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/kənˈtɪnjuː/ |
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1 | I/T to keep doing something without stopping (使)继续 |
| Doctors advised him to continue the treatment for another six weeks. 医生建议他再继续治疗6个星期。 |
| continue doing sth He continued typing while he spoke. 他一边说话,一边不停地打字。 |
| +with She decided to continue with her studies for another two years. 她决定再用两年时间继续自己的学业。 |
| 1a | I to keep happening without stopping 持续 | | The demonstrations continued until well into the evening. 示威活动一直持续到很晚。 | | continue to do sth The rain continued to pour down all afternoon. 整个下午倾盆大雨下个不停。 | |
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2 | T to start doing something again after you have stopped 接着做 |
| He looked up briefly, then continued reading his book. 他抬头看了一下,然后又接着读他的书。 |
| 2a | I to start speaking again after you have stopped 接着说 | | After a pause, he continued: ‘She’ s much better now, of course.’ 停了一会儿,他接着说:“当然,她现在已经好多了。” | | May I continue? 我可以往下说吗? | |
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3 | I to walk or travel further in the same direction 继续前行 |
| The path continued for another fifty yards. 这条路继续往前延伸有50码。 |
| +along/down/towards etc She pushed past me and continued down the road. 她从我身边挤过去,继续沿路而去。 |
| +on We continued on towards York. 我们继续朝着约克方向前进。 |
PHRASE |
- | to be continued |
| used for saying that a story will begin again at a later date , starting from the point where it stopped |
| 未完待续 |
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