continuance

英 [kən'tɪnjʊəns] 美 [kən'tɪnjʊəns]
  • n. 持续;停留;续篇;诉讼延期

助记提示


1. con- "together" + -tinu- + -ance.
2. => keep together, uninterrupted.

英文词源


continuance (n.)
mid-14c., "a keeping up, a going on," from Old French continuance (13c.), from continuer (see continue).

双语例句


1. We can no longer support the President's continuance in office.
我们不能再支持总统继续任职。

来自《权威词典》

2. We admire him for his continuance of work in spite of illness.
我们佩服他带病继续工作.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. Solicit a continuance of customer's patronage.
敬请顾客继续惠顾.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The continuance of this drought will ruin the harvest.
旱灾持续下去会把庄稼毁掉.

来自辞典例句

5. Can we hope for a continuance of this fine weather?
我们能够指望这样的好天气再持续一段时间 吗 ?

来自辞典例句

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