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sequel ['si:.kwəl] noun countable ■a book, film or play which continues the story of a previous book, etc. (书、电影或戏剧的)续篇,续集•I'm reading the sequel to 'Gone with the Wind'.我正在读《飘》的续集。 Compare prequel an event which happens after and is the result of an earlier event 后果;结局•There was a dramatic sequel to last Thursday's scandalous revelations when the minister for trade suddenly announced his resignation.贸易部长突然宣布辞职,上星期四的丑闻曝光便有了戏剧般的结局。 |