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sequel

/see-kwuhl/US // ˈsi kwəl //UK // (ˈsiːkwəl) //

续集,续篇,续书,续编

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a literary work, movie, etc., that is complete in itself but continues the narrative of a preceding work.
    • : an event or circumstance following something; subsequent course of affairs.
    • : a result, consequence, or inference.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounfollow-up

Examples

  • This wouldn’t be an unusual assessment for most of the high school rom-coms Netflix dumps onto its platform, except that 2018′s “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” set the expectations for its sequels sky-high.

  • In 2013, Hannah wrote a sequel to Firefly Lane focused on Tully’s backstory and her relationship with her mother.

  • He played Lincoln again in the mid-1980s for the ABC television miniseries “North and South” and its sequel.

  • If there were games you loved playing when you were younger, check to see if there are any sequels.

  • It wasn’t until the controversial sequel, “Sons of Liberty,” when Sears finally plays his hand.

  • And “what kind of person,” Steinberg asks, “dares to write a sequel to the Bible?”

  • We shot our Anchorman sequel for 50 million and all made a lot of money.

  • None of her last five movies (with the exception of an Ice Age sequel she voiced) has grossed more than $50 million.

  • Were there ever plans for a sequel to Scissorhands, or a continuation of that story?

  • This video should give Disney enough fodder to create an action-packed Dumbo/Lion King crossover sequel.

  • A test examination would follow of a perfunctory character, and an intimation of your appointment would be the sequel.

  • The letter was the swift and desperate sequel to several days' absolutely sterile reflection.

  • But the sequel is going to show that the finance of the war will prove to be a lesson in the finance of peace.

  • It certainly seemed as though the detective could not be mistaken, but the sequel would show.

  • In the sequel, this relief was one day granted us and another refused; and the hour was always later during festivals.