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词汇 continent
释义 continent
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/ us /ˈkɑːn.tən.ənt/
B1
one of the seven large land masses on the earth's surface, surrounded, or mainly surrounded, by sea and usually consisting of various countries: 洲,大洲,大陆
the North American continent北美大陆
the continents of Asia and Africa亚非大陆
Stanley traversed the African continent from west to east.
You can't generalize about a continent as varied as Europe.对于欧洲这样一个异彩纷呈的大陆,你无法一言以蔽之。
The continents make up about 35% of the earth's crust.
He decided to cycle across the continent to raise money for charity.
The continents were once all part of one huge supercontinent.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geography: small & large land masses
archipelago
atoll
cay
continental
continentally
coral reef
desert island
floating island
interisland
island
isle
key
landform
landlocked
landmass
mainland
Pangaea
subcontinent

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continental

Grammar



Geographical places
We use the before the names of rivers. We usually write the without a capital letter. If we use the word river, we usually write it without a capital letter: the river Thames, the river Severn, the Yangtze river. …
continent
adjective
uk /ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/ us /ˈkɑːn.tən.ənt/
able to control when you urinate and empty your bowels有正常排便节制力的
Opposite
incontinent
literary
able to control your sexual desires能节制性欲的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disorders of the urinary system
ADPKD
albuminuria
aldosteronism
aminoaciduria
ARPKD
bladder calculus
bladder lesion
bladder polyp
bladder tumour
CKD
glomerulonephritis
hyperoxaluria and oxalosis
hypospadias
incontinence
incontinent
polycystic kidney disease
porphyria
prostate enlargement
proteinuria
renal failure

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Self-control and moderation

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continence

Grammar



Geographical places
We use the before the names of rivers. We usually write the without a capital letter. If we use the word river, we usually write it without a capital letter: the river Thames, the river Severn, the Yangtze river. …
the Continent
noun[ S ]
mainly UKuk /ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/ us /ˈkɑːn.tən.ənt/
Europe, especially western Europe, but not including the British Isles: 欧洲大陆;(尤指不包括不列颠群岛的)西欧
Driving on the Continent is very different to driving in Britain.在欧洲大陆驾车和在英国大不一样。
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Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world
Afrocentric
Afrocentrism
amazonian
Antarctica
Antipodean
black Africa
Caribbean
interhemispheric
Lapland
LATAM
Latin America
meridian
parallel
pole
the Antipodes
the International Date Line
the Pacific Rim
the South Pole
the subtropics
the Tropic of Cancer

Continental


adjective(alsocontinental)uk /ˌkɒn.tɪˈnen.təl/ us /ˌkɑːn.tənˈen.t̬əl/
She preferred the continental way of life.她更喜欢西欧的生活方式。

Continental


noun[ C ]mainly UKold-fashioned(alsocontinental)uk /ˌkɒn.tɪˈnen.təl/ us /ˌkɑːn.tənˈen.t̬əl/
someone who comes from Europe but not the British Isles(欧洲)大陆人

continent | American Dictionary


continent
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkɑn·tən·ənt, -tə·nənt/
one of the seven large land masses on the earth’s surface, surrounded or mainly surrounded by sea:
Asia and Africa are the two biggest continents.

continental


adjective[ not gradable ]us/ˌkɑn·tənˈen·təl, -təˈnen-/

continent | Business English


continent
noun
uk /ˈkɒntɪnənt/us
[ C ]
one of the seven large land masses on the Earth's surface:
The company has production plants in every continent except Australia.
 the ContinentUKold-fashioned
Europe, especially Western Europe, but not including the British Isles:
Many of the jobs will be lost, not in Britain, but in branches on the Continent.

continental


continental countries/Europe/markets40% of the company's investors and its deals come from continental Europe.
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