| 单词 | sequel |
| 释义 | sequel (siːkwəl ) Word forms: sequels 1. countable noun A book or film which is a sequel to an earlier one continues the story of the earlier one. She is currently writing a sequel to her first novel. [+ to] Synonyms: follow-up, continuation, development 2. countable noun [usually singular] The sequel to something that has happened is an event or situation that happens after it or as a result of it. The police said the clash was a sequel to yesterday's nationwide strike. [+ to] The arrests were a 'direct sequel' to investigations. Synonyms: consequence, result, outcome, conclusion Collocations: spawn a sequel Despite a critical panning, this glorified video game proved successful enough to spawn a sequel. Times, Sunday Times Although the film was criticized for its frightening myths about adoption, it was successful enough to spawn a sequel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 2012 animation about a big-fisted, big-hearted arcade-game character has spawned a sequel that's fun, sweet and quietly profound. Times, Sunday Times Like all good blockbusters, it has spawned a sequel and, unlike most sequels, it packs a proper punch. Times, Sunday Times The original production spawned a sequel and then was merged into a six-act play that ran until the 1930s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To say you were going back to the book that was really popular and write the sequel. Times, Sunday Times Realizing she needed to write a sequel as well, she felt hesitant, as she had no way of knowing if anyone would want more. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some were upset with the sad ending of the episode, and as a result the producers decided to write a sequel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had intended to write a sequel, but the work was never completed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now she has written a sequel, and indeed a title for it. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 续集 Japanese: 続篇 |
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