| 词汇 | continuity |
| 释义 | continuity noun uk /ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ə.ti/ us /ˌkɑːn.tənˈuː.ə.t̬i/ continuitynoun (STAYING THE SAME)C2[ C or U ] the fact of something continuing for a long period of time without being changed or stopped: 连续性，持续性，连贯性 There has been no continuity in that class - they've had six different teachers.那门课上得没有连贯性——前后一共有6名老师教。 They value tradition and continuity more than innovation. She highlights the continuities in Indigenous cultures. The new management team are working hard to ensure continuity. There was a tradition of working-class involvement in politics which exhibited strong continuities into the twenty-first century. The software allows users to maintain continuity with their current work styles. The growing corn symbolizes the continuity of life. Not able to be changed a leopard can't/doesn't change its spotsidiom be no hard and fast rulesidiom burn your boats/bridgesidiom congenital deep-seated entrench incurably inelastic inelasticity inflexible inflexibly irreversibly irrevocable irrevocably leopard sb's way or the highwayidiom unchangeable uncompromising uncompromisingly unredeemable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Similar and the same continuitynoun (IN STORY, FILM, ETC.)[ C or U ] the fact that different episodes(= parts) of a story told in a television programme, a series of books or films, etc. connect with each other in a way that makes sense: You can skip this chapter without loss of continuity. The story may be a single sustained narrative or a series of shorter ones, but it should have continuity. The focus on the activities and adventures of the group gives continuity throughout the series. What was missing was a sense of continuity; the work sounded like a series of disconnected pieces. The biographer traces continuities among the poems. [ C ] a particular story or connected set of stories about the same world or characters in a video game, film, television programme, etc.: There are multiple continuities in the Tomb Raider series as the movies and comic books have significant differences from the games. The movies share core characters with the video games, but those characters don't share any unified continuity. [ U ] theatre & film specialized the way in which different parts of a film or television programme are joined together so that the action happens without any pause or change: （电影、电视的）场景串联，节目串联，衔接 As script supervisor she is responsible for continuity from scene to scene. There was a small continuity error where the vase on the table vanished from one shot to the next. Accounts and stories anecdote another anti-narrative backstory be another storyidiom bodice-ripper cautionary tale in medias res kompromat legend legendary lore misdescription rundown running commentaryphrase scenario semi-legendary shaggy-dog story strand write something up You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Similar and the same Broadcasting: television Cinema - general words continuitynoun (BETWEEN PROGRAMMES)[ U ]UK on television and radio, information, messages, etc. that are broadcast in between the programmes: Continuity might include descriptions of or content warnings about the programme immediately following. What's that music they always play during their continuity announcements? See also continuity announcer Advertisements, unlike station idents or trailers for the broadcaster's own material, are not usually considered part of continuity because they are for another company's products. Broadcasting in general airplay airtime airwaves audio described audio description carry executive producer ham radio headline interchannel live stream podcast producer scheduler serialization serialize showrunner slow motion transmission tune continuity | American Dictionarycontinuity noun[ U ] us/ˌkɑn·tənˈu·ɪ·t̬i/ the state of continuing over time, esp. without change or interruption: He argued that the country needed to maintain some continuity in foreign policy. Examples of continuitycontinuity Our particular interest is to identify (dis)continuities in the transformation from a colonial to an independent state. Perhaps the relative stability of the 12 families explains some of the continuities. The continuities can be striking, most notably at the apex of power. Such continuities are important, not least because they concern the human context within which the new top political elite functions. In the present case, the historically grounded theory that we propose tends to emphasise continuities rather than ruptures. Not surprisingly, the transition to democracy has incorporated many institutional continuities with the past. One therefore has to be explicit as to which kind of continuities between people of different historical periods are suggested. Can any subcutaneous continuities be traced beyond the obvious differences in argumentation? Rather, the discipline manifestly learns about itself by probing discontinuities (as well as continuities) within what it has reclaimed as its own history. We selected three communities who have had historically different relationships with land and forests for detailed analysis to capture the dynamics of change and continuities. Both learning and popular culture had been oriented to the outside, and the continuities of the indoors and outdoors. Monuments are functional in the explication of continuities and discontinuities, of similarities and dissimilarities. Writing a ' history of old age ' suggests that it is meaningful to talk of an institution having ' continuities ' which reach back over hundreds of years. In the process, he implicitly asks the question: what continuities and discontinuities can be observed as every generation seems to rediscover its own 'underclass'? The resulting descriptive schemes clearly contradicted one another: the one stressed radical breaks, the other demonstrated underlying continuities in the history of a nation's art. See all examples of continuity These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withcontinuitycontinuityThese are words often used in combination with continuity. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. certain continuity As they are kept frameless, the new windows provide a certaincontinuity of the external surface of the solid blocks. considerable continuity Yet on all terraces there was considerable continuity in architectural plan and overall layout from one surface to the next. continuity equation Since > 0 and 1 0, neither term on the right-hand side of the continuity equation can be of leading-order. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with continuity |
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