front-of-house

美 [ˌfrʌnt əv ˈhaʊs]英 [ˌfrʌnt əv ˈhaʊs]
  • n.(剧院的)观众席;(剧院的)前台事务,观众厅工作
front-of-housefront-of-house

noun

1

(剧院的)观众席
the parts of a theatre that are used by the audience

2

(剧院的)前台事务,观众厅工作
the business of dealing with an audience at a theatre, for example selling tickets and programmes

  1. The theatre has just received a grant to improve front-of-house .

    戏院剐得到一笔款子来修缮观众席。

  2. Back in the spring he claimed a front-of-house role in tackling the financial crisis .

    今年春季,他宣称要站在应对金融危机的前线。