continue

美音音标: [kən'tɪnjuː] continue
英音音标: [kən'tɪnjuː] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
go along go on keep continue proceed
词性
v
解释
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
示例
Keep on working!|We continued to work into the night|Keep smiling|We went on working until well past midnight

同义
carry on continue go on proceed
词性
v
解释
continue talking
示例
`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'|carry on--pretend we are not in the room

同义
uphold preserve bear on carry on continue
词性
v
解释
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
示例
preserve the peace in the family|continue the family tradition|Carry on the old traditions

同义
go forward proceed continue
词性
v
解释
move ahead; travel onward in time or space
示例
We proceeded towards Washington|She continued in the direction of the hills|We are moving ahead in time now

同义
continue retain keep keep on
词性
v
解释
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
示例
We cannot continue several servants any longer|She retains a lawyer|The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff|Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on|We kept the work going as long as we could|She retained her composure|this garment retains its shape even after many washings

同义
continue persist in
词性
v
解释
do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop
示例
We continued our research into the cause of the illness|The landlord persists in asking us to move

同义
continue
词性
v
解释
continue after an interruption
示例
The demonstration continued after a break for lunch

同义
remain stay stay on continue
词性
v
解释
continue in a place, position, or situation
示例
After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser|Stay with me, please|despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year|She continued as deputy mayor for another year

同义
continue cover extend
词性
v
解释
span an interval of distance, space or time
示例
The war extended over five years|The period covered the turn of the century|My land extends over the hills on the horizon|This farm covers some 200 acres|The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles

同义
continue
词性
v
解释
exist over a prolonged period of time
示例
The bad weather continued for two more weeks