1An open area in front of a large building or petrol station.
前院，前庭；（加油站的）加油区
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Two steel umbrellas are suspended from a jutting frame to shade the forecourt and side patio.
An appeal was made to everyone in the village to keep the paving in front of shops, forecourts, gardens, pathways etc free of litter.
There is a petrol forecourt at the front and a retail unit at the rear.
This will be achieved through two interrelated commissions: the design of general purpose buildings, and the reconfiguration and refurbishment of campus forecourts and ceremonial space.
Outside the cobblelock forecourt to the front of the house is bordered by plants and shrubs and has plenty of space for offstreet parking.
It currently houses three adjoining buildings comprising a forecourt, garage, two former retail units and an apartment.
To the front is a large forecourt with herbaceous borders and colourful flowerbeds.
The whole village should be clear of weeds within the next week or two with a huge effort made to clear gutters, forecourts of public buildings and other weedy sites.
Everyone in the community is asked to show their support by clearing their own forecourts and surrounding areas of weeds and litter.
The little forecourt in front of the whitewashed building is a sea of crinoline and tails as the actors pause between takes.
At the front, a cobblelock forecourt allows for parking for three cars.
Outside there is a parking forecourt to the front and an enclosed rear garden laid out in lawn with a south-easterly aspect.
It has 160 square metres of living space and is accessed through high timber gates, with a cobble forecourt leading to the front door.
Petrol stations with large forecourts and public houses with car parks attached are now so valuable that the profit to be derived from flogging them off to builders will far exceed the profit to be derived from continuing to trade.
Both buildings are entered from a new forecourt and parking area on the west side of the site.
To the front, a gravel forecourt provides plenty of off-street parking.
It has solid oak flooring, a fireplace with a coal-effect gas fire and a large bay window looking onto the forecourt at the front of the house.
A recess in the long face of the building forms a small forecourt with a mobile sculpture by artist Susumu Shingo.
Sandstone paving covering a forecourt folds up into elevations, locking the building into the ground.
At the front, a gravel forecourt provides parking for three cars.
2Tennis The part of the court between the service line and the net.
〔网球〕前场
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He is still not totally comfortable when moving into the forecourt and is rarely seen volleying.
To the front there is an expansive lawn with a tarmac tennis court as well as a forecourt.
Definition of forecourt in US English:
forecourt
nounˈfɔrˌkɔrtˈfôrˌkôrt
1An open area in front of a large building.
前院，前庭；（加油站的）加油区
Example sentencesExamples
Both buildings are entered from a new forecourt and parking area on the west side of the site.
It has 160 square metres of living space and is accessed through high timber gates, with a cobble forecourt leading to the front door.
A recess in the long face of the building forms a small forecourt with a mobile sculpture by artist Susumu Shingo.
It has solid oak flooring, a fireplace with a coal-effect gas fire and a large bay window looking onto the forecourt at the front of the house.
The little forecourt in front of the whitewashed building is a sea of crinoline and tails as the actors pause between takes.
Sandstone paving covering a forecourt folds up into elevations, locking the building into the ground.
At the front, a gravel forecourt provides parking for three cars.
An appeal was made to everyone in the village to keep the paving in front of shops, forecourts, gardens, pathways etc free of litter.
Outside the cobblelock forecourt to the front of the house is bordered by plants and shrubs and has plenty of space for offstreet parking.
There is a petrol forecourt at the front and a retail unit at the rear.
It currently houses three adjoining buildings comprising a forecourt, garage, two former retail units and an apartment.
This will be achieved through two interrelated commissions: the design of general purpose buildings, and the reconfiguration and refurbishment of campus forecourts and ceremonial space.
To the front, a gravel forecourt provides plenty of off-street parking.
Petrol stations with large forecourts and public houses with car parks attached are now so valuable that the profit to be derived from flogging them off to builders will far exceed the profit to be derived from continuing to trade.
At the front, a cobblelock forecourt allows for parking for three cars.
The whole village should be clear of weeds within the next week or two with a huge effort made to clear gutters, forecourts of public buildings and other weedy sites.
Outside there is a parking forecourt to the front and an enclosed rear garden laid out in lawn with a south-easterly aspect.
Everyone in the community is asked to show their support by clearing their own forecourts and surrounding areas of weeds and litter.
Two steel umbrellas are suspended from a jutting frame to shade the forecourt and side patio.
To the front is a large forecourt with herbaceous borders and colourful flowerbeds.
2Tennis The part of the court between the service line and the net.
〔网球〕前场
Example sentencesExamples
To the front there is an expansive lawn with a tarmac tennis court as well as a forecourt.
He is still not totally comfortable when moving into the forecourt and is rarely seen volleying.