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
He has written a fine preface to the play.
他为这个剧本写了一篇精彩的序言.
The preface to this book is on the preceding page.
前边一页是这本书的序言.
Several pages of closely reasoned argument preface her account of the war.
她那部关于战争的著述之前有几页论证严谨的序言.