on the front burner

美 [ɑːn ðə frʌnt ˈbɜːrnər]英 [ɒn ðə frʌnt ˈbɜːnə(r)]
  • 处于重要地位
on the front burneron the front burner
  1. Anything that keeps education on the front burner is good .

    任何重视教育的事都是好事。

  2. It helps to put an important issue back on the front burner

    它有助于让一个重要问题重新引起关注。

  3. but now will come back on the front burner , is a 747 .

    不过现在将要回到首要位置的,是一架747。