episode
插曲; 片断 an event occurring as part of a long series event
一集 part of a TV or radio serial broadcast at one time
同义词
n. installment，instalment，sequence
参考例句
1. But that was only the first episode.
这还只是第一个片断而已。
2. Trigger an episode of his inspiration.
这一幕触发了他的灵感。
3. If you choose to delete the episode and file, they will be permanently lost.
如果您选择同时删除节目片段和档案，它们将会永久消失。
双语释义
1.N-COUNT You can refer to an event or a short period of time as an episode if you want to suggest that it is important or unusual, or has some particular quality. 事件; 经历
例：This episode is bound to be a deep embarrassment for Washington.
这一事件必然使华盛顿大为尴尬。
2.N-COUNT An episode of something such as a series on television or a story in a magazine is one of the separate parts in which it is broadcast or published. 集; 节
例：The final episode will be shown next Sunday.
最后一集将于下周日播放。
常见用法
用作名词
One of the funniest episodes in the book occurs in chapter 6.
书中最有趣的情节是在第6章。
Thats an episode in my life Id rather forget!
那是我一生中宁愿忘记的经历!
Everyone roared when she acted out the episode.
当她绘声绘色地描述那件事时，大家哄然大笑起来。
The episode was reported minimally in the press.
这段佚闻在报章杂志中鲜有报道。
The episode of this film sounds good.
这部电影的插曲很好听。