音标：[kәn'tinju:]
vi. 继续, 延续, 延长
vt. 使继续, 使延长
【经】 继续
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continue的短语、例句：
continue
v
1 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(cause sth to) go or move further （使某事物）继续, 延续
How far does the road continue? 这条路有多长?
The desert continued as far as the eye could see. 沙漠一直伸展到视线的尽头.
We continued up the mountain on horseback. 我们骑著马继续上山.
They continued down until they came to some pockets of natural gas. 他们继续往下钻, 终於找到了一些天然气的气阱.
It´s been decided to continue the motorway (to the coast), ie build more of it until it reaches the coast. 已决定将高速公路延长（至海滨）.
2 [La, I, Ipr, Tn, Tt, Tg]
~ (with sth) (cause sth to) go on existing or happening; not stop （使某事物）继续存在或不断发生; 不停
Circumstances continue (to be) favourable. .
Wet weather may continue for a few more days. 多雨的天气可能还要持续好几天.
We will continue (with) the payments for another year. 我们这样的报酬还要再维持一年.
In spite of my efforts to pacify it the baby continued to cry/continued crying. 尽管我已尽力哄这婴儿, 可是他还是哭个不停.
How can you continue to work/continue working with all that noise going on? 你在那不停的噪声中怎麽能工作得下去呀?
3 [Ipr] stay; remain 留在原处; 继续保持
He is to continue as manager. 他要继续当经理.
continue at school, in one´s job, etc 继续求学、 任职等.
4
(a) [I, Tn, Tt, Tg]
start again after stopping; resume （停止後）再开始; （中断後）再继续
The story continues/is continued in the next issue of the magazine. 这个故事在该杂志的下一期里继续刊载.
We continued to rehearse/continued rehearsing the chorus after the break. 休息之後我们继续排练合唱节目.
(b) [I, Tn] speak or say (sth) again after stopping （停顿後）继续说
Please continue; I didn´t mean to interrupt. 请往下说, 我不是有意打断你的话的.
`And what´s more,´ he continued, `they wouldn´t even let me in!´ ｀这还不算,＇ 他接著说: ｀他们甚至不让我进去!＇
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