Definition
v.
to win or hold a title consecutively (for the second or subsequent time)
Examples
- 蝉联。Tā chán lián le sān jiè Àoyùnhuì guànjūn.He won the Olympic championship for three consecutive terms.
- 蝉联。Zhè zhī qiúduì yǐjīng chán lián le wǔ cì liánsài guànjūn.This team has already won the league championship five times in a row.
- 蝉联。Tā chán lián le jīnnián de zuìjiā nǚyǎnyuán jiǎng.She won this year's Best Actress award for the second consecutive year.
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