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单词 prequel
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prequel
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˈpriː.kwəl/us
/ˈpriː.kwəl/
afilm,book, orplaythatdevelopsthestoryof anearlierfilm, etc. bytellingyou whathappenedbefore theeventsin the firstfilm, etc.:
（据已问世文艺作品的情节凭想象上溯创作的）先行篇，上篇，前传
Jean Rhys'snovel"WideSargasso Sea" is a prequeltoCharlotte Bronte's "JaneEyre".琼•里斯的小说《藻海无边》是夏洛蒂•勃朗特的《简•爱》的前篇。
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(Definition ofprequelfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

prequel| Business English

prequel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpriːkwəl/us
abookorfilmthattellsabouteventsthathappenedbefore theeventsin abookorfilmthat waspreviouslypublishedor made:
"Enterprise" is a prequel set 100yearsbefore Kirkblastedtoward thefinalfrontier.
(Definition ofprequelfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Woodfield's book thus serves as a 'prequel' to the larger, more expansive work.
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Much of the movie consists of flashbacks from the three prequels, aimed to enhance the story and promote the earlier movies.
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This was followed by aprequeltheatrical anime movie in 1995.
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The special edition edit also included a specially filmedprequelbefore the opening titles.
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It was published in 2004, 10 years after itsprequel.
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It is the firstprequeltrilogy vehicle to use a letter to identify its class.
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A series ofprequelcomics followed the completion of the novels.
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In theprequelfilm she's the sixth-born sister and is a humorous genius who likes jokes and gossiping.
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However, there were quite a few prequels written that took place before its destruction.
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However, she does not have a speaking role in theprequel.
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The producers reported that the movie had earned more than the entire grossings of its hitprequelin its first two weeks itself.
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With the advent of computer-generated graphics, the crawls for theprequeltrilogy were achieved much more quickly.
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The second and third books, and, take place during theprequeltrilogy.
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The producers asked him to write aprequelto give them a starting point to the series.
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The most unique thing about this game comes from its prequels.
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