continue /kәn'tinju:/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) continue a certain state, condition, or activity
• (v.) continue talking
• (v.) keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

Chinese translation

• vi. 继续, 延续, 延长
• vt. 使继续, 使延长

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/kәn'tinju:/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam

Frequency

Zipf 5.08 · Common

Word forms

continued, continues, continuing

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