Continental,
英语单词,主要用作
名词、
形容词。作名词时译为“大陆人”,作形容词时译为“大洲的,大陆的”等。
单词释义
英 [ˌkɒntɪˈnent(ə)l] 美 [ˌkɑːntɪˈnent(ə)l]
adj. 大洲的,大陆的;欧洲大陆的;具有欧洲特点的
n. (欧洲)大陆人
单词用法
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
continental /ˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl/ TEM4
1.ADJ Continental is used to refer to something that belongs to or relates to a continent. 大陆的 [ADJ n]
2.ADJ The continental United States consists of all the states which are situated on the continent of North America, as opposed to Hawaii and territories such as the Virgin Islands. 内陆的 (美国) [美国英语]
3.ADJ Continental means existing or happening in the American colonies during the American Revolution. 大陆的 (指在美国独立战争期间的美国殖民地存在或发生的) [美国英语] [usu ADJ n]
4.ADJ Continental means situated on or belonging to the continent of Europe except for Britain. (除英国外的) 欧洲大陆的 [英国英语] [ADJ n]
5.N-COUNT Continentals were soldiers who fought in the Continental Army against the British in the American Revolution. (美国独立战争中的) 大陆军士兵 [美国英语]
短语搭配
continental shelf [地质]
大陆架continental climate
大陆性气候continental breakfast 欧式早餐(仅有咖啡和果酱面包)
continental bridge
大陆桥,陆桥
passive continental margin 不活动大陆边缘,被动大陆边缘
continental congress 大陆会议
continental divide 美国大陆洛矶山脉分水岭
continental collision
大陆碰撞continental army [美国历史]
大陆军双语例句