continue
v.(使)继续;连续,持续
释义2:
continue
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◙ (continues, continued, continuing)1. [no obj.] persist in an activity or process• 继续;坚持下去 »he was unable to continue with his job. 他无法再继续工作了。 »[with infinitive] prices continued to fall during April. 价格在4月份继续下跌。 remain in existence or operation• 延续;持续 »discussions continued throughout the year. 讨论持续了一整年。 [with obj.] carry on with (something that one has begun)• 使继续;坚持 »the Archive has continued its programme of research. 档案馆继续进行它的研究方案。 »[as adj. continued] he asked for their continued support. 他请求他们继续支持他。 remain in a specified position or state• 留在原处;留任;维持原状 »they have indicated their willingness to continue in office. 他们已表示愿意留任。 »[with complement] the weather continued warm and pleasant. 天气仍然暖和而舒适。 [with adverbial of direction] carry on travelling in the same direction• 继续向同一方向行进(或旅行) »he hummed to himself as they continued northwards. 当他们继续往北走时,他独自哼着小调。2. recommence or resume after interruption• (中断后)恢复;重新开始;继续 »[with obj.] we continue the story from the point reached in Chapter 1. 我们从第一章上次讲到的地方继续往下看这个故事。 »[no obj.] the trial continues tomorrow. 明天继续审讯。 [no obj.] carry on speaking after a pause or interruption• (停顿或中断后)继续说,接着说 »I told him he was obstructing the enquiry and he let me continue. 我告诉他他在妨碍询问,他就让我继续问。 »[with direct speech] ‘Pleased to make your acquaintance,’ he continued. 他接着说道,“很高兴认识你。"。 [with obj.] [US Law] postpone or adjourn (a legal proceeding)• [美律] 延期(诉讼) »the case was continued without a finding until August 2. 此案延期审理,直到8月2日才做出裁决。【派生】
♦ continuer noun【语源】
1. Middle English: from Old French continuer, from Latin continuare, from continuus (see continuous )
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