Definition
When an individual represents an illicit organization, they lend their respectable standing to conceal the organization's clandestine operations.
爲…提供掩護；充當…的幌子
This company is actually a front for a criminal organization.
這家公司實際上是一個犯罪組織的幌子。
He appears to be a legitimate businessman, but in reality, he fronts for illegal activities.
他看起來是個正當的商人，但實際上他為非法活動提供掩護。
Many artists may not realize that their agent is actually fronting for a gang.
許多藝術家可能沒有意識到他們的經紀人實際上是在為幫派打掩護。