prelims
/'prɪlɪmz/
📖 中文释义
- abbr. preliminaries 预备的, 初步的; preliminary pages 绪言页（正文前的材料, 如序言, 目录, 用法, 说明）
🧩 词形变化
原形 prelim
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n written matter preceding the main text of a book
- n a minor match preceding the main event
- n an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue