front-load
verb🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊd/
🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊd/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they front-load | 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊd/ 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊd/ |
| he / she / it front-loads | 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdz/ 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdz/ |
| past simple front-loaded | 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdɪd/ 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdɪd/ |
| past participle front-loaded | 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdɪd/ 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdɪd/ |
| -ing form front-loading | 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdɪŋ/ 🔊/ˌfrʌnt ˈləʊdɪŋ/ |
- front-load something (
business 商业 to spread the costs of a project so that more of the money is spent in the earlier stages 将（成本）的大头提前花费 a need to front-load budget spending 前期花费大部分预算支出的需要 the positive effects of front-loading funds 前期投入大部分资金的好处
- front-load something
to organize work on a project or information in a document so that the more important work or information is done or placed first 将（项目或文章）的重点前置