continental

英 [ˌkɒntɪ'nentl] 美 [ˌkɑːntɪ'nentl]

• adj. 大陆的；欧洲大陆的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. of or pertaining to or typical of Europe;

   "a Continental breakfast"
   

2. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War;

   "the Continental Army"
   "the Continental Congress"
   

3. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent;

   "the continental divide"
   "continental drift"
   

4. being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe;

   "the continental United States"
   "continental Europe"
   "continental waters"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. There is a continental climate in that place.
   在那个地方是大陆性气候。
2. The weather in Siberia is typically continental.
   西伯利亚的气候是典型的大陆性气候。
3. I ask for a continental holiday.
   我申请到欧洲大陆休假。
4. The continental rail system has a perfect luggage service.
   欧洲大陆的铁路行李托运是非常完美的。
5. Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.
   谨慎的意大利警察以典型的欧洲风格记述了这件事。
6. The shutters and the balconies make the street look almost continental.
   活动护窗和阳台使这条街看起来颇具欧洲大陆风格。
7. For continental breakfast, you can give bacon and egg, butter toast, and a large coke.
   欧洲大陆式早餐包括火腿蛋，黄油烤面包及一大杯可口可乐。

经典引文

• He didn't give a continental for anybody.

  出自： M. Twain

词汇搭配

• continental slope 大陆斜坡
• continental drift 大陆漂移(说)...
• continental shelf 大陆架
• continental breakfast 欧洲大陆式早餐(仅有...
• continental quilt (菌落的)细软毛...
• not worth a continental 毫无价值
• continental divide 大陆分水岭
• duvet 羽绒被
• continental platform 大陆台地
• continental shoulder 大陆坡
• continental sedimentation 大陆沉积作用,陆相沉...
• continental facies 陆相
• continental terrace 大陆台地
• continental climate 大陆性气候
• continental code 欧陆电码
• continental apron 大陆裙
• continental sea 陆表海,内海...
• continental deposit 陆相沉积层,大陆沉积...
• continental crust 陆壳

近反义词

【近义词】

• mainland 大陆
• inland 内陆的
• interior 内地的
• central 中心的

【反义词】

• intercontinental 洲际的
• insular 岛的