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continual

英 /kənˈtɪnjuəl/美 /kənˈtɪnjuəl/
  • adj.
    多次重复的，频繁的；持续的，不间断的
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词语例句

  1. 多次重复的，频繁的adj.

    • The continual interruptions by the audience were annoying the speaker.

      观众频频插嘴，演讲者心里很不痛快。

  2. 持续的，不间断的adj.

    六级

    • They felt continual pressure to perform well.

      他们感受到持续不断的、要表演得好的压力。

    • The continual speeding up of bodily reactions and the production of stress-related hormones seem to make people more susceptible to heart disease.

      持续加速的身体反应和产生与压力有关的荷尔蒙，似乎使人更容易患心脏病。

  1. She finds the continual confrontation very wearing.
    她发现持续的对峙使人精疲力竭。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. Due to the continual rain, the school's sports meet has been postponed again till further notice from the principal's office.
    由于连续下雨，学校的运动会再次推迟，要等校长办公室另行通知时间。
  3. The school has been in continual use since 1883.
    该校自1883年以来一直在不断使用中。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

相关短语

  • continual improvement
    持续改进；持续改善；连续不断改进
  • Continual Service Improvement
    服务优化；持续服务改进；服务持续改进；持续改进
  • Continual Flame
    不灭明焰；不灭明焰M；持续火焰术
  • continual a
    不断的；频繁的；不断地；不停的
  • continual redemption sinking fund
    连续偿债资金；连续偿债基金

词语扩展

adj.
frequent
持续不断的；频繁的
adj.
continued继续的；持久的
continuing继续的；持续的；连续的
continuant连续音的
continuative继续的
adv.
continually不断地；频繁地
n.
continuity连续性；一连串；分镜头剧本
continuation继续；续集；延长；附加部分；扩建物
continuance持续；停留；续篇；诉讼延期
continuant连续音
  • continuous/constant/continual/incessant
    • continuousa.不停的，连续不断的，强调中间不停顿。
    • constanta.不断的，经常的，强调始终如一地经常出现。
    • continuala.连续不断的；频繁的。表示时断时续的发生。
    • incessanta.不停的，持续不断的，强调令人厌烦地重复出现，中间有可能有停顿。
  • continuous/continual/constant/consistent
    • continuous不断延伸的，连续不断的，强调中间无间断。如：Everything in the universe undergoes continuous development and change.
    • continual频频的，不停的，时断时续，中间可有间歇。如：Continual smoking is bad for health.
    • constant不断的，表示持续和惯常的重现，往往没有变化。如：He attributes his health to his constant exercise.
    • consistent一致的，符合的。如：His action is always consistent with his words.
  • continuous/constant/continual/persistent/successive
    • continuous语意最强，强调在时间和空间上没有间断。
    • constant多指习惯性的重复和不变的持续。
    • continual强调重复或持续发生，但连续之间允许有间断。
    • persistent普通用词，可指不懈的努力，也可指任何连续不断或重复出现的事物。
    • successive强调事物一个接一个地发生，无间断。

词义分布

持续不断的
65.4%
频繁的
34.6%

英英释义

  • adj.seemingly without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
  • adj.`continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
  1. adj.
    happening without stopping, or happening very often
    不间断的；不停的
    • The team has had almost continual success since last year.
      自从去年起，这只队伍几乎就没输过。

词源

  • continual
    来自中世纪英语continuel, 来自古法语continuel, 来自拉丁语continuus("continuous")
  • continual不停的，频繁的
    词根词缀： con-共同 + -tin-握,持有 + -ual
  • continual
    From Middle English continuel, a borrowing from Old French continuel, formed from Latin continuus ‎(“continuous”) with the suffix -el.