| 词汇 | prelude |
| 释义 | prelude noun uk /ˈprel.juːd/ us /ˈprel.juːd/ preludenoun (INTRODUCTION)[ Cusually singular ] something that comes before a more important event or action that introduces or prepares for it: 序幕，先声，前奏 The changes are seen as a prelude to wide-ranging reforms.这些变化被视为大范围改革的序幕。 Preceding and introducing announce antedate beat build (someone/something) up countdown curtain-raiser emcee forerunner introduce introduction introductory lead up to something lead-in preamble predecessor preface prefix preliminarily preliminary reintroduce preludenoun (MUSIC)[ C ] music specialized a short piece of music that introduces the main work序曲 [ C ] music specialized a short independent piece of music written especially for the piano（尤指钢琴）前奏曲 Musical pieces arrangement ballade bolero bossa nova Britannia chorus fantasia medley multi-part nocturne octet opus playlist reel sonata song form streetscape string quartet string quintet string trio prelude | American Dictionaryprelude noun us/ˈprel·jud, ˈpreɪ·lud/ preludenoun (INTRODUCTION)[ Cusually sing ] something that comes before a more important event or action and introduces or prepares for it: The dinner was only a prelude to a much larger meeting. preludenoun (MUSIC)[ C ] a piece of music that introduces a longer piece of music, or a short piece of music written esp. for the piano Examples of preludeprelude What most irritates me about the reiteration of demands for proportional representation is that they are always preluded by the word "fair". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As preludes to air transportation, these historic projects were of major importance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every military agreement was preluded by a disclaimer of political significance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were the usual self-confident statements, indicative of our under-estimation of the skill and resources of the enemy, statements which have proved to be the invariable preludes to disaster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Example 6 reproduces the reduction of this prelude from the vocal score, with added analytical notation indicating some of the goaldirected motions. His piano works include two solo sonatas, an early set of preludes, and a later set of 24 preludes and fugues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Along with its elements of minimalism, the preludes utilize many references to piano music of earlier periods, a tenet of postmodernism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are thus less predictable than the preludes and compositionally mark an advance in technique. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Key features of his works are a typical use of chromaticism and long preludes and epilogues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The motif, which is anticipated and echoed in the seamlessly interwoven inner parts, was already common in chorale preludes of the period. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His reputation as a composer comes mainly from his chaconnes, passacaglias and unmeasured preludes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The preludes begin almost invariably with a single motif in one of the voices which is then treated imitatively for a bar or two. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Later unmeasured lute preludes retained the improvisatory character of the genre but became more complex and lengthy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Unmeasured preludes flourished into full-fledged compositions by the middle of the 17th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His solo piano music consists mainly of short pieces, miniatures, album leaves, preludes and the like. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of prelude 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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