continual

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a. 持续不断的, 继续的 [建] 连续的

发音

US /kənˈtɪnjuəl/

别名

continuall

教材释义与例句

形容词

持续不断的；频繁的

释义与例句

adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Recurring in steady, rapid succession.

  2. 2.

    Seemingly continuous; appearing to have no end or interruption.

  3. 3.

    Forming a continuous series.

词汇关系

形容词

反义词 1

sporadic

近义相关 10

running repeated persistent continuous relentless insistent recurring repetitive uninterrupted unrelenting

相关短语

a contented mind is a perpetual feast 知足常乐

词源

From Middle English continuel, from Old French continuel, formed from Latin continuus (“continuous”) with the suffix -el, equivalent to continue + -al.

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