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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   preface

   • IPA[ˈprefəs]

   美式

   • n.
     an introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims.；the introduction or preliminary part of a speech or event
   • v.
     provide (a book) with a preface；introduce or begin (a speech or event) with or by doing something

   • verb: preface, 3rd person present: prefaces, gerund or present participle: prefacing, past tense: prefaced, past participle: prefaced

   • noun: preface, plural noun: prefaces

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims.
   • ▪ the introduction or preliminary part of a speech or event it was an abrupt question, made without even the preface of a greeting
   • ▪ the introduction to the central part of the Eucharist, historically forming the first part of the canon or prayer of consecration.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. provide (a book) with a preface the book is prefaced by a quotation from William Faulkner
   • ▪ introduce or begin (a speech or event) with or by doing something it is important to preface the debate with a general comment