0 a short description of the contents of something such as a film or book -- （電影、書籍等的）概要，梗概，提要
These synopses also therefore give an overview of the features common to wide geographic areas.
A collaborative introduction presents its aims and a synopsis of all contributions and chapters.
However, even a concise synopsis of the basic theory seems, at least to the modern reader, cumbersome if not patently incoherent.
The conclusion provides a good synopsis of the main findings.
Volume i presents a synopsis of the register.
A final section of the volume provides a synopsis of the discussion in all six sessions.
She provides brief synopses of the discourse approaches used in her analysis of the videotaped student-professor meeting.
As a result, the book falls far short of providing a comprehensive synopsis of human gene therapy development.
