frontal

frontal¹
adjective

of or at the front
前面的，正面的
the frontal view misses the octagonal tower.
在正面的风景中看不到八角塔。
■(of an attack) delivered directly on the front, not the side or back
（攻击）从正面发起的
■of or relating to the forehead or front part of the skull
（与）前额（有关）的；（与）头盖骨前部（有关）的
the frontal sinuses.
额窦。

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frontally
adverb
语源

mid 17th cent. (in the sense 'relating to the forehead'): from modern Latin frontalis, from Latin frons, front- 'front, forehead'

frontal²
noun

a decorative cloth for covering the front of an altar
祭坛前的帷帘

语源

Middle English (denoting a band or ornament worn on the forehead): from Old French frontel, from Latin frontale, from frons, front- 'front, forehead'

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