c. 1600, "to see beforehand," from pre- + view (v.). Meaning "to show (a film, etc.) before its public opening" is from 1928. Related: Previewed; previewing.
preview (n.)
"a foretaste," 1880, from preview (v.); specifically "a showing of a book, film, etc. before public release" from 1920.
雙語例句
1. They attended a sneak preview of the winter fashion collection.
他們參觀了一次對(duì)內(nèi)的冬季時(shí)裝預(yù)展.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
2. Preview display: you can see the converting progress in preview window . 6.
preview顯示: 你可以看到轉(zhuǎn)換的進(jìn)展,在預(yù)覽窗口中.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. In the eyes of David Kastrup, one of the main advantages of preview - latex is being unobtrusive .