continental 词态变化
复数: continentals;
continental 英文词源
- continental (adj.)
- 1818 as a purely geographical term, from continent + -al (1). In reference to the European mainland (as opposed to Great Britain), recorded from 1760. Continental breakfast (the kind eaten on the continent as opposed to the kind eaten in Britain) is attested by 1855. In reference to the British American colonies from 1774; the Continental Congress is attested from 1775; continental divide in use by 1865; continental rise in geology from 1959; continental slope from 1907. Continental shelf first attested 1888.
continental 英文释义
- 1. of or pertaining to or typical of Europe;
- "a Continental breakfast"
- 2. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the Revolutionary War;
- "the Continental Army"
- "the Continental Congress"
- 3. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent;
- "the continental divide"
- "continental drift"
- 4. being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe;
- "the continental United States"
- "continental Europe"
- "continental waters"
continental 双语例句
- 1. Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea.
- 海平面下降使白令海底部的浅层大陆架暴露出来。
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- 2. Shipping is included on orders sent within the continental U.S.
- 美国本土订单已含运费。
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- 3. He sees no signs of improvement in the UK and continental economy.
- 他看不到英国与欧洲大陆经济好转的迹象。
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- 4. Both sides adopted the Continental style of play.
- 双方都采用了欧陆式打法。
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- 5. Housing finance is less developed in continental Europe.
- 住房金融业在欧洲大陆的发展程度较低。
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continental 实用场景例句
- a popular continental holiday resort
- 受欢迎的欧洲大陆度假胜地
牛津词典
- Britain's continental neighbours
- 英国的欧洲大陆邻国
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- a continental lifestyle
- 西、南欧大陆的生活方式
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- The shutters and the balconies make the street look almost continental.
- 活动护窗和阳台使这条街看起来颇具欧洲大陆风格。
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- Prices are often higher in Hawaii than in the continental United States.
- 夏威夷的物价常常比美国大陆高。
牛津词典
- continental Antarctica/Asia/Europe
- 南极洲 / 亚洲 / 欧洲大陆
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- to study continental geography
- 研究大陆地理学
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- The continentals have never understood our preference for warm beer.
- 欧洲大陆人根本不理解我们为什么喜欢喝温啤酒。
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- He sees no signs of improvement in the UK and continental economy.
- 他看不到英国与欧洲大陆经济好转的迹象。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He's very continental...
- 他非常欧陆化。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Torquay is undeniably continental.
- 无可否认，托基具有典型的欧陆风情。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old.
- 大陆地壳最古老的部分有40亿年历史。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Shipping is included on orders sent within the continental U.S.
- 美国本土订单已含运费。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Since these substances are not licensed, they cannot be sold in the continental United States.
- 由于这些物品没有许可证，所以不能在美国大陆地区销售。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...George Washington, Commander of the Continental Army...
- 乔治·华盛顿——大陆军总司令
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The Continental Congress called upon the 13 states to draft new constitutions establishing governments more conducive to 'republican' principles.
- 大陆会议号召13个州起草新宪法，建立更有利于实现“共和”原则的政府。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- At first Great Britain stood as usual half in and half out of continental affairs.
- 一开始,大不列颠保持往常的立场,在大陆事务中有时参与,有时退出.
英汉非文学 - 历史
- A jet plane crosses the continental United States from east to west in about five hours.
- 喷气客机飞越美国大陆,从东到西需要5小时.
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- A continental climate is different from an insular one.
- 大陆性气候不同于岛屿气候.
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- May : No problem sir. All rooms include breakfast here. English, Continental or Fresh Fruit?
- 没问题, 所有的客房都包括早餐, 您是要英式, 欧式还是新鲜水果?
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- What kind of breakfast does you like, American breakfast or Continental breakfast?
- 您想要哪种早餐, 美式早餐还是大陆式早餐?
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- First, Congress should open the way for environmentally responsible offshore exploration on the Outer Continental Shelf.
- 首先, 国会应该开放在环境上可靠的外层大陆架海面开发的道路.
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- The idea that continents broke and drift apart is known as the hypothesis of continental drift.
- 认为大陆曾经分裂并漂离的想法叫大陆漂移假说.
辞典例句
- In the US and continental Europe, by contrast, the tradition of the intern is well established.
- 与此截然不同的是, 在美国和欧洲大陆, 实习的传统由来已久.
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- Germany is a continental European country.
- 德国是欧洲大陆上的一个国家.
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- For continental breakfast, you can have bacon and egg, buttered toast and a large coke.
- 如果吃欧洲大陆式早餐, 你可以吃到火腿蛋, 黄油烤面包和一大杯可口可乐.
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- The IOC may also recognise associations of NOCs formed at continental or world level.
- 国际奥委会也可以批准由国家奥委会组织的洲级别或世界级别的各种协会.
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