continuation

英 [kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn]

美 [kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn]

n.  继续; 连续; 持续; 延续部分; 续篇; 附加物; 延续物

复数：continuations　

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牛津词典

noun

• 继续；连续；持续
  an act or the state of continuing
  1. They are anxious to ensure the continuation of the economic reform programme.
     他们渴望经济改革计划一定持续下去。
  2. This year saw a continuation in the upward trend in sales.
     今年销售呈持续增长的趋势。
• 延续部分；续篇
  something that continues or follows sth else
  1. Her new book is a continuation of her autobiography.
     她的新书是她自传的续篇。
• 附加物；延续物
  something that is joined on to sth else and forms a part of it
  1. There are plans to build a continuation of the by-pass next year.
     已经订了计划，明年修建这条支路的延伸线。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 持续;继续;延续
  Thecontinuation ofsomething is the fact that it continues, rather than stopping.
  1. It's the coalition forces who are to blame for the continuation of the war...
     联合部队应当对战争的延续负责。
  2. What we'll see in the future is, in fact, a continuation of that trend.
     事实上，将来我们看到的是那种趋势的延续。
• N-COUNT 续;延续部分
  Something that is acontinuation ofsomething else is closely connected with it or forms part of it.
  1. ...since this chapter is a continuation of Chapter 8...
     既然这一章是第8章的延续
  2. It would just be a continuation of previous visits he has made to Israel.
     这不过是他之前对以色列访问的延续。

英英释义

noun

• the act of continuing an activity without interruption
  Synonym:continuance
• the consequence of being lengthened in duration
  Synonym:lengthinessprolongationprotraction
• a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
  Synonym:good continuationlaw of continuation
• a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
  Synonym:sequel

双语例句

• Many traders forecast a continuation of the market's recent bearish trend.
  很多交易商都预测最近市场的下跌趋势还将延续。
• This lesson is a continuation of our last lesson.
  这课是上一课的延续部分。
• The interfusion and continuation of design and art have advanced the popular of art.
  同时，设计与艺术的融合与拓展，推进了大众化艺术的进程。
• This is continuation of my last entry.
  这是我上一篇留言的延续。
• The May number of the magazine will contain an exciting continuation of the story.
  本杂志五月号将刊载该故事的动人续篇。
• We will not tolerate a continuation of a violation of an understanding.
  我们决不可容忍继续违反一项达成的谅解。
• The continuation class has already fulfilled its enrolment quota.
  补习班招生已满额。
• He predicts a continuation of healthy profits in the current financial year.
  他预计本财年能继续保持可观的利润。
• This road is a continuation of the motorway.
  这条公路是高速公路的延伸。
• It's a continuation of our business.
  科尔尼表示：这是我们业务的延续。