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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1691 COCA: 3143

sequence

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sequence /ˈsiːkwəns/ noun
plural sequences
sequence
/ˈsiːkwəns/
noun
plural sequences
Learner's definition of SEQUENCE
: the order in which things happen or should happen顺序;秩序
[count]
[noncount]
[count] : a group of things that come one after the other : series连续;系列
[count] : a part of a movie, television show, etc., that deals with one subject, action, or idea(电影、电视等表现同一主题、行为或思想的)片段,一组镜头
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1691 COCA: 3143

sequence

1 of 2

noun

se·​quence ˈsē-kwən(t)s How to pronounce sequence (audio)
-ˌkwen(t)s
1
: a hymn in irregular meter between the gradual and Gospel in masses for special occasions (such as Easter)
2
: a continuous or connected series: such as
a
: an extended series of poems united by a single theme
a sonnet sequence
b
: three or more playing cards usually of the same suit in consecutive order of rank
c
: a succession of repetitions of a melodic phrase or harmonic pattern each in a new position
d
: a set of elements ordered so that they can be labeled with the positive integers
e
: the exact order of bases in a nucleic acid or of amino acids in a protein
f(1)
: a succession of related shots or scenes developing a single subject or phase of a film story
(2)
3
a
: order of succession
b
: an arrangement of the tenses of successive verbs in a sentence designed to express a coherent relationship especially between main and subordinate parts
4
b
: a subsequent development
5
: continuity of progression
the narrative sequence

sequence

2 of 2

verb

sequenced; sequencing

transitive verb

1
: to arrange in a sequence
2
: to determine the sequence of chemical constituents (such as amino-acid residues or nucleic-acid bases) in

Example Sentences

Noun He listened to the telephone messages in sequence. a chase sequence in a spy movie I enjoyed the movie's opening sequence.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Movies based on true stories don’t typically open with a sequence made with stop-motion animation. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 The film opens with a sequence that captures the fear and loathing of Monroe’s childhood. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022 White Noise ends with a dance sequence in a supermarket set to a new new track by LCD Soundsystem, a track Baumbach simply asked the band’s frontman James Murphy to write. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2022 When the team implemented the new program with the quasi-periodic sequence, Quantinuum’s processor was indeed protected for the full length of the test: 5.5 seconds. Zeeya Merali, Scientific American, 26 July 2022 But right around the halfway point, that advantage for Dixon and Herta would all but disappear with the sequence of three cautions in less than 15 laps. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 17 July 2022 Viewers are plunged in the deep end with an immersive opening sequence depicting the aftermath of a ship’s destruction. Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 The episode begins with a sequence detailing Lalo’s elaborate yet invisible method for spying on the laundry atop the Super Lab dig site. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 May 2022 The movie starts with a fight sequence featuring Defender Strange. Chris Smith, BGR, 15 May 2022
Verb
Enter Illumina, which makes platforms that sequence genetic tests for the likes of fetal abnormalities and Covid variants. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2022 For the new data, the team connected with local hunters and used tissue samples taken from the hunters’ kills to sequence the bears' genomes. Doug Johnson, Ars Technica, 21 June 2022 One group of scientists is working on a pangenomic project that aims to sequence 350 genomes collected from around the world, which would capture a robust view of human genetic diversity. Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Mar. 2022 About 20 years ago, a small team of researchers led by Jeffery Taubenberger and Ann Reid figured out how to sequence the genome of the 1918 flu. Steven Salzberg, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Investigators have tried to sequence the entire genome of an adenovirus from one of the patients, but have not yet been able to get a sample with enough of the virus to do that. Brenda Goodman, CNN, 6 May 2022 But Mittelman said Othram has the ability to sequence an entire genome, rather than just a segment, which enables matches to be made more quickly and completely. Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2022 The team, which grew to more than a hundred and twenty researchers, used nine supercomputer processing centers to sequence and analyze the genomes of forty-eight birds. Ben Crair, The New Yorker, 15 July 2022 For example, one startup recently announced a low-cost sequencing platform that delivers a $100 genome—hundreds less than the current cost to sequence today. Demaris Mills, Forbes, 24 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin sequentia, from Late Latin, sequel, literally, act of following, from Latin sequent-, sequens, present participle of sequi

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1941, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of sequence was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1691 COCA: 3143
sequence

noun¹

1set of actions, etc.; order of appearance一系列;順序ADJECTIVE | VERB + SEQUENCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcomplete, entire, whole完整的系列;全集;整個系列continuous, unbroken連續的/不間斷的系列complex複雜系列long, short長系列;短系列correct正確的順序specific特定順序chronological, temporal時間順序The article describes the chronological sequence of events.文章按時間順序描述了事件。logical, random邏輯/隨機順序chord和弦a basic blues chord sequence基礎布魯斯和弦amino acid, protein氨基酸/蛋白質序列DNA, gene, genetic, genome脫氧核糖核酸/基因/遺傳/染色體序列a representative cross section of the entire human genome sequence人類全部基因序列代表性截面圖unbeaten, winning (both BrE) 一連串的不敗/勝利a remarkable winning sequence of games引人注目的一連串比賽勝利losing (BrE) 一連串失利The Shakers ended an eight-game losing sequence by defeating Swansea City 2-0.震動器隊以 2 比 0 打敗斯旺西城市隊,結束了八連敗。VERB + SEQUENCEcomplete完成序列Complete the following sequence: 1, 4, 8, 13...完成以下序列:1,4,8,13 ⋯repeat重複序列Repeat the entire sequence at least three times.請從頭到尾重複至少 3 遍。follow遵循順序We had to follow a complex sequence of movements.我們必須按順序完成一連串的複雜動作。PREPOSITIONsequence of一系列PHRASESin sequence, out of sequence依次;未按次序The book is more satisfying if you read each chapter in sequence.這本書依次閱讀各章效果更好。This article is out of sequence and belongs on page 57.這篇文章排錯了順序,應該在 57 頁。a sequence of events一系列事件
sequence

noun²

2part of a film/movie場景ADJECTIVE | VERB + SEQUENCE | SEQUENCE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEopening開場climactic, closing, final高潮;結尾;終場dramatic, exciting驚心動魄的/激動人心的場景The movie includes a few exciting action sequences.這部影片有幾組激動人心的動作場景。brilliant, great出色的/極好的場景impressive, memorable令人印象深刻的/令人難忘的場景There were some very impressive underwater sequences.有一些令人印象深刻的水下拍攝的鏡頭。dance, musical舞蹈/音樂片段action, battle, chase, fight動作/戰鬥/追逐/搏鬥場景The movie begins with an extended car-chase sequence.影片開始是一大段汽車追逐戲。animated動畫鏡頭dream, fantasy, flashback夢境/幻想/倒敍片段credit, title演職人員/電影片頭字幕the opening credit sequence片頭字幕extended, long很長的字幕short簡短的字幕VERB + SEQUENCEfilm, shoot錄影/拍攝場景choreograph設計場景The fight sequences were choreographed by Xin-Xin Xiong.打鬥場景的動作設計由熊欣欣完成。SEQUENCE + VERBfeature, involve, show場景包括/包含/顯示This sequence features some impressive skydiving action.這組鏡頭包含震撼人心的特技跳傘場景。a dream sequence involving the central character working on the Titanic一組表現主人公夢見自己在“泰坦尼克”號上工作的鏡頭PREPOSITIONin a/the sequence在場景中The heroine dies in the closing sequence of the movie.女主人公在影片的結尾場景中死去。

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