1. 1持續的、連續的

    If something is continued, it keeps happening or keeps existing — it has not stopped.

    If something is continued,如果某件事是continued的, it keeps happening它會持續發生 or keeps existing或持續存在 — it has not stopped.——也就是還沒停止。

    We also use it when the same thing happens again and again: continued complaints, continued success. You will see it a lot in news and school writing, usually before a noun: continued growth, continued support.

    We also use it我們也會用它, when the same thing happens again and again:當同一件事一再發生時: continued complaints, continued success.不斷的抱怨、持續的成功。 You will see it a lot你會常常看到它 in news and school writing,出現在新聞和學校寫作裡, usually before a noun:通常放在名詞前面: continued growth, continued support.持續的成長、持續的支持。

    On screens and in books, To be continued means the story is not finished yet; continued on page 4 means the rest is later.

    On screens and in books,在螢幕上和書裡, To be continued(待續) means the story is not finished yet;表示故事還沒結束; continued on page 4(接第4頁) means the rest is later.表示剩下的內容在後面。

    The same spelling is also the past of the verb continue (The talks continued into the night).

    The same spelling同樣的拼法 of the verb continue動詞continue的 is also the past也是過去式, (The talks continued into the night).(意思是會談持續到深夜)。

    All of these share one idea: it goes on.

    All of these share這些用法都 one idea:有一個共同的概念: it goes on.就是「繼續下去」。

core核心畫面

組成The -ed form of continue, used as an adjective (and also as the past of the verb).

同家族的字

  • continuethe verb this comes from
  • continuousa close adjective, more about something with no break
  • continuationthe noun for the next part, or for something going on

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

continuedadj/kənˈtɪn.juːd/

  • 1

    datedProlonged; unstopped.

    • 1797, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, J. S. Barr (editor and translator), Barr's Buffon: Buffon's Natural Hiſtory, page 20, […] and for the pronunciation of F, a more continued ſound is neceſſary than for that of any of the conſonants.
    • 1819 [1736], Joseph Butler, Andrew Kippis (biography of the author), Samuel Hallifax (preface), The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature, page 93, But when the exercise of the virtuous principle is more continued, oftener repeated, and more intense, as it must be in circumstances of danger, temptation, and difficulty of any kind and any degree, this tendency is increased proportionably, and a more confirmed habit is the consequence.
  • 2

    Uninterrupted.

  • 3

    Resumed after a division or pause.

    • This article is continued on page 57.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。