continuum
continuum 英 [kənˈtɪnjuəm] 美 [kənˈtɪnjuəm]
n. [数] 连续统；[经] 连续统一体；闭联集
名词复数:continuums
- A continuum is something that keeps on going, changing slowly over time, like the continuum of the four seasons.
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- n. [数] 连续统；[经] 连续统一体；闭联集
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1. Many scientists, he says, see gender as a continuum and acknowledge that some people naturally fall in the middle.
“许多科学家，”他说，“将性别视为一种连续统一体并且承认一些人确实天生就是中性的。”
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2. This is a balancing act -- agility against discipline as you move as far left as possible on the continuum without increasing project risk to an unacceptable level.
这是一项平衡的措施——敏捷性对规则性，您只需尽可能地在连续统一体上向左移动，而不会将项目风险增加到一个不可接受的程度。
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3. The authors suggest a new model for dealing with the problem of student suicidal tendencies in order to address the entire continuum of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
为了强调自杀观念和自杀行为是一个连续统一体，作者提出了一个新的模式来处理学生自杀倾向的问题。
- continuum (n.) 1640s, "a continuous spread or extension, a connection of elements as intimate as that of the instants of time," from Latin continuum "a continuous thing," neuter of continuus "joining, connecting with something; following one after another," from continere (intransitive) "to be uninterrupted," literally "to hang together" (see contain). The plural is continua.
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