continual

kәn'tinjuәl
四级六级考研托福 Collins 2

英文释义

a. occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
s. `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)

中文翻译

a. 持续不断的, 继续的
[建] 连续的

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记忆技巧

continual 由词根 continu-（意为“继续”）和后缀 -al（表示形容词）组成，表示“持续不断的”意思。

例句

1. The continual noise from the construction site was very distracting.
建筑工地持续的噪音非常让人分心。
2. She made continual efforts to improve her English skills.
她不断努力提高自己的英语水平。
3. The continual rain caused flooding in the streets.
持续的降雨导致街道泛滥。

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