Just a quick note preface before I start in earnest.

在正式开始前先简单说几句。

What did the writer say in the preface of the book?

作者在这本书的序言里说什么?

Let me just preface this with a big disclaimer that screams, " I should have known better."

让我先做个免责声明就是，" 我早就该意识到了。"

And I want to preface this by saying, I don't have all the details.

首先我想说，我没有完善的细节。

But to preface it, I grew up without social media.

不过前情提要一下，我成长的过程中没有使用过社。

This preface quotes a passage from The Libation Bearers, by Aeschylus.

这序言引用了埃 (Aeschylus) 的《祭酒人》中的一段话。

In English you can preface this question with a phrase that helps to soften it.

在英语中，你可以在这个问题的前面加上一个短语来让你的话柔和一点。

I preface by saying that I'm a pet lover. I'd love dogs.

我刚开始说自己是一名宠物爱好者。我喜欢狗狗。

She prefaced this invitation with so many apologies that she quite excited my curiosity.

她在发出邀请之前说了那么多道歉的话，这让我非常好奇。

I'm super classy, so I'm just gonna preface it with that.

我很有品位，所以我先说这句话。

First, by using systematic skimming—having a look at the title, back cover, contents, and preface.

首先，通过系统性地略读（这本书）了解它——查看标题、封底、目录和序言。

One of the most direct references to Greek mythology is the preface to The Deathly Hallows.

对希腊神话最直接的参考之一是《死亡圣器》的序言。

The preface is much too long.

前言太长了。

Steele wrote in a preface that he wanted to create a pleasure to exquisite for laughter. How English.

他想创造一种能让笑变得精致的快乐 英国人啊！

Although preface haven't had 'em in ages.

尽管序言已经很久没有出现了。

Okay, I got to preface this, that means I got to say something first.

好吧，我得先说这个， 这意味着我得先说点什么。

So, we need to preface all pixels with their run-length.

因此，我们需要在所有像素前加上它们的行程长度。

Let me preface this by saying, I am not a makeup artist.

首先我要说的是，我不是化妆师。

I'm just gonna preface this by saying I'm not good at it.

我只是先说我不擅长这个。

There seems to be sort of like a preface by it.

它似乎有点像序言。