Continental
[ ,kɑntɪ'nɛntl ]
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adj. 大陆的，大陆性的，欧洲大陆的;〈美〉（独立战争时）美洲殖民地的;
n. 欧洲大陆人;〈美〉（独立战争中的）美国兵[纸币];〈美俚〉（起源于英国的）欧洲大陆发式;
💡 词根助记
con共同+tin守+ent名词后缀+al...的→共同守护的→大陆的
📝 例句
a continental climate
大陆性气候
The coarse sediments have generally accumulated along the continental margins.
粗粒沉积物一般沿大陆边缘堆积。
The continental beds are as thick as their marine time equivalents.
陆相地层与其时代相同的海相地层具有一样的厚度。
In the east, they have a dry continental climate with severe winters.
他们东边是干燥的大陆性气候，冬季严寒。
How do people define the continental shelf?
人们怎么确定陆架的范围的？
🔤 词根
-tact-表示“触摸”
常见变体有-tach-、-tire-、-tag-、-tang-
📖 牛津释义
continental
adj
1 belonging to or typical of a continent 大陆的; 大陆性的
a ,continental `climate 大陆性气候.
2 (also Continental) (Brit) of the mainland of Europe 欧洲大陆的
,continental `wars, al`liances, etc 欧洲大陆的战争、 联盟等
a continental holiday 在欧洲大陆的假日. continental, n (Brit often derog 常作贬义) inhabitant of the mainland of Europe （欧洲）大陆人.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,kɒnti'nentl]a. 大陆的, 洲的n. 欧洲大陆人【法】 大陆的, 大陆性的相关词组: not worth a continental not care a continental
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I have received the secretarial training for six months.
我曾接受过6个月的秘书训练。
I'm anxious to know what your decision is.
我焦急地想知道你的决定是什么。
But even in the most favourable circumstances only a small fraction of the creatures that die are preserved in this way before decay sets in or, even more likely, before scavengers eat them.
即使是在最有利的环境中，死去的生物中也只有一小部分能在开始腐烂前，或更可能在被食腐动物吃掉之前，被这样保存下来。