to preface
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序文を書く, 紹介する
to start a written work with a brief statement or introduction, often written by the author or editor, to provide context or explain the purpose
Transitive: to preface a written work
例
The author decided to preface the novel with a personal note to the readers.
著者は、読者への個人的なメモで小説を序文することに決めました。
Preface
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序文, はじめに
an introductory piece written by the author of a book explaining its subject, scope, or aims
例
The author ’s preface outlines the purpose of the book.
著者の序文は、本の目的を概説しています。
