单词 | continue |
释义 | continue 2 ENTRIES FOUND: continue (verb) continued (adjective) continue /kənˈtɪnju/ verb continues; continued; continuing continue /kənˈtɪnju/ verb continues; continued; continuing Learner's definition of CONTINUE 1 a : to do something without stopping : to keep doing something in the same way as before连续不停地干;继续做 [no object] The team will continue with their drills until the coach is satisfied with their performance.球队将继续训练,直到教练对他们的表现满意为止。 [+ object] Do you plan to continue working after the baby is born? = Do you plan to continue to work?生完孩子之后你打算继续工作吗? The world's population continues to grow.世界人口持续增长。 I continue to believe [=I still believe] that we can win this election.我依然相信我们可以赢得这次选举。 b [no object] : to stay in a job or position留任— + as She has announced that she will continue as director [=stay in her job as the director] for another year.她宣布将再留任经理一年。 2 [no object] : to keep happening or existing : to remain active or in existence without changing or stopping持续;继续存在;不断发生 The traditions will continue only as long as the next generations keep them alive.只要后人能代代遵循,这些传统就会一直传承下去。 The good weather continued for several days.好天气持续几天了。 The lecture continued for another hour after we left.我们离开之后,讲座又持续了一个小时。 3 [no object] a : to go or move ahead in the same direction(朝相同方向)走,移动,延伸 Exit the highway, take a right off the ramp, then continue down the street until you get to the first traffic light.驶离公路后,右拐进入匝道,然后继续沿着这条街一直驶到第一个交通灯处。 Continue along this path until you come to the end.沿着这条小路走到头。 The boat continued downstream.船顺流而下。 b : to go onward : progress前进;进展 The plot gets more and more intricate as the story continues.随着故事的发展,情节变得越来越错综复杂。 4 : to start again after an interruption or pause : resume(停顿后)继续,再开始 [no object] The article continues in the second section of the newspaper.这篇文章下接报纸的第二版。 The play continued after the intermission.演出在幕间休息之后继续。 We will continue on our journey in the morning. = Our journey will continue in the morning.早上我们将继续我们的旅程。 [+ object] The board continued their meeting after a short break.稍作休息之后,董事会继续开会。 We will continue our journey in the morning.早上我们将继续我们的旅程。 When Mom left the room, we continued arguing.妈妈离开房间后,我们继续争吵。 ◊ When the words to be continued appear at the end of something (such as a story or television program), it has not really ended and will continue again at a later time.(故事或电视节目等)未完待续 5 : to begin speaking again after an interruption or pause(停顿后)继续说,接着说 [no object] The teacher continued only when all the students were sitting quietly in their seats.当所有学生都在安静地坐在座位上以后,老师才继续讲课。 [+ object] “I understand what you're saying,” she continued, “but I'm not convinced your idea will work.”“我明白你在讲什么,”她接着说,“但是我不确信你的主意行得通。” — continuing adjective We are thankful for your continuing [=continued, ongoing] support.我们感谢你一如既往的支持 I'm surprised by the film's continuing popularity.这部电影经久不衰,让我感到惊讶。 |
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