单词 | sequel |
释义 | sequel (once / 1063 pages) n A sequel is a continuation or part two. The Empire Strikes Back and Toy Story 2 are sequels. Many successful movies have sequels. The most common meaning of sequel is for a book or movie that follows another, but the term can be used for just about anything that comes second. We might say of an actress who begins her career with a bang, "What will she do for a sequel?" A football team that wins a championship may have trouble with the sequel — trying to win another one next year. All sequels have a tough challenge — living up to the original. WORD FAMILYsequel: sequels USAGE EXAMPLESReynolds and the Deadpool creative team are hard at work on the upcoming sequel, with John Wick’s David Leitch on board to direct. Time(Jan 02, 2017) I wrote about the many projects Fisher was involved in as an actor and writer, from “Star Wars” to a possible sequel to “Wishful Drinking.” Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017) This is the logic of many video game sequels: Over time, they become more about the auto-nostalgia for previous games in the series. Washington Post(Dec 12, 2016) 1n something that follows something else Syn|Hyper subsequence final result, outcome, result, resultant, termination something that results 2n a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it Syn|Hyper continuation addendum, postscript, supplement textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end |
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