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单词 continently
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continentlyadv.

/ˈkɒntɪnəntli/
Etymology: < continent adj. + -ly suffix2.
1. In a continent manner, in continence: chastely, temperately.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adverb] > abstinently
continent1536
continently1554
abstinently1572
society > morality > virtue > purity > chastity > [adverb]
chastely1340
continently1554
temperatelya1625
1554 T. Martin Traictise Marriage of Priestes xi. sig. X It was lykely inoughe, that the man woulde lyue continently.
1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments i. sig. d.vv/2 He that cannot otherwise liue continently, let him marry.
1691 J. Ray Let. to Aubrey 22 Oct. in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) II. 159 You are not ignorant how Mr. Boyle hath been κωμωδουμενος for some new-coyned words, such as ignore and opine... I'll name you one or two [i.e. in Aubrey's MS. Hist. of Wilts], to apricate, suscepted, vesicate, continently put as opposite to incontinently.
2. Continuously, without interruption; cf. continent adj. 7b. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > continuity or uninterruptedness > [adverb] > in continuous succession
continually1340
continentlya1535
cursively1621
straightforward1809
consecutively1847
straight1949
a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) ii. xi. sig. G.viiv And than continently folowyng, to the entent yt we should see yt it is not without necessite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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