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单词 prequel
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prequelnoun [ C usually singular ]

uk/ˈpriː.kwəl/us/ˈpriː.kwəl/

a film, book, or play that develops the story of an earlier film, etc. by telling you what happened before the events in the first film, etc.:

Jean Rhys's novel "Wide Sargasso Sea" is a prequel to Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre".
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prequelnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈpriːkwəl/us

a book or film that tells about events that happened before the events in a book or film that was previously published or made:

"Enterprise" is a prequel set 100 years before Kirk blasted toward the final frontier.
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