sequence

sequence, progression, series, succession

这些名词均含“连续，顺序”之意。
sequence: 多指时间、空间或事件等有规律、合乎逻辑的连续。
progression: 指向前推进的行为过程或状态的连续。
series: 指按照性质类似或基本相同的关系而安排的一系列事物，比如哈里波特系列电影，阿加莎小说系列。
succession: 侧重一些类似的东西或事件一个接一个连续不断。

名词 sequence:

1. serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
2. a following of one thing after another in time
   同义词：chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession
3. film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
   同义词：episode
4. the action of following in order
   同义词：succession
5. several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys

动词 sequence:

1. arrange in a sequence
2. determine the order of constituents in

1. Could we run that sequence through again?
   咱们再把那一段重放一遍好吗?
2. Put the mixed historical facts in sequence.
   将混淆的历史事件按顺序排列。
3. A program or other coding sequence that produces a result of specified type and format( "a macro generator"; "a microcode generator" ).
   产生某种指定类型和格式的结果的程序或另一种编码序列(如“宏生成程序”、“微代码生成程序”)。
4. She made a sequence of dance movements.
   她做了一个连续的舞蹈动作。
5. We will deal with events in historical sequence.
   我们将按照历史上的先后顺序研究这些事件。
6. A sequence of murders had prompted the police to actions.
   一连串的谋杀迫使警方不得不采取行动。