foreground
US: /ˈfɔɹˌɡɹaʊnd/
UK: /fˈɔːɡɹaʊnd/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
foreground /'fɔ:graund/- danh từ
- cảnh gần, cận cảnh
- (nghĩa bóng) địa vị nổi bật
- to keep oneself in the foreground: chiếm địa vị nổi bật
- to bring a question into the foreground: nêu bật một vấn đề
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun (the foreground)
1 [C, usually sing.] the part of a view, picture, etc. that is nearest to you when you look at it: The figure in the foreground is the artist's mother.
2 [sing.] an important position that is noticed by people: Inflation and interest rates will be very much in the foreground of their election campaign.
Compare: BACKGROUND
+ verb [VN] (written) to give particular importance to sth: The play foregrounds the relationship between father and daughter.
Collocation
VERB + FOREGROUND
occupy
A happy family occupies the foreground of the painting.
PREP.
in the ~
This issue is very much in the foreground.
Concise dictionary
foregrounds+the part of a scene that is near the viewer
+(computer science) a window for an active application
verb
+move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
