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series

UK //ˈsɪə.riːz//US //ˈsɪr.iːz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'series',意为“连续、链条”,后经法语进入英语。

noun

❶ 指一系列相关或相似的事物按顺序排列或发生,可以是事件、物品、节目等,强调连续性和关联性。

“She gave a series of lectures on modern art.”

(她举办了一系列关于现代艺术的讲座。)

“The TV series has become very popular worldwide.”

(这部电视剧在全球范围内变得非常受欢迎。)

同义词:sequence, succession, chain

常见短语

in series — 指事物按顺序连接或排列,常用于描述电路或事件的连续发生。

“The batteries are connected in series to increase the voltage.”

(电池串联连接以增加电压。)