The slump on wall street set up a chain reaction in stock markets around the world . 华尔街金融滑坡引起世界股票市场的连锁反应。
Here is a chain of events, different events, taking place at different places and different times . 这是一连串的不同事件，发生在不同的地点和时间。
The larger setting for our work was the cascade range, a chain of volcanoes that lie in a remarkably straight line . 我们工作的较大部分是喀斯喀特山脉，这是一个几乎直线分布的火山链。
Smith's suicide was the first event in a chain that culminated in exposure of several enormous scandals . 史密斯的自杀，是一连串事件的第一件。这一连串事件的高潮，是揭发出好几起重大丑闻。
She always looked tired and always squinting a little, because she was a chain smoker and the smoke got into her eyes . 她老是显得疲倦不堪，老是眯起眼睛，因为她一支接着一支抽烟，烟都进了她的眼睛。
It was perfectly unadorned, but the garden possessed magnificent shady trees, and a chain of tanks fed by running spring water . 花园里完全不施点缀，只有伟丽成荫的树木和一脉相连的池沼，由外边奔流的山泉，接济着水源。
A chain of children s hands imprisons him 下等窑姐儿，或只身或结伴，裹着披肩，
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link 链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的环节
The first exception thrown in a chain of exceptions 异常链中第一个被引发的异常。
Then someone cut the tree down with a chain saw 然后有人用一个锯条锯断了这棵树。
