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continue

英 [kən'tɪnjuː] 美[kən'tɪnju]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

vi. 继续，延续；仍旧，连续
vt. 继续说…；使…继续；使…延长

英英释意

1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity;: "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"

2. continue with one's activities;: "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"

3. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last;: "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"

4. move ahead; travel onward in time or space;: "We proceeded towards Washington"; "She continued in the direction of the hills"; "We are moving ahead in time now"

5. allow to remain in a place or position;: "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"

6. carry forward;: "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"

7. continue after an interruption;: "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"

8. continue in a place, position, or situation;: "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"

9. exist over a prolonged period of time;: "The bad weather continued for two more weeks"

双语例句

1. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.--Winston Churchill: 成功不是终点，失败也并非末日，最重要的是继续前进的勇气。

2. I too am committing myself to continue the fight for justice.: 我本人也保证将继续为正义而战。

3. The President could continue to bash Democrats as being soft on crime.: 总统可能会继续抨击民主党人对待犯罪活动心慈手软。

4. It would be wrong to continue out of perversity.: 为了故意作对而继续这样做是不对的。

5. The finance minister will continue to mastermind Poland's economic reform.: 财政部长将继续策划波兰的经济改革。