preface

英['prefəs] 美['prefəs]
  • n. 序文; 绪言; 前言
  • v. 作序,写前言;以…开始
prefacer prefaced prefaced prefacing prefaces
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  • prefab adj.预制的;组合式的n.预制品=prefabricated.
    n. (名词)
    1. 前言,引语,序言,绪言,引子,序文,序
    2. 前奏
    3. 【宗】序诵,序祷(常大写)
    4. 开场白
    5. 前沿
    6. <口>开端,序幕
    v. (动词)
    1. 作序,写序文,给...作序,为...加序言,写前言
    2. 开始,作为...的开端,以...为开端,以...开始
    3. 导致
    4. 作…的开场白
    5. 作为…的序言,作为...的序文
    n. (名词)
    1. [C]序言,前言 an introduction to a book or speech
    2. [C]开端,前奏 an action that is intended to introduce sb else more important
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 作为…的序言,作为…的开端 act as a preface to

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book

Verb:
  1. furnish with a preface or introduction;

    "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"
    "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"

1. He has written a fine preface to the play.
他为这个剧本写了一篇精彩的序言.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Several pages of closely reasoned argument preface her account of the war.
她那部关于战争的著述之前有几页论证严谨的序言.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The preface to this book is on the preceding page.
前边一页是这本书的序言.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The preface of the book includes an account of the author's life.
该书前言记述了作者生平.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The subject has been referred to cursorily in the preface.
这个问题在序言中已粗略地提到了.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. That dictionary has a preface, not a foreword.
      那部词典有一篇序文,不是前言。
    2. The preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her.
      绪言中包含她对那些帮助过她的人的致谢声明。
    3. Can you sort me out on how to write this preface?
      你能对怎样写这个前言给我提点建议吗?
    4. The preface of this diary recounted her life.
      这本日记的前言叙述了她的生活。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Several pages of closely reasoned argument preface her account of the war.
      她那部关于战争的著述之前有几页论证严谨的序言。
    2. I must preface my remarks with an apology.
      讲话前,我必须先表示歉意。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Has your history book a preface?
      你的历史书有前言吗?
    2. He has written a fine preface to the play.
      他为这个剧本写了一篇精彩的序言。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. A short documentary prefaced the featured movie.
      正片开始前放映了一部短纪录片。
    2. Several pages of closely reasoned argument preface her account of the war.
      她那部关于战争的著述之前有几页论证严谨的序言。
n. (名词)
preface, forward, introduction
  • 参见introduction条。
  • introduction,preface
  • 这两个名词均有“前言、导言”之意。
  • introduction普通用词,指任何作品开头对读者或听众说明或介绍该作品,起引导作用的结论部分,和全书内容是一致的。
  • preface指作者或编者为说明全书的目的、范围、编辑方法等在序言之前写的一段简短的序文。
  • 用作动词 (v.)
    preface by〔with〕( v.+prep. )
      以…为讲话的开端introduce in the stated way
      preface sth by〔with〕 sth

      She prefaced her remarks with a few words of welcome to the guest speaker.

      她先说了几句话作为开端,以表示欢迎演讲者。

      He prefaced his words by a smile.

      他先微笑,尔后开始发言。

    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+~ 形容词+~ ~+介词
    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+名词 ~+介词