[kən'tinju:]
continue
v. 继续,连续

词形变化:

名词:continuer 动词过去式:continued 过去分词:continued 现在分词:continuing 第三人称单数:continues 形容词:continuable

例句与用法:

  1. They continued down until they came to some pockets of natural gas.
    他们继续往下钻, 终於找到了一些天然气的气阱.
  2. In spite of my efforts to pacify it the baby continued to cry/continued crying.
    尽管我已尽力哄这婴儿, 可是他还是哭个不停.
  3. We will continue (with) the payments for another year.
    我们这样的报酬还要再维持一年.
  4. How far does the road continue?
    这条路有多长?
  5. The desert continued as far as the eye could see.
    沙漠一直伸展到视线的尽头.
  6. He is to continue as manager.
    他要继续当经理.
  7. Wet weather may continue for a few more days.
    多雨的天气可能还要持续好几天.
  8. The fighting around the airport continued for a week before the enemy was defeated.
    机场附近的战斗持续了一个星期,敌军才被击溃。

英英解释:

动词 continue:

  1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity
  2. 同义词:go on, proceed, go along, keep
  3. continue talking
  4. 同义词:go on, carry on, proceed
  5. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
  6. 同义词:uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve
  7. move ahead; travel onward in time or space
  8. 同义词:proceed, go forward
  9. allow to remain in a place or position
  10. 同义词:retain, keep, keep on, keep going
  11. do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop
  12. 同义词:persist in
  13. continue after an interruption
  14. continue in a place, position, or situation
  15. 同义词:stay, stay on, remain
  16. span an interval of distance, space or time
  17. 同义词:cover, extend
  18. exist over a prolonged period of time