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front of house

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌfront of ˈhouse noun [uncountable] British English  the areas in a theatre or hotel which are used by the public 〔剧场的〕公众区;〔酒店的〕前台front-of-house adjective the front-of-house manager 前台经理
Examples from the Corpus
front of houseSenior positions considered suitable tend to be in the hotel industry in public relations, personnel, training and front of house.Stewards will be needed for both front of house and backstage plus programme sellers - either or both performances.
ˌfront of ˈhouse nounChineseSyllable
theatre used Corpus areas hotel which a the or by in are


front of house
ˌfront of ˈhouse noun [uncountable] British English
the areas in a theatre or hotel which are used by the public
—front-of-house adjective:
    the front-of-house manager