sequence
/ˈsiːkwəns/
CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #4550 in the learning path
顺序；一连串
Definitions
n. An ordered series of things, actions, or events.
顺序；一连串
v. To arrange things or events in a particular order.
按顺序排列
Example
Arrange these pictures in the correct sequence before dinner.
晚饭前把这些图片按正确顺序排好。
Understanding the sequence of events helps researchers identify the factors that contributed to an environmental disaster.
了解事件发生的先后顺序，有助于研究人员找出导致环境灾难的因素。
Collocations
- in sequence
- a sequence of events
- the correct sequence
Word family
- sequential (adj.)
- sequentially (adv.)
Synonyms
- series
- order
Usage tip
a sequence of后接复数名词，表示一连串事物。
FAQ
- What does sequence mean?
- An ordered series of things, actions, or events. To arrange things or events in a particular order.
- How is sequence pronounced?
- UK /ˈsiːkwəns/, US /ˈsiːkwəns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
