喜樂美語
  1. 1尾聲、結語

    A short section at the very end of a book, play, or movie, after the main story has already finished. It often tells what happened to the characters later, or gives the writer's final thoughts.

From the word’s history

From Middle French epilogue, from Latin epilogus, from Greek epilogos 'conclusion', from epilego 'to say in addition'.

源自希臘文 epilogos「結語」，來自 epilegō「補充說」。

Wiktionary

組成from Greek epi- (upon, after) + logos (word, speech)

同家族的字

  • prologueshares '-logue,' but is the opposite — the introduction that comes before the story begins
  • dialogueshares '-logue,' meaning speech or words

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

epiloguenoun/ˈɛp.ɪ.lɒɡ/

  • 1

    A short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play

    • In the play’s epilogue, the actor addressed the audience directly.
  • 2

    The performer who gives this speech

  • 3

    A brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece; an afterword

    • The novel ended with a short epilogue.
  • 4

    computingengineeringmathematicsA component of a computer program that prepares the computer to return from a routine.

epilogueverb/ˈɛp.ɪ.lɒɡ/

  • 1

    To conclude with an epilogue.

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