| 单词 | in series | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasin series Phrases   in series.  a.   So as to follow on in succession (of time or order); one after another, in sequence. ΚΠ 1751    J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. II. 69  				A number of naked seeds, arranged in series like the beads of a necklace. 1765    W. Ward Ess. Gram.  vi. i. 256  				The most common..occurrences, are expressed in every language by words so placed in series, that the words will easily go off the tongue of the speaker. 1802    Port Folio 25 Dec. 402/2  				His sketches of political parties..taken together, and in series, constitute outlines which..might make a very valuable work. a1877    T. M. Herbert Realistic Assumptions Mod. Sci. Examined 		(1879)	 ii. 249  				Conscious states occur in series..; that is to say, one passes away, and gives place to another. 1954    Daily Mail 		(Hagerstown, Maryland)	 1 Apr. 18/1  				The individual staff darkrooms..are arranged in series along a safelighted corridor within the department. 1990    Achievement Sept. 7/1  				A philosophy which means overlapping some activities which you conventionally do in series.  b.   So as to form or maintain a single electrical path between two points; (also) connected in this way. Also in extended use, with reference to any analogous system through which something passes. Frequently with with. Contrasted with in parallel. ΚΠ 1836    J. F. Daniell in  Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 126 111  				The same quantity of force is generated and expended in the cells in both combinations: but when in series, no connecting wire conveys more than the quantity generated in one cell to the next. 1888    Rep. Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 1887 616  				The current through the coils of the second magnet may be controlled by the addition of a resistance in series with it. 1910    Encycl. Brit. IV. 520/2  				The ‘continuous’ kiln..is really made up of a number of separate kilns or firing-chambers, built in series and connected..in such a manner that the products of combustion from one kiln may be made to pass through a number of other kilns. 1922    Proc. IRE 10 249  				It was necessary to use a two-electrode tube in series with the auxiliary emf. 1959    Electronic Engin. 31 330  				The collector and emitter of the transistor are connected in series. 1971    Sci. Amer. 		(U.K. ed.)	 Aug. 107/1  				Gas pressure in the accelerator tube is controlled by a pair of oil diffusion pumps that operate in series. 2006    Sci. Amer. 		(U.K. ed.)	 Sept. 94/1  				In a car battery, six cells, each contributing two volts, are connected in series to make a 12-volt battery. < as lemmas  | 
	
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