sequence
英 ['si?kw(?)ns]
美['sikw?ns]
- n. [数][计] 序列；顺序；续发事件
- vt. 按顺序排好
英英释意
- 1. serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern;
- "the sequence of names was alphabetical"
- "he invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA"
- 2. a following of one thing after another in time;
- "the doctor saw a sequence of patients"
- 3. film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
- 4. the action of following in order;
- "he played the trumps in sequence"
- 5. several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys