preface
US /ˈpref.ɪs/
UK /ˈpref.ɪs/
名词
序言, 前言
an introduction to a book, especially one that states the author's aims
示例:
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The author wrote a detailed preface explaining his motivations for writing the book.
作者写了一篇详细的序言，解释了他写这本书的动机。
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Always read the preface first to get an overview of the book's content.
务必先阅读序言，以了解本书的概况。