continuation

pronunciation

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US [kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃən] word us audio image

  • n.
    继续,连续,持续
    延续,续篇,(线路等的)延长,延长部分
    连接短裤的帮腿
    (报刊等的)续刊、增刊

Word Origin

Example

1. Traditional values emphasise conventional family life and the continuation of blood lines .
传统的价值观强调因循不变的家庭生活和血统的延续。
2. The hotel will serve as a continuation of beach accents like accords in music .
酒店将会成为沙滩声音的一个延续,就像音乐中的和弦。
3. Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species .
爱是低劣的伎俩,它欺骗我们,只为达到人类的繁殖延续。
4. Social media are not unprecedented : rather , they are the continuation of a long tradition .
社交媒体并不是前无来者:相反,它们有着悠久的传统延续。
5. Washington immediately suggested that this was merely a negotiating position , representing a continuation of existing policies .
华盛顿立即建议,这是一个谈判立场,是对现有政策的延续。

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