continuation

英 [kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn]

美 [kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn]

n.  继续; 连续; 持续; 延续部分; 续篇; 附加物; 延续物

复数：continuations　

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牛津词典

noun

• 继续；连续；持续
  an act or the state of continuing
  1. They are anxious to ensure the continuation of the economic reform programme.
     他们渴望经济改革计划一定持续下去。
  2. This year saw a continuation in the upward trend in sales.
     今年销售呈持续增长的趋势。
• 延续部分；续篇
  something that continues or follows sth else
  1. Her new book is a continuation of her autobiography.
     她的新书是她自传的续篇。
• 附加物；延续物
  something that is joined on to sth else and forms a part of it
  1. There are plans to build a continuation of the by-pass next year.
     已经订了计划，明年修建这条支路的延伸线。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 持续;继续;延续
  Thecontinuation ofsomething is the fact that it continues, rather than stopping.
  1. It's the coalition forces who are to blame for the continuation of the war...
     联合部队应当对战争的延续负责。
  2. What we'll see in the future is, in fact, a continuation of that trend.
     事实上，将来我们看到的是那种趋势的延续。
• N-COUNT 续;延续部分
  Something that is acontinuation ofsomething else is closely connected with it or forms part of it.
  1. ...since this chapter is a continuation of Chapter 8...
     既然这一章是第8章的延续
  2. It would just be a continuation of previous visits he has made to Israel.
     这不过是他之前对以色列访问的延续。

英英释义

noun

• the act of continuing an activity without interruption
  Synonym:continuance
• the consequence of being lengthened in duration
  Synonym:lengthinessprolongationprotraction
• a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
  Synonym:good continuationlaw of continuation
• a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
  Synonym:sequel

双语例句

• The present policy is a continuation of the earlier one.
  现行政策是以往政策的继续。
• The continuation class has already fulfilled its enrolment quota.
  补习班招生已满额。
• This scenario will prove out a continuation of a downtrend.
  现在的情景证明了（白糖价格）下降趋势的继续。
• It's the coalition forces who are to blame for the continuation of the war
  联合部队应当对战争的延续负责。
• It's a continuation of our business.
  科尔尼表示：这是我们业务的延续。
• The May number of the magazine will contain an exciting continuation of the story.
  本杂志五月号将刊载该故事的动人续篇。
• For continuation of history, Ten Chronicles expanded the scope of records and preserved sufficient material.
  通古今的十志扩大了记事范围，保存了丰富的内容。
• This is the process of testing and developing theory, the continuation of the whole process of cognition.
  这就是检验理论和发展理论的过程，是整个认识过程的继续。
• In this regard, I believe that the higher the probability of continuation of a rebound.
  在这方面，我认为更高的延续反弹的可能性。
• The Chinese revolution is a continuation of the great October Revolution.
  中国革命是伟大的十月革命的继续。