| 单词 | continuous |
| 释义 | continuous —continuously, adv. —continuousness, n. /keuhn tin"yooh euhs/, adj. 1. uninterrupted in time; without cessation: continuous coughing during the concert. 2. being in immediate connection or spatial relationship: a continuous series of blasts; a continuous row of warehouses. 3. Gram. progressive (def. 7). [1635-45; < L continuus uninterrupted, equiv. to contin(ere) to hold together, retain (con- CON- + -tinere, comb. form of tenere to hold; cf. CONTAIN) + -uus deverbal adj. suffix; cf. -OUS, CONTIGUOUS] Usage. See continual. |
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