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TOEFL BNC: 7561 COCA: 10050

continual

adjective
/kənˈtɪnjuəl/
/kənˈtɪnjuəl/
[only before noun]
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  1. repeated many times in a way that is annoying(令人厌烦地)多次重复的,频繁的
    • continual complaints/interruptions反复的抱怨/打搅
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    • He seemed to need continual reassurance.他似乎需要得到不断的宽慰。
    • The drivers had continual problems with mud on the road.司机们不断遇到路上泥泞的问题。
    • There were continual arguments because he felt he was being treated unfairly.他觉得自己受到了不公正的对待,就没完没了地跟人争吵。
    • They are subjected to physical attacks and continual racist taunts.他们受到人身攻击和持续的种族主义嘲弄。
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  2. continuing without being interrupted接连不断的;连续的;频频的 synonym continuous
    • He was in a continual process of rewriting his material.他一直在不断地改写他的材料。
    • We lived in continual fear of being discovered.我们长期生活在害怕被发现的恐惧中。
    • Her daughter was a continual source of delight to her.她的女儿是她无限快乐的源泉。
    • She kept the letter as a continual reminder of his kindness.她留着这封信,以此不断提醒他的好意。
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    • They live in continual fear.他们长期生活在恐惧中。
    • They have to live with the continual threat of terrorism.他们不得不忍受恐怖主义的持续威胁。
    • The stretching involves slow, continual movement.拉伸包括缓慢、持续的运动。
    • The body is in a continual state of chemical activity.身体一直处在化学活动状态中。
    • She was in continual pain.她一直很痛苦。
    • By each hive there was a continual coming and going of bees.每一个蜂房旁边都有蜜蜂不断地进进出出。
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  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French continuel, from continuer ‘continue’, from Latin continuare, from continuus ‘uninterrupted’, from continere ‘hang together’ (from con- ‘together with’ + tenere ‘hold’).
TOEFL BNC: 7561 COCA: 10050
TOEFL BNC: 7561 COCA: 10050
continual adj.
frequent (continual arguments) continuous (in continual fear)
TOEFL BNC: 7561 COCA: 10050
continual
Continuing without stopping: continuous, forever, permanent...
Often and many times: often, frequently, regularly...

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