preface

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美 [ˈprefəs] word us audio image

  • n.
    序言,引语
    开端,前奏
    [宗](弥撒的)序诵,序祷
  • vi.&vt.
    作为…的序言,作为…的开端
    作序
    给…作序
    开始,导致

单词词源

preface 前言,序言,作序

来自古法语preface,前奏,来自拉丁语praefitio,介绍,序言,来自praefari,在前面说的话,来自prae,在前面,fari,说话,来自PIE*bha,说话,词源同fable,fame,fate.

双语例句

1. But the real fun erupted when I wrote the preface .
但在写序言时,真正有趣的事情发生了。
2. For the us version , the preface was removed entirely .
在面向美国的版本里,序言被彻底删除了。
3. I have been asked to write a preface to the ukrainian translation of animal farm .
我受邀为《动物农庄》的乌克兰译文作一篇序言。
4. Hoover 's book , according to the publisher 's note that serves as a preface , was published posthumously .
据作为序言的出版商注解说,胡佛的书,是在他去世后出版的。
5. I finished the preface in late fall , and the chinese translation reached me in december of 2008 .
我在深秋完成了这篇序言,之后中译本在2008年的12月寄达我手中。

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