sequence/chain/series/succession.导航词义：连续，顺序

1. sequence:n. 顺序，连续.指事物衔接的次序，可以是发生的先后顺序，也可以是逻辑顺序。

A sequence of misfortunes have plagued him.

一连串不幸事件使他焦头烂额。

The paper deals with the events in historical sequence.

本文按历史顺序论述那些事件。

He explained the facts in the sequence of events.

他按事情发生的先后次序解释那些情况。

2. chain:n. 一连串，一系列.指像链条一样连接在一起的一连串事物，有时彼此间含因果关系。

The accident caused a chain of events.

事故引起了一连串事件。

Their acts set off a chain of revolts throughout the country.

他们的行为在全国引发了一系列叛乱。

The chain of events might lead to another war.

这一连串事件或许会导致又一场战争。

3. series:n. 一连串，系列.强调是同类事物，可以前后互有关联，也可以各成独立的单位。

They've had a series of good harvests.

他们连年获得丰收。

She attended a series of lectures about science fiction writing.

她听了关于科幻小说写作的系列讲座。

A series of laws against discrimination have been issued.

反对歧视的一系列法规已经颁布。

This ridiculous theory is based on a series of wrong assumptions.

这一荒诞的学说是以一系列错误的设想为依据的。

4. succession:n. 连续；一连串.强调同类事物或事件的相继出现或发生，侧重于一个接一个的次序，其中并非含有一定的逻辑性。

They won a succession of victories.

他们取得了一个接一个的胜利。

His words came out in quick succession.

他的话连珠炮似地说了出来。

The endless succession of parties wore them out.

接连不断的聚会把他们累垮了。

全部

1·The mayor wore his chain of office.

市长佩戴着标志他职务的链徽。《牛津词典》

2·His open shirt revealed a fat gold chain.

他敞开的衬衣里露出一条粗大的金链子。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·She had strung the shells on a silver chain.

她把贝壳串在一条银链子上。《牛津词典》

4·Diana is a buyer for a chain of furniture shops.

戴安娜是一家连锁家具商店的采购员。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

5·Insects are fairly low down (on) the food chain.

在食物链中，昆虫是相当低的一级生物。《牛津词典》

6·The opened link is used to join the two ends of the chain.

这个开口环是用来连接链条两头的。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

7·The hotel chain has recently installed a new booking system.

这家连锁旅馆最近安装了新的预订系统。《牛津词典》

8·It set off a chain reaction in the international money markets.

这一事件在国际金融市场上引起了连锁反应。《牛津词典》

9·The whole food chain is affected by the overuse of chemicals in agriculture.

整个食物链因农业中过度使用化学制品而受到影响。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

10·The slump on Wall Street set up a chain reaction in stock markets around the world.

华尔街股价暴跌在全球股票市场上引起了连锁反应。《牛津词典》

链

1·The mayor wore his chain of office.

市长佩戴着标志他职务的链徽。《牛津词典》

2·This is a silver chain.

这是一条银链。

3·In contrast, the nonenzymatic process adds glucose haphazardly to any of several sites along any available peptide chain within a protein molecule.

相反，非酶法过程中，葡萄糖被随意地添加到蛋白质分子中任意肽链的随意几个位置。

4·In 1924 he convinced the British government to encircle the world with a chain of wireless stations using the latest technology that he had devised, shortwave radio.

1924年，他说服英国政府用他最新发明的短波无线电技术来建立无线电台链，环绕世界。

5·Wilson suggested that the long chain of volcanoes stretching northwest from Hawaii is simply the surface expression of a long-lived volcanic source located beneath the tectonic plate in the mantle.

威尔逊认为，夏威夷向西北延伸的火山长链只是一个长期存于板块下、地幔中的火山源在板块表面的表现。

连锁

1·Diana is a buyer for a chain of furniture shops.

戴安娜是一家连锁家具商店的采购员。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·The hotel chain has recently installed a new booking system.

这家连锁旅馆最近安装了新的预订系统。《牛津词典》

3·It set off a chain reaction in the international money markets.

这一事件在国际金融市场上引起了连锁反应。《牛津词典》

4·The slump on Wall Street set up a chain reaction in stock markets around the world.

华尔街股价暴跌在全球股票市场上引起了连锁反应。《牛津词典》

5·This is a popular chicken restaurant chain.

这是一家受欢迎的炸鸡连锁餐厅。

链条

1·The opened link is used to join the two ends of the chain.

这个开口环是用来连接链条两头的。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·I heard it's a chain.

我听说这是一个链条。

3·I need a new chain.

我要买一根新链条。

4·Fasten the chain.

系紧链条。

5·Here is the chain, take it, said the goldsmith.

“链条在这儿，拿去吧。”金匠说。

链子

1·His open shirt revealed a fat gold chain.

他敞开的衬衣里露出一条粗大的金链子。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·She had strung the shells on a silver chain.

她把贝壳串在一条银链子上。《牛津词典》

3·The chain isn't for you.

那链子不是给你的。

4·Even better, keep wallets attached to a cord or chain that is fastened to a belt.

更好的办法是把钱包栓在绳子上或链子上，再系在皮带上。

5·A schoolboy once asked George Daniels what he had at the end of the chain that led to his pocket.

一名男学生曾经问乔治·丹尼尔斯，他那根伸进衣袋的链子末端有什么。

锁链

1·Yes, but it is a chain, friend, which ensures you the blessed bread of existence, answered the poet.

“是的，不过这是一条锁链，朋友，它能确保你有面包吃。”诗人回答说。

2·But the sense of triumph must come from the memory of the chain.

但胜利意义之产生，必须来自锁链的回忆。

3·Every man is a vital link in the great chain.

每个人都是锁链中至关重要的一环。

4·And here was his hand, twisted free of the chain, and here he was running and crawling, until he was through a doorway.

他的手三扭两扭就挣脱了锁链，他发足狂奔连跑带爬，直到穿过一个门洞才停下脚步。

5·The Word of God can smash any stronghold, it can break any chain, and it can uncover any lie.

神的话可以击碎任何营垒，可以砍断任何锁链，可以暴露任何谎言。

连锁企业

1·He took over a grocery chain.

他接管了一家食品杂货连锁企业。

2·CVS, America's biggest retail drugs chain, agreed to merge with Caremark, a company that offers pharmaceutical services to health-care and insurance firms.

美国最大的药物零售连锁企业CVS (Consumer Value Stores，平价商店)同意与Care mark公司合并。Care mark是一家为医疗保健公司和保险公司提供制药服务的公司。

3·Then, he was marketing director for Starbucks, a chain of four stores in Seattle that sold coffee for people to make at home.

那时他是星巴克的营销总监，而星巴克是一家拥有四店的连锁企业，在西雅图出售供人们回家冲饮的咖啡。

4·Zkungfu, the biggest Chinese fast food chain in China, has nearly 360 outlets. Rice with Spare Ribs is its featured product.

真功夫在全国拥有近360家门店，是中国最大的中式快餐连锁企业。“香汁排骨饭”是其主打产品。

5·Maybe it's time for the biggest burger chain in the world to downplay the hamburger and focus on chicken instead.

对于麦当劳这家世界上最大的汉堡连锁企业来说，弱化汉堡地位、转而专注鸡肉的时代或已来临。

表链

1·There is my watch and chain on the writing table.

我的带表链的手表在写字桌上。

2·He looked from face to face and chose Chavel, perhaps because he was the only man with a waistcoat fit to take the chain.

他环顾了每一个人，然后选择了查维尔。 也许是因为只有他穿着西服背心适合戴表链。

3·I detached my watch from the chain.

手表从表链上拆下来。

4·But if the chain is skin or non metal cleaning, only on the body.

但如果表链是皮的或非金属的，就只能对表身进行清洗。

5·It looked like a pocket watch chain, but she knew he didn't wear one.

这东西看上去像一根怀表链，但她知道祖父从不带怀表。

束缚

1·Change will either chain you to your past or free you to your future.

变化要么将你束缚于过去，否则将让你自由走向未来。

2·Breaking the chain of those changes is hard.

打破这些变化的束缚是很困难的。

3·Faith is a dynamic power that breaks the chain of routine and gives a new, fine turn to old commonplaces.

信念是一种充满活力的力量，它能打破常规的束缚，让平凡陈旧的事物焕然一新。

4·This is poverty passed from one generation to the next in a painful chain of illness, misery, blunted capacity, and lost productivity.

这种贫困代代相传，痛苦地受到疾病、苦难、能力减弱及生产力丧失带来的束缚。

5·Working together, an international community of partners is now breaking that chain.

在合作伙伴国际社会的共同能力下，现在正打破这一束缚。

链状

1·Sheet lightning lights up the whole sky. It has no special shape. Sheet lightning is actually the light from a chain lightning flash that occurs very far away.

片状闪电照亮整个天空。它没有什么特殊的形状。片状闪电实际上是发生在很远的地方的链状闪电的光。

2·The main characteristic of this stitch is the chain formation which indicates that it is formed by looping into itself.

这种针迹的主要特点是链状，这说明了这种针迹是自身打圈形成的。

3·The problem whether natural rubber is a polymer with linear chain molecules has been solved.

天然橡胶是否是线型链状分子的聚合物，这个问题已经解决了。

4·Conveyer can be classified according to the conveying form into chain conveyer, belt conveyer, twist conveyer, roller conveyer, vibration conveyer buckets conveyer and so on.

输送机按输送方式可以大致分为链状输送带、皮带输送带、螺旋状输送、滚轴式输送、振动输送和吊桶式输送等多种输送机。

5·Through the simulation experiment it is concluded that sulphur can react with different kinds of chain compounds to form thiophene series compounds.

通过模拟实验发现硫能和各种链状化合物反应形成噻吩系列化合物。

(1)supply chain供应链；供给链；供需链

(1)supply chain management供应连锁管理

(1)value chain价值链

(1)industrial chain产业链；工业链锁

(1)chain reaction连锁反应；链式反应

(1)food chain食物链