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continual continual ★★☆☆☆/kəntɪ̱njuəl/1[ADJ	形容词]不停的；不间断的 A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.   [ADJ n]The school has been in continual use since 1883...自1883年以来，该校从未停办过。They felt continual pressure to perform well...他们不断感受到压力，促使他们好好表演。Despite continual pain, he refused all drugs.尽管一直觉得疼，他还是拒绝使用任何药物。continuallyShe cried almost continually and threw temper tantrums...她几乎哭个没完，还大发脾气。The large rotating fans whirred continually.大大的风扇没完没了地嗡嗡转着。2[ADJ	形容词]一再的；反复的；频繁的 Continual events happen again and again.   [ADJ n]...the government's continual demands for cash to finance its chronic deficit...政府为补贴长期的财政赤字而对资金的持续需求She suffered continual police harassment.她不断受到警方的骚扰。continuallyMalcolm was continually changing his mind...马尔科姆不断地改主意。I had been writing him continually, trying to get him to call me.我一直在给他写信，想让他给我打电话。Usage Note :You can use continual, continuous, and constant to describe things that happen or exist without stopping. Continual is usually used to describe something that happens often over a period of time, especially something undesirable. ...his continual drinking. ...continual demands to cut costs. If something is continuous, it happens all the time without stopping, or seems to do so. ...days of continuous rain. ...a continuous background noise. You describe something as constant when it happens all the time or never goes away. He was in constant pain. ...Eva's constant criticism. continual, continuous 和 constant 都可以用来描述不间断地发生或一直存在的事物。continual 表示一段时期内经常发生，尤其是令人不快的事情：his continual drinking (他持续饮酒)，continual demands to cut costs (对于削减成本的再三要求)。continuous 则表示一刻不停，或看似如此：days of continuous rain (淫雨霏霏的日子)，a continuous background noise (一刻不停的背景噪声)。constant 表示一直在发生，或从不消失:He was in constant pain (他的疼痛一直没有消停)，Eva's constant criticism (伊娃不断的批评)。 continualcon‧tin‧u‧al /kənˈtɪnjuəl/ ●●○ adjective [only before noun]  Examples Thesaurus Collocations Word family 1continuing for a long time without stopping  SYN  constant:  five weeks of continual rain the Japanese business philosophy of continual improvement2repeated many times, often in a way that is harmful or annoying  SYN  constant:  She has endured house arrest and continual harassment by the police.—continually adverb:  We are continually reassessing the situation.THESAURUScontinual continuing for a long time without stopping, or happening many times in a way that is annoying or causes problems: · There has been a continual improvement in standards.· There were continual interruptions all day.· The couple were having continual arguments and they decided that the best thing to do was to split up.continuous continuing without stopping: · a continuous process of change· I've had six continuous hours of meetings.· The machines have remained in continuous service over the last six years without any problem.constant used when saying that something does not stop or always stays the same, or that something keeps happening. Constant is often used about things that are worrying, frightening, or difficult: · There is a constant stream of water coming out of the ground.· The plane was traveling at a constant speed of 650 kilometres an hour.· The refugees live in constant fear of attack.· There is always the constant threat of war.· His illness makes life a constant struggle for him and his parents.· The photographs are a constant reminder  (=something that makes you keep remembering something) of what happened in Bosnia.uninterrupted [only before noun] continuing for a long time without anything stopping it – used especially when it is important for something to continue: · Women with small babies seldom get more than two or three hours of uninterrupted sleep.· The nation has enjoyed nine years of uninterrupted economic growth.· The system helps to maintain an uninterrupted flow of traffic.· an uninterrupted view of the mountainsnon-stop adjective, adverb continuing for a long time without stopping – used especially about rain, journeys, work, or entertainment: · two days of nonstop rain· a nonstop flight to Tokyo· The concert will be seven hours of non-stop entertainment.· They worked non-stop.on-going if work or a situation is on-going, it will continue into the future, though there will be pauses in it: · The police said the investigation is on-going.· ongoing negotiationssolid [only before noun] used when emphasizing that you do something all through a period of time, with no breaks at all: · After eight solid hours of driving, I was exhausted.· It took two solid weeks of work to fix the tunnel.

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Collins	continual ★★☆☆☆ /kəntɪ̱njuəl/ 1 [ADJ 形容词]不停的；不间断的 A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping. [ADJ n] The school has been in continual use since 1883... 自1883年以来，该校从未停办过。 They felt continual pressure to perform well... 他们不断感受到压力，促使他们好好表演。 Despite continual pain, he refused all drugs. 尽管一直觉得疼，他还是拒绝使用任何药物。 continually She cried almost continually and threw temper tantrums... 她几乎哭个没完，还大发脾气。 The large rotating fans whirred continually. 大大的风扇没完没了地嗡嗡转着。 2 [ADJ 形容词]一再的；反复的；频繁的 Continual events happen again and again. [ADJ n] ...the government's continual demands for cash to finance its chronic deficit... 政府为补贴长期的财政赤字而对资金的持续需求 She suffered continual police harassment. 她不断受到警方的骚扰。 continually Malcolm was continually changing his mind... 马尔科姆不断地改主意。 I had been writing him continually, trying to get him to call me. 我一直在给他写信，想让他给我打电话。 Usage Note : You can use continual, continuous, and constant to describe things that happen or exist without stopping. Continual is usually used to describe something that happens often over a period of time, especially something undesirable. ...his continual drinking. ...continual demands to cut costs. If something is continuous, it happens all the time without stopping, or seems to do so. ...days of continuous rain. ...a continuous background noise. You describe something as constant when it happens all the time or never goes away. He was in constant pain. ...Eva's constant criticism. continual, continuous 和 constant 都可以用来描述不间断地发生或一直存在的事物。continual 表示一段时期内经常发生，尤其是令人不快的事情：his continual drinking (他持续饮酒)，continual demands to cut costs (对于削减成本的再三要求)。continuous 则表示一刻不停，或看似如此：days of continuous rain (淫雨霏霏的日子)，a continuous background noise (一刻不停的背景噪声)。constant 表示一直在发生，或从不消失:He was in constant pain (他的疼痛一直没有消停)，Eva's constant criticism (伊娃不断的批评)。
Oxford	con·tin·ual / kənˈtɪnjuəl ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəl / adjective [only before noun ] 1 repeated many times in a way that is annoying （令人厌烦地）多次重复的，频繁的 ◆ continual complaints/interruptions 不停的抱怨╱打搅 2 continuing without interruption 接连不断的；连续的；频频的 SYN continuous ◆ He was in a continual process of rewriting his material. 他一直在不断地改写他的材料。 ◆ We lived in continual fear of being discovered. 我们长期生活在害怕被发现的恐惧中。 ◆ Her daughter was a continual source of delight to her. 她的女儿是她无限快乐的源泉。 ☞note at continuous ▶ con·tinu·al·ly / kənˈtɪnjuəli ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəli / adverb ◆ They argue continually about money. 他们没完没了地为钱争吵。 ◆ the need to adapt to new and continually changing circumstances 需要适应又新又不断变化的情况 ◆ New products are continually being developed. 新产品正源源不断地开发出来。 con·tin·ual / kənˈtɪnjuəl ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəl / con·tinu·al·ly / kənˈtɪnjuəli ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəli /
LDC	continualcon‧tin‧u‧al /kənˈtɪnjuəl/ ●●○ adjective [only before noun] Examples Thesaurus Collocations Word family 1continuing for a long time without stopping SYN constant: five weeks of continual rain the Japanese business philosophy of continual improvement2repeated many times, often in a way that is harmful or annoying SYN constant: She has endured house arrest and continual harassment by the police.—continually adverb: We are continually reassessing the situation.THESAURUScontinual continuing for a long time without stopping, or happening many times in a way that is annoying or causes problems: · There has been a continual improvement in standards.· There were continual interruptions all day.· The couple were having continual arguments and they decided that the best thing to do was to split up.continuous continuing without stopping: · a continuous process of change· I've had six continuous hours of meetings.· The machines have remained in continuous service over the last six years without any problem.constant used when saying that something does not stop or always stays the same, or that something keeps happening. Constant is often used about things that are worrying, frightening, or difficult: · There is a constant stream of water coming out of the ground.· The plane was traveling at a constant speed of 650 kilometres an hour.· The refugees live in constant fear of attack.· There is always the constant threat of war.· His illness makes life a constant struggle for him and his parents.· The photographs are a constant reminder (=something that makes you keep remembering something) of what happened in Bosnia.uninterrupted [only before noun] continuing for a long time without anything stopping it – used especially when it is important for something to continue: · Women with small babies seldom get more than two or three hours of uninterrupted sleep.· The nation has enjoyed nine years of uninterrupted economic growth.· The system helps to maintain an uninterrupted flow of traffic.· an uninterrupted view of the mountainsnon-stop adjective, adverb continuing for a long time without stopping – used especially about rain, journeys, work, or entertainment: · two days of nonstop rain· a nonstop flight to Tokyo· The concert will be seven hours of non-stop entertainment.· They worked non-stop.on-going if work or a situation is on-going, it will continue into the future, though there will be pauses in it: · The police said the investigation is on-going.· ongoing negotiationssolid [only before noun] used when emphasizing that you do something all through a period of time, with no breaks at all: · After eight solid hours of driving, I was exhausted.· It took two solid weeks of work to fix the tunnel.
WDF	continual [kənˈtɪnjuəl] CET4CET6TEM4考研 j10283 1611 120 184 323 165 819 ADJ9712 57731 Spoken: 19917496 不断的(58%)，连续的(22%)，频繁的(20%) adj.持续不断的；频繁的

Continual Constant Continuous Continually Time Continuing Kənˈtɪnjuəl Uninterrupted

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