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单词 continuum
释义
continuum
noun[C]
social sciencespecialized
uk
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əm/us
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əm/
pluralcontinuauk
/kənˈtɪn.ju.ə/us
/kənˈtɪn.ju.ə/continuums
something thatchangesincharactergraduallyor in veryslightstageswithout anycleardividingpoints:
连续体；渐变体；逐渐演变的事物
It's not "left-wingorright-wing" -politicalopinionis alongcontinuum.这不是“左翼或右翼”的问题——政治观点是长期形成逐渐演变的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Keeping and staying the same
  • anti-progressive
  • calcification
  • calcify
  • consistency
  • consistent
  • diffusible
  • hover
  • invariant
  • inveteracy
  • leave well aloneidiom
  • left
  • level off
  • peg
  • stabilization
  • stabilize
  • stably
  • stay
  • steadfast
  • wallow
  • wouldn't have it any other wayidiom
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(Definition ofcontinuumfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontinuum

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Reproductive risk and thecontinuumof caretaking casualty.
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In observational research in the general population, however, acontinuumapproach may be more useful than use of a qualitative cut-off point.
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Reconstructive procedures, however, lie along acontinuum, without any clear boundary between therapeutic reconstructive surgery for a diagnosable problem and purely cosmetic surgery.
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As the industrial process involves large shear stresses, fibres will slip over one another, and we assume the material to be an anisotropic viscouscontinuum.
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Moreover, because the invariant circle is an attractor, there exists acontinuumof perfectforesight trajectories each leading to the circle.
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In most instances, exposure to environmental risk also varies according to acontinuum.
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We consider acontinuummodel that makes no distinction between matrix and fibre particles.
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Figure 1 outlines acontinuumof possible outcomes of state multiculturalism.
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Over the past two decades, evidence supporting acontinuumbetween oral and written language impairments has continued to mount.
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It would also be interesting to research thecontinuumas it is: that is, in two dimensions.
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Each of these two dimensions has a consensual and a majoritariancontinuum.
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Under these conditions we consider it useful to think of onecontinuumwith many strands, rather than orthogonal dimensions.
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The opposing view- that dialects are organized in acontinuumwithout sharp boundaries- is likewise popular.
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Viewing seed postharvest physiology in terms of acontinuumof behaviour is considered to be more realistic than attempting precise categorization.
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Therefore, articles on risk reduction programs, screening programs, and rehabilitation programs were excluded, because these reports do not encompass the wholecontinuumof care.
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continuum approach
In observational research in the general population, however, acontinuumapproachmay be more useful than use of a qualitative cut-off point.
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continuum hypothesis
The 148 linguistic and cultural maps permit the exploration of many questions - including thecontinuumhypothesisitself; paradoxically, considerable data here seem to disconfirm the hypothesis.
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continuum mechanics
This is in stark contrast to continuum mechanics, where linear models only emerge through linearization of inherently nonlinear governing principles.
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