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episodes

UK //ˈep.ɪ.səʊdz//US //ˈep.ɪ.soʊdz//

词源

源自希腊语 'epeisodion',意为 '插入的部分',后通过拉丁语 'episodium' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 指电视节目、广播节目或故事中的一集或一个独立的情节部分,通常按顺序播放。

“I watched three episodes of the new series last night.”

(我昨晚看了这部新剧的三集。)

“The final episode of the show was very emotional.”

(这部剧的最后一集非常感人。)

❶ 指生活中或历史中的一段特殊经历或事件,通常具有独立性和记忆点。

“That trip was one of the most memorable episodes of my life.”

(那次旅行是我人生中最难忘的一段经历。)

“The war had many tragic episodes.”

(这场战争有许多悲惨的事件。)

同义词:installments, segments, events, incidents, occurrences

常见短语

binge-watch episodes — 指连续观看多集电视剧或节目,通常是一次性看完很多集。

“We binge-watched all the episodes of the show in one weekend.”

(我们用一个周末的时间一口气看完了这部剧的所有剧集。)

pilot episode — 指电视剧或节目的试播集,用于测试观众反应,决定是否继续制作。

“The pilot episode was well-received, so the network ordered a full season.”

(试播集反响很好,所以电视台预订了整季。)