serial
noun
adj
ˈsɪəriəl noun
1 a story that is broadcast or printed in several separate parts on television, in a magazine etc 〔报纸上的〕连载小说; 电视连续剧
a television serial
电视连续剧
a six-part serial
六集连续剧[连载故事]
adj
2
serial killer/murderer etc
someone who commits the same crime several times 连环杀手
a serial rapist
连续作案的强奸犯
3
serial killings/murders etc
crimes that are done in the same way several times 连环杀人/谋杀案等
4 arranged or happening one after the other in the correct order 顺序排列的,连续的; 一连串 (系列 )的
Keep the questions in the same serial order .
照着原来的顺序来保存这些问题。
5 printed or broadcast in several separate parts 连载的; 以连续剧形式播出的
cheap serial publications
廉价的系列出版物