront at the comedy show, but I prefer to sit in the back.

    看喜剧表演的时候,她想坐前面,但我更喜欢坐在后面。

  • Before we begin, I’d like to say upfront that I completely agree with your decision.

    在开始之前,我把话说在前面,我完全同意你的决定。

  • Miranda is very upfront about why she quit her job, that she just wasn’t being paid enough.

    米兰达对她辞职的原因非常坦率,她只是没有得到足够的报酬。

  • You really need to be more upfront about what you want.

    你真的需要更坦率地说出你想要什么。

  • I didn't realize how many upfront costs there are when buying a house.

    我买房子的时候没有意识到有多少前期费用。

  • Those who balk at these upfront costs don't realize how much they could save over time.

    在这些预付费用上犹豫不决的人没有认识到长期下来他们能省多少钱。

  • If I had to venture a guess, many believe the upfront costs of proprietary systems are too high.

    我大胆猜测的话,许多人认为专有系统的前期成本太高了。

  • There will be an upfront fee of 4%.

    将收取4%的预付费。

  • He's been upfront about his intentions since the beginning.

    他从一开始就明白说出了他的意图。

  • Be honest, true and upfront.

    做一个诚实的、忠诚的和坦率的人。

  • Keep upfront expenses to a minimum.

    将首笔支付费用减到最少。

  • They are actively involved upfront.

    他们积极预先参与创新。

近义词
adj.
adv.
释义
adv.

at the front; in front

在前面

  • he can play up front or in defence.

    他可以突前进攻或者退守。

(of a payment)in advance

(报酬)预付,先期地。

adj.

bold, honest, and frank

诚实坦率的

  • he'd been upfront about his intentions.

    他对自己的意图始终很坦诚。

[attrib.](of a payment)made in advance

(报酬)预付的,先期的。

chiefly US at the front or the most prominent position

〈主美〉 在最前(或最突出)位置的

  • a literary weekly with an upfront section modelled on the New Yorker.

    一份文学周刊其醒目位置栏目仿自《纽约客》。

考纲分布

16年出现 3

重要程度
  • 100%

    adj 坦率的; 诚实的

  • 0%

    adj 前期的

考纲释义
  • adj. 坦率的; 诚实的

    英文释义:

    not trying to hide what you think or do

    真题例句:

    • A Harvard Business School study found that observers consistently rated those who were upfront about themselves more highly, while those who hid lost trustworthiness.

      哈佛商学院的一项研究发现,观察人士对那些坦率的人的评价总是更高,而那些隐瞒真相的人则失去了可信度。

      [2020年 英语二 阅读理解B]
  • adj. 前期的

    英文释义:

    真题例句:

    • In order to "change lives for the better" and reduce "dependency," George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, introduced the "upfront work search" scheme.

      为了“让生活变得更美好”和减少“依赖性”,财政大臣George Osborne推行了“前期工作搜索”计划。

      [2014年 英语一 阅读理解A]
必考短语
  • A good lawyer. It's what we need. I'm talking Ivy league. Dream team. But a lawyer like that, you gotta pay to play. Upfront.

    我们只要有个好律师,名校毕业的,高手,但那种律师,得花大钱,要预付。

    《Person of Interest Season 4》《疑犯追踪 第四季》

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