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连锁,连续

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Catena \Ca*te"na\, n.; pl. {Catene}. [L., a chain.]
   A chain or series of things connected with each other.

         I have . . . in no case sought to construct those
         caten[ae] of games, which it seems now the fashion of
         commentators to link together.           --C. J.
                                                  Ellicott.

资料来源 : WordNet®

catena
     n : a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so
         arranged that each member is closely related to the
         preceding and following members (especially a series of
         patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma)
     [also: {catenae} (pl)]