单词 | serially |
释义 | seriallyadv. 1. In a series, in series; sequentially; in serial order or arrangement. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [adverb] aboutOE by rewc1225 by ordera1382 sue?a1425 in orderc1425 successively1439 suingly1453 seriatly?a1475 consequently1477 seriatim1495 in sequencea1575 successive1593 succeedingly1602 consequentially1607 subalternately1632 successfully1651 epassyterotically1652 consequent1692 serially1841 consecutively1847 solid1938 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > [adverb] > in or as a series progressionally1650 serially1841 1841 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 131 169 Frequently several of these cavities are elongated, and arranged serially, running from the attached towards the free surface of the cartilage. 1851 J. O'Connell Vestiges of Civilization i. i. 51 The brain..is found divided into three compartments, proceeding serially from one another. 1870 Daily Tel. 22 Sept. Small parties of the sparse artillerists hurrying along behind the wall from gun to gun, firing progressively and serially. 1909 Amer. Gas Light Jrnl. 1 Feb. 186/1 In this age of races and competitions we often have a number of balloons to be filled at one time, or serially. 1951 E. R. Hilgard in S. S. Stevens Handbk. Exper. Psychol. 547/2 The number of items that can be learned in one trial when they are presented serially at a controlled rate. 2009 D. A. Russell Islands in Cosmos vii. 101 The jointed, serially repeating body segments typical of primitive arthropods such as millipedes. 2. With reference to publishing or broadcasting: in serial form; as a serial. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > publishing > [adverb] > in serial form in numbers1728 serially1844 1844 Monthly Rev. Feb. 310 We have so frequently, as the parts serially made their appearance, expressed..our sense of the value of the work. 1850 N. Amer. & U.S. Gaz. 15 Mar. Mr. Carey's able and highly interesting disquisition, published serially, in The Plough, the Loom and the Anvil, and now reissued in pamphlet form. 1892 Publishers' Circular 28 May 618/2 Mr. Hall Caine has just concluded arrangements for no fewer than three new novels. The first will appear, serially, in Messrs. Tillotson's Newspaper Syndicate. 1952 Billboard 29 Mar. 4/1 The drama..would be televised serially over a 13-week period. 1985 R. Holmes Footsteps iv. vii. 255 Les Nuits was published serially in L'Illustration during the winter of 1892. 2009 S. Parrill Nelson's Navy in Fiction & Film 65/1 The Saturday Evening Post paid Forester $45,000 to publish Lieutenant Hornblower serially. 3. With reference to a type of behaviour (esp. the forming of sexual relationships): repeatedly, persistently. Also with reference to an act (esp. a crime of violence): as part of a sequence of similar acts; regularly, habitually. Cf. serial adj. 7.With quot. 1978 cf. serial monogamy n. at serial adj. and n. Compounds 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > [adverb] > repeatedly day and nightOE morning, noon, and nightc1325 new and newa1425 time after time?a1425 over and overa1470 toties quoties1525 again and again1533 reiteratively1619 over and over again1637 repeatedlya1647 times without number1658 to and again1659 —— in, —— out1815 time and time again1821 day in (and) day out1824 recurringly1828 repetitiously1828 recurrently1841 repetitively1872 ever and again1880 recursively1901 twenty-four hours a day1914 serially1978 1978 Mother Jones Apr. 30/2 Relationships between the women lovers tend to be ‘serially monogamous’, according to one woman. 1988 D. French Working (1991) x. 326 Nearly all men convicted of serially murdering women confess that they practiced first on prostitutes. 1991 Jrnl. Criminal Law & Criminol. 81 1103 Those who kill serially would appear to intend to kill and to derive satisfaction from killing. 1998 Irish Times (Nexis) 1 Aug. 51 Tyson..may have serially committed more reprehensible acts than most, but his punishment has also been more severe. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 June 32/3 He was serially unfaithful to his long-suffering wife. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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