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Definition of continual in English: continualadjective kənˈtɪnjʊəlkənˈtɪnj(u)əl 1Forming a sequence in which the same action or event is repeated frequently. 连续的;频繁(重复)的 his plane went down after continual attacks 在遭到连续攻击后,他的飞机坠毁了。 Example sentencesExamples - With continual rain during the week the lack of time available to prepare the pitches ruled out any chance of play.
- He was a continual link between defence and attack and his covering tackling was top drawer.
- But despite continual warnings, the girls ignored the bans and regularly returned to cause havoc.
- One of his recurring themes is the continual questioning of reality: has the world gone mad, or have I?
- Freud's answer is that we live in a continual state of temptation.
- The Commonwealth forces, exhausted from continual air attack, pulled back.
- I live just across the road and can see from my window a continual stream of people walking towards the toilets only to find them closed.
- Something I would like to do on a continual basis here is point to other blogs that I read.
- Neither intelligence nor courage offer a shield from the effects of the continual threat of violence.
- The continual missile attacks, which are now coming closer, have opened larger fissures in the glass.
- The animals are a continual nuisance on beaches and at other spots frequented by tourists.
- Due to frequent upgrades, continual price cuts are necessary to shift electronic products.
- Then melady and I constructed a thing to avoid the need for continual communication with upcoming wedding guests.
- The continual dramatic evolution of the university sector is undoubtedly going to continue.
- Many more consumers repeatedly tried the line only to be met with a continual engaged signal.
- The protected birds were once widespread in England but continual persecution led to their virtual extinction.
- This is a continual problem, and ought to form part of a regular maintenance programme.
- Hence its 80 years of more or less continual crisis, in which the current palaver is a relatively minor squall.
- Also they continual body weight loss into the breeding season will adversely affect fertility.
- I am aware that culture is created and evolving and the struggle for control and hegemony is continual.
Synonyms repeated, frequent, recurrent, recurring, oft repeated, regular constant, persistent, non-stop informal more … than one can shake a stick at - 1.1 Having no interruptions.
无间断的,不断的;不停的 some patients need continual safeguarding 一些病人需要不间断的看护。 Example sentencesExamples - They want us to put a large force on the ground and do continual, sustained operations.
- This is an area where continual vigilance needs to be maintained.
- Rather, the process of accommodation will be ongoing, demanding continual attention and work.
- Not recognizing this, they undergo endless and continual suffering.
- This training process is ongoing and requires continual coaching and application.
Synonyms constant, continuous, endless, unending, never-ending, perpetual, perennial, eternal, everlasting ceaseless, incessant, unceasing, sustained, ongoing, uninterrupted, unbroken, round-the-clock, unremitting, unabating, relentless, unrelenting, unrelieved, chronic, interminable
UsageFor an explanation of the difference between continual and continuous, see continuous OriginMiddle English: from Old French continuel, from continuer 'continue', from Latin continuare, from continuus (see continuous). Definition of continual in US English: continualadjectivekənˈtiny(o͞o)əlkənˈtɪnj(u)əl 1Frequently recurring; always happening. his plane went down after continual attacks 在遭到连续攻击后,他的飞机坠毁了。 Example sentencesExamples - Then melady and I constructed a thing to avoid the need for continual communication with upcoming wedding guests.
- But despite continual warnings, the girls ignored the bans and regularly returned to cause havoc.
- One of his recurring themes is the continual questioning of reality: has the world gone mad, or have I?
- Hence its 80 years of more or less continual crisis, in which the current palaver is a relatively minor squall.
- He was a continual link between defence and attack and his covering tackling was top drawer.
- The protected birds were once widespread in England but continual persecution led to their virtual extinction.
- With continual rain during the week the lack of time available to prepare the pitches ruled out any chance of play.
- Freud's answer is that we live in a continual state of temptation.
- Neither intelligence nor courage offer a shield from the effects of the continual threat of violence.
- I am aware that culture is created and evolving and the struggle for control and hegemony is continual.
- The animals are a continual nuisance on beaches and at other spots frequented by tourists.
- Many more consumers repeatedly tried the line only to be met with a continual engaged signal.
- This is a continual problem, and ought to form part of a regular maintenance programme.
- Due to frequent upgrades, continual price cuts are necessary to shift electronic products.
- I live just across the road and can see from my window a continual stream of people walking towards the toilets only to find them closed.
- Something I would like to do on a continual basis here is point to other blogs that I read.
- The Commonwealth forces, exhausted from continual air attack, pulled back.
- The continual dramatic evolution of the university sector is undoubtedly going to continue.
- Also they continual body weight loss into the breeding season will adversely affect fertility.
- The continual missile attacks, which are now coming closer, have opened larger fissures in the glass.
Synonyms repeated, frequent, recurrent, recurring, oft repeated, regular - 1.1 Having no interruptions.
无间断的,不断的;不停的 some patients need continual safeguarding 一些病人需要不间断的看护。 Example sentencesExamples - This training process is ongoing and requires continual coaching and application.
- Rather, the process of accommodation will be ongoing, demanding continual attention and work.
- Not recognizing this, they undergo endless and continual suffering.
- They want us to put a large force on the ground and do continual, sustained operations.
- This is an area where continual vigilance needs to be maintained.
Synonyms constant, continuous, endless, unending, never-ending, perpetual, perennial, eternal, everlasting
UsageFor an explanation of the difference between continual and continuous, see continuous OriginMiddle English: from Old French continuel, from continuer ‘continue’, from Latin continuare, from continuus (see continuous). |