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consecutive

/kuhn-sek-yuh-tiv/US // kənˈsɛk yə tɪv //UK // (kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv) //

连续的,连续,连续不断的,连续性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
    • : marked by logical sequence.
    • : Grammar. expressing consequence or result: a consecutive clause.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.in sequence

Examples

  • His 12 consecutive victories make for the longest active streak in the UFC, and another would push him into a six-way tie for the second-longest streak in the promotion’s history.

  • The Yellow Jackets missed seven consecutive field goal attempts during an early five-minute stretch before Alvarado made a three-pointer.

  • The close loss came after Georgetown earned consecutive victories for the first time this season in its previous two games, including a win over No.

  • Despite appearing in his second straight Super Bowl, Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was passed over for the third consecutive hiring cycle in which he received multiple interviews.

  • Frese was a young hotshot at the University of Minnesota, where she had just been named national coach of the year after taking a Golden Gophers program coming off seven consecutive losing seasons to the NCAA tournament with a 22-8 record.

  • He had been left hanging, by handcuffs and not allowed to lower his arms for 22 hours each day for two consecutive days.

  • We shot that sequence in 12 days over six consecutive weekends.

  • Central won thirty-three consecutive games, and Suffridge became a plum for the college recruiters.

  • Modern Family now holds the record for most consecutive wins in Outstanding Comedy Series, winning five trophies in a row.

  • FDR and Harry Truman combined to keep the Presidency in Democratic hands for twenty consecutive years.

  • For two consecutive seasons he lived in the sunlight of Mademoiselle Duvigne's presence.

  • Altogether, we spent five consecutive days hovering around that collection of law-enforcers, in imminent risk of capture.

  • It ran for a longer consecutive period in Germany than any play by any Englishman—not excepting Shakespeare.

  • Do you realize that I literally never know what it is to have more than three or four consecutive hours of sleep?

  • The books are not written on paper of the same size, nor in consecutive order, although by the same hand.