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。 ■in unbroken or logical sequence 连贯的;按逻辑顺序的 ■(Grammar)expressing consequence or result (语法)结果的 a consecutive clause. 结果从句。 ■(Music)denoting intervals of the same kind (especially fifths of octaves) occurring consecutively between two parts or voices (乐)连续的
派生 consecutively adverb consecutiveness noun 语源
early 17th cent.: from French consécutif, -ive, from medieval Latin consecutivus, from Latin consecut- 'followed closely', from the verb consequi