"prelude" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 序曲
• 前奏

Definition

序曲是指在更重要的事件或行動之前發生的事情，通常作為引子。在音樂中，序曲是一首作為開頭的短樂曲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或文學場合，特別是在音樂領域。也可以比喻重大事件的前奏。不要與“預覽”混淆。

Examples

The soft music was a prelude to the wedding ceremony.

柔和的音樂是婚禮儀式的**序曲**。

Rain was the prelude to the coming storm.

下雨是即將到來暴風雨的**前奏**。

The pianist played a short prelude before the main piece.

鋼琴家在主曲之前彈奏了一段簡短的**序曲**。

That heated argument was just a prelude to larger problems in their relationship.

那場激烈的爭吵只是他們關係中更大問題的**前奏**。

For many, the industrial revolution was the prelude to the modern world.

對許多人來說，工業革命是現代世界的**序曲**。

You could say that this project is the prelude to bigger things ahead for the company.

你可以說這個項目是公司未來更大成就的**前奏**。