preview
UK/'priːvjuː/US/'pri:vju:/
GREA2
Definitions
n.
An advance showing or sample of something before its release.
预映；预告；预览
v.
To view or show something in advance.
预览；提前观看
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpre-before
+
viewroot
=preview
pre- (before) + view = 'to view beforehand' — see view. Now also a software sense: preview a document before printing.
Common Collocations
- 1.movie preview电影预告片
- 2.sneak preview抢先预览／内部试映
- 3.press preview媒体预展
- 4.preview screening预映场
Example Sentences
- 1.
Critics were given a preview of the new film.
- 2.
Preview the message before you send it.