forecourt

1. N-COUNT In sports such as tennis and badminton, the forecourt is the section of each side of the court that is nearest to the net. (網(wǎng)球、羽毛球等球場的) 前場[usu 'the']

2. N-COUNT The forecourt of a large building or petrol station is the open area at the front of it. (大樓的) 前院; (加油站的) 加油処