continental 详细解释

continental

[.kɔnti'nentl]

adj.大陆的, 欧洲大陆的

a.

1. 洲的; 大陆的

2. (常大写)欧洲大陆的

3. 大陆性的

a continental climate

大陆性气候

4. (常大写)(美国独立前后)北美大陆的

n.

1. (常大写)欧洲大陆人[C]

2. (美国独立战争时发行的)大陆币[C]

3. (常大写)(美国独立战争时的)美洲军人[C]

词形变化

副词: continentally | 名词: continentalism |

词义辨析

反义:

a.陆地的; 欧陆的

oceanic  insular  

英英释义

形容词 continental:

of or pertaining to or typical of Europe

of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War

of or relating to or characteristic of a continent

being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe

短语词组

not worth a continental

1. 一钱不值

It's not worth a continental.

这一钱不值。

补充

continentalcontinental英:[ˌkɔntiˈnentəl] 美:[ˌkɑntəˈnɛntl]adj.1.大陆的, 大陆性的, 欧洲大陆的

例句

1. He sees no signs of improvement in the U.K. and continental economy.他看不到英国与欧洲大陆经济改善的迹象。 2. He's very continental.他是典型的欧洲大陆人。 3. Torquay is undeniably continental.不可否认, 托基镇具有欧洲大陆风情。 4. Since these substances are not licensed, they cannot be sold in the continental United States.由于这些物质未得到许可, 因而不得在美国大陆销售。 5. The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old.这块大陆地壳最古老的部分有40亿年历史。 6. He made offensive remarks about 'dishonest continentals'.他作出了“不厚道的欧洲大陆人”的无礼评论。 7. continental Antarctica.南极洲大陆。 8. Moscow has a continental climate: hot summers and cold winters.莫斯科属大陆性气候﹕夏天炎热,冬天寒冷。 9. continental holidays欧洲大陆假期 10. continental glaciers [=glaciers that cover a large portion of a continent]大陆冰川 11. the continental U.S. [=the part of the U.S. that is on the North American continent; the states of the U.S. except for Hawaii](除夏威夷之外的)美国大陆 12. They will be touring continental Europe.他们将周游欧洲大陆。 13. differences between Britain and its continental neighbors英国与其欧洲大陆邻国的差异 14. The hotel combines American comfort with continental elegance.这家旅馆将美式的舒适与欧式的典雅融为一体。