| 释义 |
Adjective: continuing kun'tinyooing- Remaining in force or being carried on without letup
"the act provided a continuing annual appropriation"; "the continuing struggle to put food on the table" - Of long duration
- chronic
Verb: continue kun'tinyoo- Continue a certain state, condition, or activity
"We continued to work into the night"
- go on, proceed, go along, keep - Continue talking
"I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"
- go on, carry on, proceed, bang on - Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
"continue the family tradition"
- uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve - Move ahead; travel onward in time or space
"She continued in the direction of the hills"
- proceed, go forward - Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
"We cannot continue several servants any longer"
- retain, keep, keep on - Do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop
"We continued our research into the cause of the illness"
- persist in - Continue after an interruption
"The demonstration continued after a break for lunch" - Continue in a place, position, or situation
"She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
- stay, stay on, remain - Span an interval of distance, space or time
"The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles"
- cover, extend - Exist over a prolonged period of time
"The bad weather continued for two more weeks"
See also: continuance, continuation, continued, long Type of: act, be, go, hold, keep, keep up, locomote, maintain, move, prolong, speak, sustain, talk, travel Antonym: discontinue Encyclopedia: Continue |