单词 | serial |
释义 | serial n. & adj. --n   1. a story, play, or film which is published, broadcast, or shown in regular instalments.   2. a periodical. --adj   1. of or in or forming a series.   2. (of a story etc.) in the form of a serial.   3. Mus. using transformations of a fixed series of notes (see SERIES).   4. (of a publication) appearing in successive parts published usu. at regular intervals, periodical. Phrases and idioms serial killer a person who murders continuously with no apparent motive. serial number a number showing the position of an item in a series. serial rights the right to publish a story or book as a serial. Derivatives seriality n. serially adv. Etymology: SERIES + -AL |
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