| 单词 | foreword |
| 释义 | foreword noun[C] uk/ˈfɔː.wɜːd/us/ˈfɔːr.wɝːd/ashortpieceof writing at thebeginningof abook, sometimespraiseby afamouspersonor someone who is not thewriter （书籍的）前言，序言Books & parts of books
foreword| American Dictionaryforeword noun[C] us/ˈfɔr·wərd,ˈfoʊr-/writing anintroductionto abook, sometimes by someone who is not thepersonwhowrotethebook Examplesofforewordforeword It is convenient as a conclusion to thisforewordto outline some directions of future research as we see them now. From theCambridge English Corpus Thisforewordalso gives us a substantial opportunity to respond to critical probing of our analytical approach. From theCambridge English Corpus However, there is a passage in theforewordthat is much more significant for present concerns. From theCambridge English Corpus The rather laboured survey of the history of exegesis in theforewordis also off-putting. From theCambridge English Corpus The book begins with aforewordby two service users, one of whom has a diagnosis of dementia. From theCambridge English Corpus A reference to 'recent research' in theforewordalludes to an article published in 1977 (p. xxxii). From theCambridge English Corpus In spite of the fact that thisforewordis reproduced exactly as it was, the authors of the 1864 edition are not identified. From theCambridge English Corpus The editorialforewordis concise and gives a well written outline of how the chapters contribute to these topics. From theCambridge English Corpus They also include aforeword, explanation of transcription conventions, appendix, notes, references, author index, and subject index. From theCambridge English Corpus His being asked to write theforewordexemplifies his paradoxical standing as icon and as outsider. From theCambridge English Corpus The book begins with an interestingforeword, which provides a history of the development of the database and an informative, readable introduction outlining the main segments of the book. From theCambridge English Corpus The view reached is best summed up by the book'sforeword, as a conclusion to draw the strands of analysis and argument together is sadly lacking. From theCambridge English Corpus This omission if foreshadowed in theforewordwhere he admits that his dominant interpretive framework is the pragmatic model of incremental change punctuated by sudden bursts of radical reform. From theCambridge English Corpus This work will assist the debate, and it is hoped that more than a few readers will move from theforewordto the judicious introduction and the painstakingly edited texts. From theCambridge English Corpus The book itself is almost eight hundred pages, when one includes the scene-settingforeword, the intricate afterword, the chronological tables and cross-references, the bibliography, the biblical citations, the indices. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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