Word · Frequency #4013
continental
大陆的;大陆性的
核心释义
Of or relating to a continent.
- 1.
与大陆或大陆有关的
Of or relating to a continent or continents.
- 2.
欧洲的同义词(包括不列颠、爱尔兰等岛屿欧洲)。
Synonym of European (including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland)
- 3.
属于或典型于欧洲的
of or pertaining to or typical of Europe
- 4.
大陆的,与离岸岛屿相对
Of the mainland, as opposed to an island offshore.
- 5.
关于美国殖民地在美国独立战争期间及之后的
of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War
- 6.
与欧洲大陆有关或具有大陆特征的
Relating to, or characteristic of, continental Europe.
- 7.
大陆的;与大陆有关的
of or relating to or characteristic of a continent
本土的;大陆的(与离岛相对);欧洲的;欧洲大陆的;美国独立战争时期北美殖民地的;大陆会议的;与大陆或大陆有关的;欧洲的同义词(包括不列颠、爱尔兰等岛屿欧洲)。
用法In use
The ferry runs between the island and the continental port every hour.
用法提示:continental 作定语修饰 port,表示“大陆的”,与海岛相对。
People on the island sometimes feel disconnected from continental politics and culture.
用法提示:continental 作定语修饰 politics and culture,表示“大陆的”,指与岛屿相对的大陆地区。
Continental weather is often more extreme than the mild climate of the islands.
用法提示:continental 作定语修饰 weather,表示“大陆的”,强调与岛屿气候的对比。
a Continental breakfast
the Continental Army
the Continental Congress
the continental divide
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- continental breakfast
- 欧陆式早餐(通常只有面包、咖啡等简单的早餐)
- The hotel serves a continental breakfast until ten.这家酒店供应欧陆式早餐,一直到十点。
- continental Europe
- 欧洲大陆(不包括不列颠群岛)
- They traveled through continental Europe by train.他们乘火车游历了欧洲大陆。
- continental climate
- 大陆性气候(夏季炎热、冬季寒冷)
- Inland areas have a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.内陆地区属于大陆性气候,夏季炎热,冬季寒冷。
- continental shelf
- 大陆架
- The continental shelf extends for miles before the ocean deepens.大陆架向外延伸数英里后,海水才变深。
- continental drift
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
作定语时通常置于名词前;作表语时多用于描述欧式风格或态度。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.