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单词 epilogue
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ep•i•logue or ep•i•log/ˈɛpəˌlɔg, -ˌlɑg/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Literaturea concluding part added to a book, story, or play.
See -log-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ep•i•logue  (epə lôg′, -log′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Literaturea concluding part added to a literary work, as a novel.
  2. Show Businessa speech, usually in verse, delivered by one of the actors after the conclusion of a play.
  3. the person speaking this.
Also, epi•log′. 
  • Greek epílogos peroration of a speech, equivalent. to epi- epi- + lógos word
  • Latin epilogus
  • late Middle English epiloge 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
epilogue /ˈɛpɪˌlɒɡ/ n
  1. a speech, usually in verse, addressed to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
  2. the actor speaking this
  3. a short postscript to any literary work, such as a brief description of the fates of the characters in a novel
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin epilogus, from Greek epilogos, from logos word, speech

epilogist /ɪˈpɪlədʒɪst/ n
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