continual /kәn'tinjuәl/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
- (adj.) `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
Chinese translation
- a. 持续不断的, 继续的
- [建] 连续的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /kәn'tinjuәl/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.35 · Super Super Rare
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Related words
continue · continuous · continent · continental · continually · continuity · continuation · contingent
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