0 a part that comes at the beginning of a play, story, or long poem, often giving information about events that happened before the time when the play, story, or poem begins -- （戲劇的）開場白，開場詩，引子
The first parameter of write-html controls the format of the textual rendering and the document prologue.
As a necessary prologue to the data analysis, we next consider issues of measurement and of model specification.
In the prologue there is only dialogue and brief a cappella singing; in the epilogue there are similarly diagetic sounds of footsteps, dialogue, and the departing bus's engine.
The work contains three prologues.
The new regionalism: a prologue.
What we have just heard is a prologue to the slow death of fundholding in the national health service.
In many ways, that serves as a prologue or curtain raiser to the citizens charter.
Was there ever a more melancholy prologue to international negotiations?
