continental怎么读
音标：英 [kɒntɪ'nent(ə)l]
美[,kɑntɪ'nɛntl]
continental是什么意思
- adj. 大陆的；大陆性的
- n. 欧洲人
continental的词态变化
复数: continentals;
助记提示
1. continent (n.) + -al.
2. In reference to the European mainland (as opposed to Great Britain), recorded from 1760.
3. In reference to the British American colonies from 1774.
2. In reference to the European mainland (as opposed to Great Britain), recorded from 1760.
3. In reference to the British American colonies from 1774.
英文词源
- continental (adj.)
- 1818 as a purely geographical term, from continent + -al (1). In reference to the European mainland (as opposed to Great Britain), recorded from 1760. Continental breakfast (the kind eaten on the continent as opposed to the kind eaten in Britain) is attested by 1855. In reference to the British American colonies from 1774; the Continental Congress is attested from 1775; continental divide in use by 1865; continental rise in geology from 1959; continental slope from 1907. Continental shelf first attested 1888.
continental的双语例句
- 1. Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea.
- 海平面下降使白令海底部的浅层大陆架暴露出来。
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- 2. Shipping is included on orders sent within the continental U.S.
- 美国本土订单已含运费。
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- 3. He sees no signs of improvement in the UK and continental economy.
- 他看不到英国与欧洲大陆经济好转的迹象。
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- 4. Both sides adopted the Continental style of play.
- 双方都采用了欧陆式打法。
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- 5. Housing finance is less developed in continental Europe.
- 住房金融业在欧洲大陆的发展程度较低。
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