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Prologue N Prəulɔg N.开场白;序幕 英 开场白(Introduction 考 Preamble

单词 prologue
音标 ['prəulɔg]
解释 n.开场白;序幕
红宝书 【英】 n. 开场白(introduction )
【考】 prologue : novel / preamble : statute(小说前言/法律序言)反义词:epilogue(后 记)
【记】 pro(在前面)+logue( 话语)→前面说的话
【例】 The play's prologue was spoken by a chorus of six actors.
字源 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.)).
不择手段背单词 n. 开场白; 序幕(介绍戏剧而背诵的诗)
【记】pro前面, logue话-前面说的话-开场白
【类】prologue: novel = preamble: statute小说的前言 = 法律的序言
【反】epilogue(n 结束语; 收场白)
趣味全助记 【记】pro- 前 + logue 话,前面的话;dialogue 对话

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