- [uncountable]
the state of not being continuous 不连贯;不连续 discontinuity in the children’s education 儿童教育的不连贯性
- [countable]
a break or change in a continuous process 中断;间断;停顿 opposite continuity
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from medieval Latin discontinuitas, from discontinuus, from dis- ‘not’ + continuus ‘uninterrupted’, from continere ‘hang together’.