continuing
present participle ofcontinue
| 单词 | continuing |
| 释义 | continuing present participle ofcontinue continue verb uk/kənˈtɪn.juː/us/kənˈtɪn.juː/B1[IorT] tokeephappening,existing, or doing something, or tocausesomething or someone to do this: [+ to infinitive]It's said that as theboatwent down thebandcontinuedtoplay. [+ -ing verb]If she continuesdrinkinglike that, I'll have tocarryherhome. Do youintendto continue(with)yourstudies? If theraincontinues, we'll have tocanceltonight'splans. Sally Palmer will be continuingaschairpersonthisautumn. Thearticlecontinues/is continuedonpageten. B1[I] tostartto do something again after apause: Afterstoppingfor aquickdrink, they continuedontheirway. [+ -ing verb]Hepausedfor amomenttolistenand then continuedeating. Thepresidentcontinuedbysayingthat hiscountrywas afreecountryand would alwaysremainso. [+ speech]"I don't likeyourweather!" sheshouted, "and I don't," she continued, "likeyourfood!" to add a comment
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Starting again Examplesofcontinuingcontinuing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Information of that type can best be obtained throughcontinuinglongitudinal study of highly stressed samples such as the present one. From theCambridge English Corpus There is also thecontinuingfailure of law enforcement to control illegal harvesting, under-reporting and smuggling of the timber. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, we wanted to ascertain the power of maternal depression by assessing itscontinuingpredictive role in the presence of later socialization influences. From theCambridge English Corpus Lower income for producers results incontinuingpoverty and can lead to pressure to clear additional areas. From theCambridge English Corpus The present paper describes a series of experiments that forms part of thiscontinuingresearch programme. From theCambridge English Corpus We have already referred to itscontinuingimportance in developed countries. From theCambridge English Corpus The family was responsible forcontinuingfutile treatment in 62% of cases, the physician in 37% of cases, and a court-appointed surrogate in one case. From theCambridge English Corpus We could not maintain our high standards without theircontinuingsupport, and we thank them all. From theCambridge English Corpus Lastly, if model and archetype might no longer constrict and dominate, they still can be seen ascontinuingand inspiring stimuli. From theCambridge English Corpus The content includes original articles, brief reports, editorials andcontinuingmedical education papers. From theCambridge English Corpus For the womencontinuing, there were only eleven (28 %) making their first hospital visit by the time they were 14 weeks pregnant. From theCambridge English Corpus Section 2 is a dissertation complementing andcontinuingthe elective; in this review, we focus on the dissertation research. From theCambridge English Corpus The issue ofcontinuingthe father role arose as they talked about their children. From theCambridge English Corpus Only bycontinuingand completing the previously begun pattern of behavior will the larger reward be obtained. From theCambridge English Corpus These engagements were part of acontinuingand escalating number of performances that for the composers had begun in 1957. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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