Epilogue
“Epilogue”是一个名词,表示后记、尾声,指书籍、戏剧或故事的结尾部分,通常提供额外的信息或结局。这个词强调结尾和补充信息。
- The epilogue revealed what happened next. (后记揭示了接下来发生的事情。)
- She wrote an epilogue to the novel. (她为小说写了后记。)
- The epilogue tied up loose ends. (后记解决了未解决的问题。)
“Epilogue”来自希腊语 “epilogos”,由 “epi-”(在…后)和 “logos”(话语)组成,原意为”后记”。
- 前缀:epi-(在…后)
- 词根:logue(话语)
“Epilogue”是正式和文学用词,常用于描述书籍、戏剧的结尾部分,在文学和正式语境中经常使用。
- 复数形式:epilogues
可以将 “epilogue” 与 “prologue”(序言)联系起来,两者分别是结尾和开头。
After finishing the novel, I read the epilogue - it showed what happened to the characters years later and answered questions I had about the ending. The epilogue gave closure to the story and made me feel satisfied. An epilogue comes after the main story ends and provides additional information or a final perspective.
读完小说后,我读了后记——它显示了角色多年后发生的事情,并回答了我对结局的疑问。后记给故事带来了结局,让我感到满意。后记出现在主要故事结束后,并提供额外信息或最终视角。