continental

.kɒnti'nentl
六级托福 Collins 2

英文释义

a. of or pertaining to or typical of Europe
a. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War
a. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent
a. being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe

中文翻译

a. 大陆的, 洲的
n. 欧洲大陆人

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记忆技巧

continental 由词根 continent（大陆）和后缀 -al（形容词后缀）组成，表示与大陆相关的事物。

例句

1. The continental breakfast at the hotel was simple but delicious.
酒店的自助早餐简单但美味。
2. Many countries in Europe are part of the continental climate zone.
欧洲的许多国家都属于大陆性气候区。
3. The continental divide separates the waters that flow into different oceans.
大陆分水岭将流入不同海洋的水流分开。

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