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🔑continuouscon·tin·u·ous /kənˈtɪnyuəs / adjective happening or existing without stopping持续的；连续不断的◆a period of continuous economic growth经济持续增长的时期◆a continuous process持续的过程◆There was a continuous line of cars stretching for miles.车流连绵不断，长达数英里。▸ con·tin·u·ous·ly 🔑 adverb ◆It has rained continuously here for three days.这里已经连续下了三天雨。➨ WHICH WORD？词语辨析Continual or continuous? * continual 还是 continuous？We use continuous to describe an action or state that goes on without stopping. * continuous 描述不间断的行为或状态There has been a continuous improvement in his work.他的工作不断进步。After climbing continuously for three hours, we were exhausted.一口气爬了三个小时后，我们都筋疲力尽了。Continual is used to describe something that happens repeatedly, especially something that annoys you. * continual 描述反复发生的、尤指让人感到厌烦的事I have had continual problems with my car.我的车老是出毛病。 |