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series的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈsiəi:z]
KK音标发音： [ˈsɪriz]

series的词性：
n.（名词）

1. A number of objects or events arranged or coming one after the other in succession.
一系列：连续一个接一个地被安排的或来到的很多物体或事件

2. Chemistry Physics A group of objects related by linearly varying successive differences in form or configuration:
【化学】 【物理学】 系：通过在形式或结构中直线变化的连续差别而联系在一起的一组物体：

a radioactive decay series; the paraffin alkane series.
放射性蜕变的系列；链烷烃系列

3. Mathematics The sum of a sequentially ordered finite or infinite set of terms.
【数学】 级数：接顺序排列的有限的或无限的一组项的总和

4. Geology A group of rock formations closely related in time of origin and distinct as a group from other formations.
【地质学】 （岩系的）段：在起源时间和性质上与另一组结构紧密联系的一组岩石结构

5. Grammar A succession of coordinate elements in a sentence.
【语法】 句中连续的并列连接词成分

6. A succession of usually continuously numbered issues or volumes of a publication, published with related authors or subjects and similar formats.
丛书：以相关的作者或主题和相似的格式印刷，通常是连续编号的发行物或出版物的卷

7. A succession of regularly aired television programs, each one of which is complete in and of itself.
电视系列节目：有规律地播送的连续的电视节目，其中每一个节目都是完整和独立的

8. Sports A number of games played one after the other by the same opposing teams.
【体育运动】 连串的比赛：相同的互相对抗的运动队之间一场接一场打的一组比赛

9. Baseball The World Series.
【棒球】 世界职业棒球锦标赛

10. Linguistics A set of vowels or diphthongs related by ablaut, as in sing, sang, sung, and song.
【语言学】 一组交替元音：由元音联系成的一组元音或复合元音，如sing，sang，sung 和 sony

11. In an arrangement that forms a series.
连续地：形成系列的排列

series的词源：

12. Latin seri?s
拉丁语 seri?s

13. from serere [to join] * see ser- ²
源自 serere [参加] *参见 ser- ²

series， succession， progression， sequence， chain， train， string

14. These nouns denote a number of things placed or occurring one after the other.
这些名词表示一个接一个地放置或发生的很多事物。

15. Series refers to like, related, or identical things arranged or occurring in order:
Series 指按次序排列或发生的相似的、相关的或相同的事物：

a series of days;
连续几天；

a series of facts. A succession is a series whose elements follow each other, generally in order of time and without interruption:
一连串的事。 Succession 是其元素互相跟随的系列， 一般按照时间次序而且没有中断：

a succession of failures. A progression is a series that reveals a definite pattern of advance:
接连的失败。 Progression 是显示出确定的进展模式的系列：

a geometric progression. In a sequence things follow one another in chronological or numerical order or in an order that indicates a causal or logical relationship or a recurrent pattern:
几何学的进步。 Sequence 指一个接一个按照年月或数字顺序或按照次序的事物， 表明因果或逻辑关系或循环的模式：

a natural sequence of ideas.
思想的自然连续。

16. Chain suggests a series of things that are closely linked or connected:
Chain 暗示紧密连接或联系在一起的一系列东西：

the chain of command;
指令串；

a chain of proof.
一连串证据。

17. Train can apply to a procession of people, animals, or vehicles or to a sequence of ideas or events:
Train 能适用于一长队人、动物或车辆或适用于一系的思想或事件：

a train of mourners;
一长队送葬者；

my train of thought. A string is a continuous series or succession of similar or uniform elements likened to objects threaded on a long cord:
我的一系列想法。 String 是连续的一系列或一连串或是串在一根长线上的相似的或相同的要素：

a string of islands;
一群岛屿；

a string of questions.
一连串问题

series的用法：

18. Series is both a singular and a plural form. When it has the singular sense of “one set,” it takes a singular verb, even when series is followed by of and a plural noun:
Series 既是单数形式又是复数形式。 当它具有“一套”的单数意思时，它使用单数动词，即使当series 紧接着 of 和一个复数名词时也是如此：

A series of lectures is scheduled.
一套演讲已安排好了。

19. When it has the plural sense of “one or more sets,” it takes a plural verb:
当它有“一套或多套”的复数意思时，它使用复数动词：

Two series of lectures are scheduled:
两套演讲已安排好了：

20. one for experts and one for laypeople.
一套为专业人员，一套为非专业人员