"sequel" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 续集

Definition

续集是指延续前作故事情节、讲述接下来发生事情的书籍、电影或故事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用在电影和书籍领域，表示故事直接延续之前的情节。不要与“前传”混淆（前传讲述原作之前的故事）。常见说法有“...的续集”。

Examples

Have you seen the sequel to that movie?

你看过那部电影的**续集**吗？

The book has a sequel that tells what happens next.

这本书有**续集**，讲述接下来的故事。

Many people are waiting for the sequel.

许多人都在等这个**续集**。

Fans loved the original, so expectations for the sequel were really high.

粉丝们很喜欢原作，所以对**续集**的期待很高。

It took five years for the director to finish the sequel.

导演花了五年才完成这部**续集**。

Some sequels are even more popular than the original story.

有些**续集**甚至比原作还受欢迎。