preface是英文单词，主要用作名词和动词，作名词时中文意思是：(书的)前言，序言。作动词时中文意思是：为…写序言; 以…为开端; 作…的开场白。
一、preface音标
英 [ˈprefəs]
美 [ˈprefəs]
二、preface双语例句
1.The whole article includes three parts with eight chapters except the preface.
全文除引言外包括三篇共八章的内容。
2.I will not delay you by a long preface.
我的开场白不会很长，免得耽误你们的时间。
3.The accident is 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。
4.View toward Achievement Evaluation of a Library Say "Preface"
图书馆绩效评估要素说。
5.A short documentary prefaced the feature movie.
正片开始前放映了一部短纪录片。
6.The preface gives an overview of the book's contents.
序言对全书内容作了一个概述。
7.He prefaced the diaries with a short account of how they were discovered.
他在前言中简要叙述了日记发现的经过。
8.In his preface, the author set forth his reasons for writing the book.
作者在前言中阐明了他写该书的原因。
