解释
- n. 前奏;序幕;前奏曲
- vt. 成为…的序幕;演奏…作为前奏曲
- vi. 作为序曲;奏序曲
※ 提供单词"prelude"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
prelude 前奏
pre-,在前,早于,-lud,玩,演奏,词源同allude,interlude.
英文词源
- prelude (n.)
- 1560s, from Middle French prélude "notes sung or played to test the voice or instrument" (1530s), from Medieval Latin preludium "prelude, preliminary," from Latin praeludere "to play beforehand for practice, preface," from prae- "before" (see pre-) + ludere "to play" (see ludicrous). Purely musical sense first attested in English 1650s. Related: Prelusion.