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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
fore
fore [fore fores] noun, adjective, adverb BrE [fɔː(r)] NAmE [fɔːr] noun Word Origin: Old English (as a preposition, also in the sense ‘before in time, previously’): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voor and German vor. The adjective and noun represent the prefix ↑fore- used independently (late 15th cent.). Idioms: ↑bring something to the fore ▪ ↑to the fore adjective only before noun (technical) located at the front of a ship, an aircraft or an animal compare ↑aft, ↑hind Word Origin: Old English (as a preposition, also in the sense ‘before in time, previously’): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voor and German vor. The adjective and noun represent the prefix ↑fore- used independently (late 15th cent.). adverb 1. at or towards the front of a ship or an aircraft compare ↑aft 2. Fore!used in the game of ↑golf to warn people that they are in the path of a ball that you are hitting Word Origin: Old English (as a preposition, also in the sense ‘before in time, previously’): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voor and German vor. The adjective and noun represent the prefix ↑fore- used independently (late 15th cent.). See also: ↑at the fore
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