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.
实用例句
1. They attended a sneak preview of the winter fashion collection.
他们参观了一次对内的冬季时装预展.
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2. Preview display: you can see the converting progress in preview window . 6.
preview显示: 你可以看到转换的进展,在预览窗口中.
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3. In the eyes of David Kastrup, one of the main advantages of preview - latex is being unobtrusive .
