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serial

/seer-ee-uhl/US // ˈsɪər i əl //UK // (ˈsɪərɪəl) //

串行,连续,串行的,连续性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
    • : Library Science. a publication in any medium issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designation and intended to be continued indefinitely.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : published in installments or successive parts: a serial story.
    • : pertaining to such publication.
    • : pertaining to, arranged in, or consisting of a series.
    • : occurring in a series rather than simultaneously: serial marriage; serial murders.
    • : effecting or producing a series of similar actions: The police think a serial killer is responsible for five homicides in this city last month.
    • : Computers. of or relating to the apparent or actual performance of class="luna-xref" >parallel).of or relating to the transmission or processing of each part of a whole in sequence, as each bit of a byte or each byte of a computer word.
    • : Music. of, relating to, or composed in serial technique.

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Examples

  • “Very few people have the capacity to do serial sampling, but in Brazil it’s mandatory to save samples, so we could,” says Sabino.

  • In 2018, we saw the takedown of countless serial sexual harassers from positions of power because a number of women were fed up enough to take the risk and break their NDAs.

  • QuantumScape was founded in 2010 by CEO Jagdeep Singh, a serial entrepreneur who previously founded and sold companies including Lightera Networks, bought by Ciena in 1999 for $1 billion.

  • The bottles carrying the swab samples will contain no personal data, either, besides a serial number identifying the patient.

  • A self-styled hacker and coder, he worked for Microsoft in the early 1990s before becoming a serial entrepreneur.

  • But when a serial sex predator is playing fanboy, the gag reflex kicks in.

  • Hell, he says Koenig never referred to it as Serial or even as a podcast.

  • In all fairness to Jay, he told The Intercept that he never expected to be a major figure in Serial.

  • Interviews in Serial (including ones from Adnan) do acknowledge that Jay was known as a resident bad boy at Woodlawn High School.

  • But for me, this admittance of uncertainty and doubts grounds Serial in reality.

  • Yet it was perfect as regards the paper and printing—even to its black serial number.

  • The magazine might pay as much as five hundred dollars for the serial rights—and with that start, they would surely be safe.

  • On the other hand, you can prepare to dispose of the serial rights of the Schooner Farallone: a most grim and gloomy tale.

  • Whereupon Brodrick inquired with positively formidable politeness, how the new serial was getting on.

  • This may be styled a serial arrangement of sentences, since in such a case each contributes to the topic only as one in a chain.