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segue

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++seg·ue /ˈseɡweɪ/ verb (segued, segueing) [intransitive]  to move smoothly from one song, idea, activity, condition etc to another 〔顺畅地〕转到,接入〔另一首歌、另一个主意、另一种情形等〕segue into/from The conversation segued into banter about the Cup Final. 交谈中说着说着就拿足总杯决赛开起了玩笑。segue noun [countable]→ See Verb tableOrigin segue (1700-1800) Italian there follows, from seguire to follow
seg·ue verbChineseSyllable
one from to idea, smoothly move song, Corpus activity,


segue
segue /ˈseɡweɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle segued, present participle segueing) [intransitive]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Italian
 Origin: __there follows__, from seguire __to follow__
to move smoothly from one song, idea, activity, condition etc to another
    segue into/from
    The conversation segued into banter about the Cup Final.
—segue noun [countable]


segueBrE /ˈseɡweɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈseɡweɪ/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they segue BrE /ˈseɡweɪ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈseɡweɪ/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it segues BrE /ˈseɡweɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈseɡweɪz/ 🔊past simple segued BrE /ˈseɡweɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈseɡweɪd/ 🔊past participle segued BrE /ˈseɡweɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈseɡweɪd/ 🔊 -ing form segueing BrE /ˈseɡweɪɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈseɡweɪɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive] + adv./prep. to move smoothly from one song, subject, place, etc. to another (顺利)转到,接入(另一首歌、话题、地方等)a spiritual that segued into a singalong chorus一首转为会众集体跟唱的灵歌He then segued into a discussion of atheism. 然后他转入对无神论的论述。🔊🔊 segue noun