continual
adj
(esp derog 尤作貶義) going on all the time without stopping, or repeatedly 繼續不斷的; 一再重復的
continual rain, talking, interruptions 不停的雨、 談話、 打擾
How do we prevent these continual breakdowns? 我們如何防止這些一再出現的故障? continual, NOTE ON USAGE 用法
Compare continual and continuous. 試比較continual和continuous. Continual usually describes an action which is repeated again and again *continual一般指多次重復的動作
Please stop your continual questions. 請不要再接二連三地提問了.
He was continually late for work. 他上班總是遲到. Continuous indicates that the action or object carries on without stopping or interruption *continuous
They chattered continuously for an hour. 他們嘮嘮叨叨足有一個小時.
a continuous flow of traffic 接連不斷的來往車輛.
?? 擴展釋義
*[k?n'tinju?l]a. 持續不斷的, 繼續的【建】 連續的
?? 同詞根單詞
tangibleadj. 可觸知的;確實的,真實的;實際的;[法]有形的;
n. 有形資產;可觸知的或具體的某事物;