Preface
[ 'prɛfəs ]
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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;
💡 词根助记
pre前面+face脸，面→前脸→前言，序言
📝 例句
I have read this preface of book.
我已读过这本书的前言。
That dictionary has a preface, not a foreword.
那部词典有一篇序文，不是前言。
The accident was the preface to a great scientific discovery.
这一偶然事件成了一项重大科学发现的前奏。
The preface to this book is on the preceding page.
前边一页是这本书的序言。
There's something you haven't got, I suppose, and this is the preface.
你准是缺少点什么东西，先来这么一个开场白。
🌱 联想助记
【串】坟墓surface(表面),有一个facet(面),是他的face(脸),旁边是preface(引语),说热爱peace(和平)
【记】※ pre-前缀“在…前”,face-脸:书前面的脸→序言
※ face-脸,preface-序文、前言:序言是放在书前面的脸
※ pre-前缀“在…前”,face-面向:在开始之前要面向大家说开场白
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
pre-表示“前”
📖 牛津释义
preface
n
1 introductory statement atthe beginning of a book, esp one that explains the author'saims 序言; 前言. Cf 参看 foreword, introduction 2.
2 preliminary part of a speech 开?quot;? 引语. preface, v [Tn.pr]
1 ~ sth with sth provide sth with a preface(1) 给某书作序
He prefaced the diaries with a short account of how they were discovered. 他给这本日记写了序言, 简述日记发现的经过.
2 ~ sth with sth/by doing sth begin or introduce (a speech, etc) 开始（讲话等）; 作（讲话等的）开?quot;?BR> She prefaced her talk with an apology/by apologizing for being late. 她先为迟到表示歉意, 然後开始讲话.
🎯 考研助记
{书}前面(pre)的脸(face)是 封面
🔁 扩展释义
*['prefis]n. 序, 绪言, 前言vi. 作序, 写前言vt. 给...作序, 以...开始
🏥 医学释义
序，序言
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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That's Tang Lin. Come on. I'll introduce you.
那是唐林。过来吧，我来给你介绍一下。
Well, you just need lots of practice. The more you listen to English, the easier it becomes.
噢，你需要大量的练习。英语你听的越多，就越容易听懂。
There are plenty of interesting places to visit.
那儿有很多游览胜地。