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1. Oxford Dictionary

   prelude

   • IPA[ˈprɛljuːd]

   英式

   • n.
     an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important；an introductory piece of music, most commonly an orchestral opening to an act of an opera, the first movement of a suite, or a piece preceding a fugue.
   • v.
     serve as a prelude or introduction to

   • noun: prelude, plural noun: preludes

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important a ceasefire had been agreed as a prelude to full peace negotiations 同義詞 preliminary, overture, opening, preparation, introduction, ... 更多start, beginning, curtain-raiser, lead-in, precursor, forerunner, harbinger, herald, informalopener, formalcommencement, rareprolusion
   • 2. an introductory piece of music, most commonly an orchestral opening to an act of an opera, the first movement of a suite, or a piece preceding a fugue. 同義詞 overture, introductory movement, introduction, opening, voluntary, ... 更多rareverset
   • ▪ a short piece of music of a style similar to a prelude, especially for the piano.
   • ▪ the introductory part of a poem or other literary work. 同義詞 introduction, preface, prologue, foreword, preamble, ... 更多informalintro, rareproem, exordium, prolegomenon, prodrome反義詞 conclusion, postscript

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. serve as a prelude or introduction to the bombardment preluded an all-out final attack

   chorale prelude

   • n.
     an organ piece based on a chorale.

   Oxford American Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   prelude

   • IPA[ˈprelˌyo͞od]

   美式

   • n.
     an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important: education cannot simply be a prelude to a career
   • v.
     serve as a prelude or introduction to: the bombardment preluded an all-out final attack

   Oxford American Dictionary