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IV . front [frʌnt] ADJ

waterfront [ˈwɔːtəfrʌnt] N [常作复数]

affect [əˈfekt] VB trans

afford [əˈfɔːd] VB trans

frond [frɒnd] N

afloat [əˈfləʊt] ADV ADJ [一般作表语]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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She felt that it would have been an affront to his memory.
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He affirmed that he wrote it to affront the naivety surrounding sexuality.
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Although their conversion was an occasion of great joy for them, one son of the family considered this a great affront.
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Violence often occurred in response to perceived affronts; sometimes it was plainly genocidal.
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She frequently gives advice on personal matters to all the other characters, but takes affront if the advice isn't followed.
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The public welfare, in identifying both, outweighs any affront to individual dignity.
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He was a committed moderate in his political views and was conservative in his personal life to which many took affront.
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The inhabitants of the town took this as a personal affront, although said he was referring to tourists.
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An affront, a blow, a courtmartial, closed my military career and fixed in my mind one aim the abolition of the ruling class.
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It would be a terrible affront to the memory of those who perished to belittle the guilt of the crime in any way.
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