单词 | continue |
释义 | Word Frequency continue(kənˈtɪnjuː) verbWord forms: -ues, -uing or -ued 1. (when tr, may take an infinitive) to remain or cause to remain in a particular condition, capacity, or place 2. (when tr, may take an infinitive) to carry on uninterruptedly (a course of action); persist in (something) he continued running 3. (when tr, may take an infinitive) to resume after an interruption we'll continue after lunch 4. to draw out or be drawn out; prolong or be prolonged continue the chord until it meets the tangent 5. (transitive) law, mainly Scottish to postpone or adjourn (legal proceedings) Derived forms continuable (conˈtinuable) adjective continuer (conˈtinuer) noun continuingly (conˈtinuingly) adverb Word origin C14: from Old French continuer, from Latin continuāre to join together, from continuus continuous |
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