continue 美音:/kənˈtɪnjuː/
一、核心含义及短语例句
含义1:(使)继续;延续(最常用义,指动作、状态不间断地进行)
短语:continue doing sth.(继续做某事,前后做同一件事)、continue to do sth.(继续做某事,可接另一件事)
例句1:She continued reading the novel after dinner.(晚饭后她继续读那本小说。)
例句2:The team will continue to work on the project next week.(这个团队下周将继续推进这个项目。)
含义2:延伸;延续(指空间或时间上的延展)
短语:continue for(持续……时间)、continue into(延伸到……)
例句1:The hot weather will continue for another three days.(炎热天气还将持续三天。)
例句2:The path continues into the deep forest.(这条小路一直延伸到茂密的森林里。)
含义3:继续说;接着说(指中断后接着表达)
短语:continue with(接着说……内容)、continue speaking(继续讲话)
例句1:After drinking a cup of water, he continued with his story.(喝了一杯水后,他接着讲自己的故事。)
例句2:Please continue speaking—I’m listening carefully.(请继续说,我在认真听。)
二、延展词(派生词+合成词)及用法
1. 派生词:continuation /kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn/(n. 继续;延续;续篇)
含义:指“继续进行的状态”或“事物的续篇、延伸部分”
短语:the continuation of sth.(某事的继续)、a continuation of a book(一本书的续篇)
例句1:The meeting was a continuation of their earlier discussion.(这次会议是他们之前讨论的延续。)
例句2:The author announced he was writing a continuation of his best-selling novel.(作者宣布要为他的畅销书写续篇。)
2. 派生词:continuous /kənˈtɪnjuəs/(adj. 连续的;不间断的)
含义:强调“没有中断的、持续发生的”,修饰动作或状态
短语:continuous rain(持续的降雨)、continuous work(不间断的工作)
例句1:We’ve had continuous rain for a whole week.(我们这里已经连续下了一周的雨。)
例句2:The machine requires continuous monitoring to avoid errors.(这台机器需要持续监控以防出错。)
3. 派生词:continuously /kənˈtɪnjuəsli/(adv. 连续地;不间断地)
含义:副词形式,修饰动词,表“动作持续进行的方式”
短语:rain continuously(持续下雨)、work continuously(连续工作)
例句1:The river flows continuously through the city.(这条河不间断地流经这座城市。)
例句2:She worked continuously for 8 hours to finish the report.(她连续工作了8小时完成这份报告。)
4. 合成词:continue-on(adj. 持续的;继续的,多用于口语或特定场景)
含义:非正式用法,强调“可以继续的、不中断的”
短语:a continue-on project(持续推进的项目)、continue-on support(持续支持)
例句1:The company provides continue-on support for customers after they buy the product.(这家公司在客户购买产品后提供持续支持。)
例句2:This is a continue-on task—we can’t stop it halfway.(这是一项需要持续推进的任务,我们不能中途停下。)
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