[N-COUNT 可数名词]大陆;洲 A continent is a very large area of land, such as Africa or Asia, that consists of several countries.
She loved the African continent...
她热爱非洲大陆。
Dinosaurs evolved when most continents were joined in a single land mass.
恐龙进化的时候,多数大陆连为一体。
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[N-PROPER 专有名词](指英国之外的)欧洲大陆 People sometimes use the Continent to refer to the continent of Europe except for Britain.
[the N]
[mainly BRIT 主英]
Its shops are among the most stylish on the Continent.
其店铺跻身欧陆最时尚的店铺之列。
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con·tin·ent★/ˈkɒntɪnənt; NAmEˈkɑːntɪnənt/noun1★[countable ]one of the large land masses of the earth such as Europe, Asia or Africa 大陆;陆地;洲◆the continent of Africa非洲大陆◆the African continent非洲大陆2the Continent[singular ]( BrE) the main part of the continentof Europe, not including Britain or Ireland 欧洲大陆(不包括英国和爱尔兰)◆We're going to spend a weekend on the Continent.我们要去欧洲大陆度周末。continentcontinentscon·tin·ent/ˈkɒntɪnənt; NAmEˈkɑːntɪnənt/
1a large mass of land surrounded by sea: the continents of Asia and Africa2the Continent British English old-fashioned Western Europe, not including the British Isles
continent1 noun
continent2 adjective
continentcontinent2 adjective
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1 medical able to control your bowels and bladderOPP incontinent2 old-fashioned able to control your sexual desires
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