consecutive
/kənˈsekjʊtɪv/adjective
1- following continuously连续的, 不断的; 接连而来的：
five consecutive months of serious decline.
连续五个月的严重下跌。
1.1
- in unbroken or logical sequence连贯的; 按逻辑顺序的。
1.2
- Grammar expressing consequence or result【语法】结果的：
a consecutive clause.
结果从句。
1.3
- Music denoting intervals of the same kind (especially fifths of octaves) occurring consecutively between two parts or voices【乐】连续的。
派生词
consecutively
adverbconsecutiveness
noun词源
early 17th cent.: from French consécutif, -ive, from medieval Latin consecutivus, from Latin consecut- 'followed closely', from the verb consequi.