synopsis
/sɪˈnɒpsɪs/noun
(pl. synopses /-siːz/)
1- a brief summary or general survey of something提要; 概要:
a synopsis of the insurance cover provided is set out below.
所提供的保险范围的概要有如下述。
1.1
- an outline of the plot of a play, film, or book(戏剧、电影、书籍情节的)梗概。
派生词
synopsize
(亦作-ise)verb词源
early 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from sun- 'together' + opsis 'seeing'.