serial

連續的、一再犯的、慣犯的多置於名詞前

Police believe a serial killer is behind the three attacks.

警方認為這三起攻擊是同一名連續殺人犯所為。

連載的、分期刊登的

The story first appeared in serial form in a weekly magazine.

這個故事最初是以連載形式刊登在週刊上。

串列的、序列的電腦

Older printers connect to the computer through a serial port.

較舊的印表機是透過串列埠連接電腦。

依序的、順序的

Each box is marked with a serial number for tracking.

每個箱子都標有序號以便追蹤。

連續劇、影集

The radio serial ran for six years and had millions of listeners.

這部廣播連續劇播了六年，擁有數百萬聽眾。