前台

qiántái

HSK 7

前台 — qiántái

1. stage; proscenium

   演员走上前台接受掌声。 yǎnyuán zǒushàng qiántái jiēshòu zhǎngshēng — The actor walked onto the stage to receive applause.

2. front desk; reception desk

   请到前台登记入住。 qǐngdào qiántái dēngjì rùzhù — Please register at the front desk to check in.

3. front-end (computing); foreground

   这个网页的前台部分需要重新设计。 zhège wǎngyè de qiántái bùfèn xūyào chóngxīn shèjì — The front-end part of this webpage needs redesigning.

4. foreground in politics etc.; public spotlight (sometimes derogatory)

   他不喜欢站在前台，更愿意做幕后的工作。 tā bù xǐhuān zhàn zài qiántái gèng yuànyì zuò mùhòu de gōngzuò — He doesn't like being in the public spotlight; he prefers working behind the scenes.