英汉词典

preface 基本解释

名词序言，引语; 开端，前奏; [宗]（弥撒的）序诵，序祷

不及物动词&及物动词作序; 作为…的序言，作为…的开端; 给…作序; 开始，导致

preface 相关例句

及物动词

1. She prefaced her remarks by an apology.
    她以道歉的话作为开场白。

2. He prefaced his speech with an amusing story.
    他用一则有趣的故事开始了他的演说。

3. Each chapter is prefaced by a short introduction.
    每章前面都有一个简短的介绍。

名词

1. The book has a preface written by the author.
    该书有作者写的序言。

2. Our defeat may be the preface to our successor's victory.
    我们的失败可能是我们后继者获胜的开端。