continent是什么意思？

continent

英[ˈkɒntɪnənt] 美[ˈkɑntɪnənt]

• n. 大陆，陆地，欧洲大陆，洲；

复数：continents;

名词：continence;

例句

• There are two long rivers within the continent. 该地区有两条长河。
• The sea divides England and the Continent. 大海将英格兰与欧洲大陆分开了。
• Africa is a continent, but Greenland is not. 非洲是大陆, 而格陵兰不是。
• Vapors from other continent arrived upon the wind. 远洲异国的水汽,乘风来到这里.
• The railroad traverses the Continent from East to West. 铁路东西横贯北美大陆.
• It ( 指 the rabb it ) overran a whole continent. 野兔 蔓延遍了整个大陆.
• The North American continent is made up of three great structural entities. 北美大陆是由三个构造单元组成的.
• Along the northern coast of this continent, there are many crags. 沿该大陆的北海岸线上有许多峭壁.
• I've eaten ostrich meat on the continent. 我在欧洲大陆时吃过鸵鸟肉。
• Typical of the grassland dwellers of the continent is the American antelope, or pronghorn. 美洲羚羊, 或称叉角羚,是该大陆典型的草原动物.

英语六级真题

They are easily-available on the continent and they are useful if a singer has problems with his vocal cords and has to sing that night.
出自-2013年6月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  大陆;洲
  A continent is a very large area of land, such as Africa or Asia, that consists of several countries.
  例句
  She loved the African continent... 她热爱非洲大陆。 Dinosaurs evolved when most continents were joined in a single land mass. 恐龙进化的时候，多数大陆连为一体。
• N-PROPER
  (指英国之外的)欧洲大陆
  People sometimes use the Continent to refer to the continent of Europe except for Britain.
  例句
  Its shops are among the most stylish on the Continent. 其店铺跻身欧陆最时尚的店铺之列。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  洲, 大陆
  Africa is a continent, but Greenland is not. 非洲是大陆, 而格陵兰不是。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. one of the large landmasses of the earth;
  "there are seven continents""pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
• Adjective
  1. having control over urination and defecation
  2. abstaining from sexual intercourse;
  "celibate priests"

行业词典

• 医学： 节制的，节欲的：抑制产生正常冲动如性欲或便意、尿意的能力；
  地理学： 大陆；洲；
  地质学： 大陆；