preface
US /ˈprefəs/
・UK /ˈprefəs/
B1 中級英檢高級多益
n.名詞序文 ； 緒言 ； 前言 ； 導言 ； 序誦 ； 作序 ； 寫前言 ； 以...開始 ； 成為...開端 ； 序言 ； 序
You should always read the preface when you buy a new book
v.t.及物動詞為…作序文
Let me preface my message by saying my family agrees with me
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遇到英國人該怎麼展開話題？何不跟著影片掌握英式閒聊藝術？（How to Master British Small Talk）
- So things like, "How's the new job going?" "How's your daughter settling in at school?" "Is she alright?" "Hey, how's the new book coming along?" Now you could preface the question with a statement like, "Oh, the last time I saw you..." and then go into the question.
所以像是「新工作怎麼樣了？」、「你女兒在學校適應得好嗎？」、「她還好嗎？」、「嘿，你的新書寫得怎麼樣了？」之類的問題。你可以在問題前面加上一句話，像是「喔，上次見到你時…」，然後再問問題。
- Now you could preface the question with a statement like, "Oh, the last time I saw you..." and then go into the question.
10年環遊世界！夫妻問答 (10 Years of World Travel: Couple Q & A)
- Okay, well, I should preface this by saying there's so many places I want to go in no particular order: Antarctica, because that's the only continent we haven't been to;
我想說我們害怕的時候了 一起旅行是在泰國潛水。
- Okay well I should preface this by saying
there's so…so many places I want to go.
好的，我應該通過這樣說來 有這麼多......我想去的地方很多。
關於飛機，你還相信這七個迷信嗎？！ (7 MYTHS You Still Believe About Airplanes)
- OK, I need to preface everything by saying that if you're afraid of flying, this video may not be for you.
好吧，我要那樣說來提前面對，如果你害怕坐飛機， 這個影片可頻能不適合你。
- Okay, I need to preface everything by saying that if you're afraid of flying, this video may not be for you, even though it has a lot of useful tips like if you crash, you can indeed survive.
好吧，我要那樣說來提前面對，如果你害怕坐飛機， 這個影片可頻能不適合你。
莎拉·保羅森與妮西·納許談蕾哈娜、萊恩·墨菲，以及《All's Fair》！| 我的全部 | 哈潑時尚 (Sarah Paulson & Niecy Nash on Rihanna, Ryan Murphy, and All's Fair | All About Me | Harper’s BAZAAR)
- Let me just preface this.
讓我先說一下。
- Let me just preface this.
誰是那個會送出史上最棒禮物的人？
川普大戰外星人 (被刪前必看！) (2023) (TRUMP VS ALIENS (Watch Before It's Deleted Again!) (2023))
- Now let me preface that, I don't want to suggest that aliens are the hostile, aggressive creatures that we see in movies, because that idea and fear is based on our own human record of what happens when we come into contact with more primitive civilizations.
我一直很想知道，我們該如何實現世界和平。
- Now let me preface that.
現在讓我先說一下。
