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单词 continent
释义
continent
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/
us
/ˈkɑːn.t̬ən.ənt/
B1
one of the sevenlargelandmasseson the earth'ssurface,surrounded, ormainlysurrounded, byseaand usually consisting ofvariouscountries
洲,大洲,大陆
theNorthAmerican continent北美大陆
the continents ofAsiaandAfrica亚非大陆
More examples
  • StanleytraversedtheAfricancontinent fromwesttoeast.
  • You can'tgeneralizeabout a continent asvariedasEurope.
  • The continents make up about 35% of the earth'scrust.
  • Hedecidedtocycleacrossthe continent toraisemoneyforcharity.
  • The continents wereonceallpartof onehugesupercontinent.

Grammar

Geographical places
We use the before the names of rivers. We usually write the without a capital letter. If we use the word river, we usually write it without a capital letter: the river Thames, the river Severn, the Yangtze river.
continent
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/
us
/ˈkɑːn.t̬ən.ənt/
abletocontrolwhen youurinateandemptyyourbowels
有正常排便节制力的
Opposite
incontinent
literary
abletocontrolyoursexualdesires
能节制性欲的

Grammar

Geographical places
We use the before the names of rivers. We usually write the without a capital letter. If we use the word river, we usually write it without a capital letter: the river Thames, the river Severn, the Yangtze river.
the Continent
noun[S]
mainlyUK
uk
/ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/
us
/ˈkɑːn.t̬ən.ənt/
Europe,especiallywesternEurope, but notincludingthe British Isles
欧洲大陆;(尤指不包括不列颠群岛的)西欧
Drivingonthe Continent is very different todrivinginBritain.在欧洲大陆驾车和在英国大不一样。

Continental

noun[C]mainlyUKold-fashioned(alsocontinental)uk
/ˌkɒn.tɪˈnen.təl/
us
/ˌkɑːn.t̬ənˈen.t̬əl/
someone who comes fromEuropebut not the British Isles
(欧洲)大陆人
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/continent##
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