series
gb/sˈɪɹiz/ us/sˈɪɹiz/
A2
Inglês
~ 800
sorozat, soros kapcsolás, soros áramkör, párharc, mérkőzéssorozat
NOME
A2
1
sorozat
A2
Padrão de uso:
a series of [things/events/actions]
The BBC has announced a new drama series.
A BBC új drámasorozatot jelentett be.
She gave a series of lectures on modern art.
Előadássorozatot tartott a modern művészetről.
A series of strange events led to his resignation.
The novels are part of a popular fantasy series.
The company is hosting a series of workshops this summer.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I like to watch a TV series every weekend.
Minden hétvégén szeretek tévésorozatot nézni.
This book is the first in a series.
Ez a könyv egy sorozat első kötete.
We saw a series of photos on the wall.
He told a series of funny stories.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'series' (singular) with 'serial' (which can be an adjective or noun for a story told in parts). Remember 'series' can be singular or plural in form.
Significado
A set of related things in order
Colocações
a television series
|a book series
|a series of events
|a film series
|a lecture series
Sinónimos
sequence (Implies a strict order, often chronological.)
|
set (Less emphasis on order, more on grouping.)
Antónimos
one-off (Refers to something that happens only once, not as part of a sequence.)
Temas
media
|science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|time
Definição
A group of things or events that happen or are placed one after another.
A number of similar or related things, events, or items arranged or occurring in a particular sequence.
NOME
B1
TECHNICAL
2
The batteries are connected in series to increase the voltage.
Az elemeket sorosan kapcsolták össze, hogy növeljék a feszültséget.
If one bulb in a series circuit burns out, the whole circuit is broken.
Ha egy soros áramkörben kiég az egyik izzó, az egész áramkör megszakad.
Series connections are common in simple electronic projects.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The lights are in series.
A lámpák sorosan vannak kapcsolva.
We connected the batteries in series.
Soros kapcsolásban kötöttük össze az elemeket.
In a series circuit, the power stops if one part breaks.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'series' with 'parallel' in electrical contexts; remember that 'series' means end-to-end.
Significado
Electrical components connected end-to-end
Colocações
wired in series
|series circuit
|connected in series
Sinónimos
series circuit (The standard term in electronics for this connection type.)
Antónimos
parallel (In parallel circuits, components share the same voltage rather than the same current.)
Temas
science
|engineering
|technology
Definição
A way to connect electrical parts so the same current goes through each one in turn.
An arrangement of electrical components in which current flows through each component one after another.
NOME
B1
3
párharc
B2
The team won the playoff series four games to two.
A csapat 4–2-re megnyerte a rájátszásbeli párharcot.
They are leading the championship series.
Vezetnek a bajnoki döntő párharcában.
The World Series is the highlight of the baseball season.
Exemplos para aprendentes
Our team won the final series.
A csapatunk megnyerte a döntő párharcot.
They play a best-of-five series.
Három győzelemig tartó párharcot játszanak.
The World Series is very famous.
Significado
Set of sports games between teams
Colocações
playoff series
|World Series
|best-of-seven series
Sinónimos
matchup (Informal; refers to a meeting between teams, not necessarily multiple games.)
Antónimos
single match (Only one game instead of multiple games.)
Temas
sports
Definição
Several games between the same teams to find the winner.
A number of games played between the same teams, often to determine a winner over several matches.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
series
IPA
GB/sˈɪɹiz/
US/sˈɪɹiz/
Sílabas e acento
series (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (series)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: series
- Plural: series
Família de palavras
Core family
serial
adjective B1
Related words
serialize
verb
Advanced or less common
serialization
noun
Expressões
a series of
1/ə sˈɪɹiz əv/
fixed phrase
Several similar things in order
Used to talk about many similar things happening or placed one after another.
Exemplos
- She experienced a series of delays on her journey.
- The project faced a series of challenges before completion.
in series
1/ˈɪn sˈɪɹiz/
fixed phrase
technical
Connected one after another
When things are connected so each one follows the other directly.
Exemplos
- The batteries are wired in series for higher voltage.
- These machines work best when used in series.