| 单词 | continue |
| 释义 | continue (kəntɪnjuː ) Word forms: continues , continuing , continued 1. verb B1 If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop. I hope they continue to fight for equal justice after I'm gone. [VERB to-infinitive] Interest rates continue to fall. [VERB to-infinitive] They are determined to continue working when they reach retirement age. [VERB verb-ing] There is no reason why you should not continue with any sport or activity you already enjoy. [VERB + with] 2. verb B1 If something continues or if you continue it, it does not stop happening. He insisted that the conflict would continue until conditions were met for a ceasefire. [VERB] But as the investigation continued, the plot began to thicken. [VERB] Outside the building people continue their vigil, huddling around bonfires. [VERB noun] ...the continued existence of a species. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: go on, advance, progress, proceed 3. verb B1 If you continue with something, you start doing it again after a break or interruption. I went up to my room to continue with my packing. [VERB + with] She looked up for a moment, then continued drawing. [VERB verb-ing] Synonyms: resume, return to, take up again, proceed 4. verb B1 If something continues or if you continue it, it starts again after a break or interruption. He denies 18 charges. The trial continues today. [VERB] Once, he did dive for cover but he soon reappeared and continued his activities. [VERB noun] 5. verb B1+ If you continue, you begin speaking again after a pause or interruption. 'You have no right to intimidate this man,' Alison continued. [VERB with quote] Tony drank some coffee before he continued. [VERB] Please continue. [VERB] 6. verb If you continue as something or continue in a particular state, you remain in a particular job or state. He had hoped to continue as a full-time career officer. [VERB + as] For ten days I continued in this state. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: remain, last, stay, rest 7. verb B1+ If you continue in a particular direction, you keep walking or travelling in that direction. He continued rapidly up the path, not pausing until he neared the house. [VERB preposition/adverb] 8. verb B2 If a road or path continues somewhere, it goes there after the place you have mentioned. The main road continues towards Viterbo before turning right to Bolsena. [VERB preposition/adverb] Collocations: continue a conversation And they want me to continue the conversation. Christianity Today A cluster of six guards in highvisibility jackets saw the digger coming — only to move out of the way to continue their conversation. The Sun We hope they'll know when to graciously continue a conversation, and when it's time to end it. Christianity Today Similarly, clothes shops where staff continue their conversation without exchanging a word with the customer will become increasingly empty. The Sun When the reporter tried to continue the conversation, he was redirected to a page where he could subscribe to the site for up to 101 a year. Times, Sunday Times Newspapers continue the debate, but the television programmes and advertisement hoardings that had been so ubiquitous have been pulled. Times, Sunday Times Using the sole communications satellite, the two colonies continue the debate remotely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Continue your debates, remembering that if you don't commit now, next week's events will give you a firm nudge. Times, Sunday Times The council chambers were located behind the caf and the councillors used to visit after meetings to continue their debates. Globe and Mail I'm here today to continue the dialogue and show support for the areas where we agree. Christianity Today She said the billionaires met to 'discuss how to increase giving' and they intended to 'continue the dialogue' over the next few months. Times, Sunday Times These chapters are independent, non-government, apolitical organizations whose members seek to continue a dialogue regarding stability and security in their countries and their regions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said he regards the book as one way of continuing a dialogue with his late wife. Times, Sunday Times Elegant, warm, interested in everything, she continued a dialogue with others through the use of a whiteboard, and through her husband's intuitive interpretations, up to her final day. Times, Sunday Times This verse continues the discussion of worry about material provisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was usually followed by an interview with a correspondent, who continued the discussion with his or her opinions on the matter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This verse continues the discussion of how even good deeds can be done for the wrong reasons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This verse continues the discussion on the proper procedure for praying. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The ad hoc committee continued their discussions over the summer of 1976 and accepted further suggestions and comments from the community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The driver was quizzed but allowed to continue his journey. The Sun Thousands of earlier arrivals are still waiting in the camps for permission to continue their journey. Times, Sunday Times I find plenty to interest me before ambling back to the station to continue my journey in a generally northwesterly direction. Times, Sunday Times Officers warned him it was illegal to walk on the motorway and drove him to a safe location to continue his journey. The Sun I will return to opera and continue that journey. The Sun His family have now made it their mission to continue his legacy. The Sun It was a place in the hearts of the many professionals who worked there to build and continue a legacy unmatched in radio. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the younger generation was prepared to continue his legacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His main objective was to continue the legacy of the journal and maintain its popularity among academics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He left behind a treasure hoard for future generations to continue his legacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Granted a delay, we continue the search for consensus. Times, Sunday Times Though she didn’t unlock them all, she gave modern science the tools and methods to continue the search. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 New officers may be brought in to continue the search to avoid fatigue. Chicago Sun-Times Police vowed to continue the search until 'all viable lines of inquiry' had been completed. The Sun Last night, distraught fans were praying she would be found and tens of thousands had signed a petition urging authorities to continue their search. The Sun Today, there are still a handful of farmers who continue that tradition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's a shame we don't continue that tradition. The Sun It will no doubt continue the tradition of arch overacting that the text itself seems to demand. Times, Sunday Times Platform's writers continue a tradition that fanzine culture has always upheld - that of a truly alternative press. Times, Sunday Times Those last-minute supermarket mince pies continue a tradition from the 1500s. Times, Sunday Times To shorten prime minister's questions now would only continue that trend. Times, Sunday Times You've faced facts with your finances, now continue this trend by focusing on your career zone. The Sun And yesterday's good unemployment figures continue a trend of unexpectedly strong job numbers that are not all that they seem. Times, Sunday Times Continue the trend of appointing unrelated non-executive chairs of boards. Globe and Mail Such speed could not continue indefinitely without triggering side-effects, not least higher inflation. Times, Sunday Times (2010) If the drugs help, they have to be continued indefinitely to maintain any benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2012) To see why this method has to be wrong, consider what happens if you continue indefinitely. Times, Sunday Times (2012) He will not let disobedience continue indefinitely. Christianity Today (2000) And I suspect that this arms race between supply and demand will continue indefinitely. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Ministers said yesterday that they would continue negotiations. Times, Sunday Times An equity issue would improve its negotiating hand and it might opt to continue negotiations. Times, Sunday Times Players at all 20 topflight teams will today continue negotiations on a club-by-club basis. The Sun Unite, the union, has rejected the call and wants to continue negotiations. Times, Sunday Times The prime minister will meet the province's main political leaders as they continue negotiations aimed at ending the 13-month political deadlock. Times, Sunday Times Some entrepreneurs have found their business model vindicated by the pandemic and have won investment to continue the momentum. Times,Sunday Times It's the latest example of how car firms are looking to continue the momentum of scrappage that has boosted new car sales by more than 300,000 in recent months. The Sun A minor facelift in 2011 smartened up the headlights and grille to give even more visual appeal and now they've brought out a 360 version to continue the momentum. The Sun That album failed to continue the momentum created by the prior release, however, and perceiving a lack of support from their record label, they disbanded in 2001. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For us it's about continuing the momentum and building on that. The Sun This fast pace continues until the end of the month. Times, Sunday Times If the current pace continues, the race for the jockeys' title will be draining and invigorating at the same time. Times, Sunday Times The glacial pace continues to confound economists' models. Times, Sunday Times If the pace continues the fees for 2018 could swamp those made last year, when annual fees totalled $690 million. Times, Sunday Times Funny, giddy and infectious, let's hope the pace continues. The Sun More super sci-fi hijinks as the epic saga continues its second season. The Sun I hear that further changes at board level are imminent as the saga continues. Times, Sunday Times And so the saga continues. The Sun The saga continues, describing the different reactions of various regional things. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 继续, 继续 Japanese: 続ける, 続く |
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