prelude

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈpɹɛljuːd/|/ˈpɹiːluːd/    /ˈpɹeɪl(j)uːd/|/ˈpɹɛl(j)uːd/|/ˈpɹiːl(j)uːd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An introductory or preliminary performance or event.
    — Adam Schiff, a Democratic senator from California, called it a “very dangerous escalation and a prelude to potential conflict”.
  2. A short, free-form piece of music, originally one serving as an introduction to a longer and more complex piece; later, starting with the Romantic period, generally a stand-alone piece.
  3. A standard module or library of subroutines and functions to be imported, generally by default, into a program.
    — In the same way that Rust has a general prelude that brings certain types and functions into scope automatically, the std::io module has its own prelude of common types and functions you'll need when working with I/O.
  4. A forerunner to anything. figuratively
    — Swimmings of the head and intestinal pains seemed the prelude of dissolution.
动词 v.
  1. To introduce something, as a prelude.
  2. To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance.
    — The musicians preluded on their instruments.

词形变化

preludes plural prælude alternative preludes present,singular,third-person preluding participle,present preluded participle,past preluded past prælude alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From Middle French prélude (“singing to test a musical instrument”), from Medieval Latin preludium, from Latin praelūdere.
词源 2
From Middle French prélude (“singing to test a musical instrument”), from Medieval Latin preludium, from Latin praelūdere.
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