prologue

英 ['prəʊlɒg] 美 ['prolɔɡ]
  • n. 开场白;序言
  • vt. 加上…前言;为…作序

中文词源


prologue 序言,开场白

pro-,在前,-log,说话,词源同dialogue,lecture.即在前面说的话,序言,开场白。

英文词源


prologue (n.)
early 14c., from Old French prologue (12c.) and directly from Latin prologus, from Greek prologos "preface to a play, speaker of a prologue," literally "a speech beforehand," from pro- "before" (see pro-) + logos "discourse, speech," from legein "to speak" (see lecture (n.)).

双语例句


1. This was a prologue to today's bloodless revolution.
这拉开了当今不流血革命的序幕。

来自柯林斯例句

2. A poor wedding is a prologue to misery.
不幸的婚姻是痛苦的开始.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The prologue to the novel is written in the form of a newspaper account.
这本小说的序言是以报纸报道的形式写的。

来自辞典例句

4. The prologue to the report is brief and to the point.
这篇报道的导语写得言简意赅.

来自互联网

5. Fans watch Lance Armstrong race the prologue trial July 3 in Rotterdam.
球迷观看比赛的序幕兰斯阿姆斯特朗计时赛7月3日在鹿特丹.

来自互联网

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