continuous
continuous 英 [kənˈtɪnjuəs] 美 [kənˈtɪnjuəs]
adj. 连续的，持续的；继续的；连绵不断的
continuous farming impoverishes the soil. 连续耕作使土壤变得贫瘠。
continuous bombing spearheaded the way to occupying the city. 持续不停的轰炸为攻克该城铺平了道路。
- The adjective continuous describes something that occurs over space or time without interruption. Some computer fans make a continuous noise — a constant buzz — that can drive you to distraction.
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- adj. 连续的，持续的；继续的；连绵不断的
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1. continuous farming impoverishes the soil.
连续耕作使土壤变得贫瘠。
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2. continuous bombing spearheaded the way to occupying the city.
持续不停的轰炸为攻克该城铺平了道路。
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3. continuous integration does not mean you integrate every second, but it does mean you should integrate early and often.
持续的集成并不意味着每秒都要集成，但它 的确意味着您应该尽早并且经常集成。
- continuous (adj.) "characterized by continuity, not affected by disconnection or interruption," 1640s, from French continueus or directly from Latin continuus "joining, connecting with something; following one after another," from continere (intransitive) "to be uninterrupted," literally "to hang together" (see contain). Related: Continuously; continuousness.
con·tinu·ous ★ / kənˈtɪnjuəs ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəs / adjective 1 ★ happening or existing for a period of time without interruption 不断的；持续的；连续的 ◆ She was in continuous employment until the age of sixty-five. 她连续不断地受雇于人，一直工作到 65 岁。 ◆ The rain has been continuous since this morning. 从早上到现在这雨就没停过。 2 ★ spreading in a line or over an area without any spaces 延伸的；遍布的 ◆ a continuous line of traffic 络绎不绝的车辆 3 ★ ( informal) repeated many times 反复的；频繁的 SYN continual ◆ For four days the town suffered continuous attacks. 那座市镇连续四天遭到了袭击。 HELP Continualis much more frequent in this meaning. 此义更多用 continual。 4 ( grammar 语法 ) = progressive adj. (3 ) ◆ the continuous tenses 进行时态 ▶ con·tinu·ous·ly ★ / kənˈtɪnjuəsli ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəsli / adverb ◆ He has lived and worked in France almost continuously since 1990. 自从 1990 年以来，他差不多一直在法国居住和工作。 SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 continuous / continual These adjectives are frequently used with the following nouns. 这两个形容词常与下列名词连用： continuous ~ continual ~ process change employment problems flow updating line questions speech pain supply fear ■ Continuousdescribes something that continues without stopping. *continuous 指持续的、不间断的。 ■ Continualusually describes an action that is repeated again and again. *continual 通常指一再重复。 ■ The difference between these two words is now disappearing. In particular, continualcan also mean the same as continuousand is used especially about undesirable things. 上述两词的差异正逐渐消失，特别是 continual 亦含有与 continuous 相同的意义，尤指不希望发生的事： ◆ Life was a continual struggle for them. 生活对他们来说就是不断的挣扎。 However, continuousis much more frequent in this sense. 不过，用 continuous 表达此义常见得多。 con·tinu·ous / kənˈtɪnjuəs ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəs / con·tinu·ous·ly / kənˈtɪnjuəsli ; NAmE kənˈtɪnjuəsli /
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