series
/ˈsɪəri:z; `sɪriz/ n
(pl unchanged 复数不变)1 number of things, events, etc of a similar kind, esp placed or occurring one after another 一系列的事物:a series of good harvests 接连的丰收
a series of brilliant leaders 一个接一个的杰出领袖
a series of interconnected caves 一连串相互连接的洞
a television/radio series, ie a number of programmes, each complete in itself, linked to each other by characters, theme, etc 电视[广播]系列节目
a series of stamps/coins, eg of different values, but issued all at one time 一套邮票[硬币]
publish a new series of readers for students of English 出版一套新的英语学习读物
the world series, eg of important baseball or football games in the US 世界联赛（如美国棒球或橄榄球的重要大赛）.
2 [C, U] electrical circuit with the supply of current flowing directly through each component 串联
batteries connected in series 串联电池
[attrib 作定语]
a series circuit, connection, etc 串联电路、 串联. Cf 参看 parallel.