series of something

SERIESseveral events or actions of a similar type that happen one after the other 连续发生的同类事件；一系列[连串]事件

the series of events that led to the outbreak of war

导致战争爆发的一系列事件

The police are investigating a series of attacks in the area.

警方在调查该地区发生的一连串袭击事件。

There’s been a whole series of accidents on this road.

这条路上发生了一连串的交通事故。

Examples from the Corpus

a whole series of• A regular newsletter keeps people in touch and a whole series of social events are undertaken.• In contemporary Britain, a whole series of alternatives are offered.• Recently this liberalisation of trade has been checked, or at least slowed, by a whole series of actions.• By the end of his Government Baldwin was anxious to make a whole series of Cabinet changes.• There is now a need to rekindle the idea that teaching is a vocation which makes a whole series of complex demands.• It is better to use a poem which elaborates one visual experience and not a whole series of visual pictures.• This issue raises a whole series of complex methodological questions that are examined in some detail in P.A. Consultants' 1987 review.• I think it is going into your subconscious and picking up a whole series of signals.

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