| 单词 | continent |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Australia〕The world's smallest continent, southeast of Asia between the Pacific and Indian oceans.澳洲：世界上最小的洲，位于亚洲东南部，太平洋和印度洋之间美国传统〔Chunnel〕The Chunnel would greatly improve transport links between Britain and the Continent.海底铁路隧道将大幅改善英国与欧洲大陆之间的交通运输网。文馨英汉〔Continent〕Its shops are among the most stylish on the Continent.其商店跻身于欧洲大陆最时尚商店之列。外研社新世纪〔DISASTER〕Unless the world deals with the AIDS threat now, the African continent could suffer ‘a tragedy of historic proportions’. 除非全世界从现在起就开始对付艾滋病的威胁，否则非洲大陆可能遭受一场“规模空前的大灾难”。朗文写作活用〔Eurasia〕The land mass comprising the continents of Europe and Asia.欧亚（大陆）：由欧亚大陆构成的陆地块美国传统〔Europe〕The sixth-largest continent, extending west from the Dardanelles, Black Sea, and Ural Mountains. It is technically a vast peninsula of the Eurasian land mass.欧洲：世界第六大洲，位于达达尼尔海峡、黑海和乌拉尔山脉以西，严格意义上说它是亚欧大陆板块延伸出的一巨大的半岛美国传统〔Eyre〕A shallow salt lake of south-central Australia. It is the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent.艾尔湖：澳大利亚中部偏南的一个咸水湖。它是该国最大的湖泊和澳大利亚大陆的最低点美国传统〔FAR〕The development of long-distance commerce led to greater cultural contacts between continents. 远距离贸易的发展促进了更大程度上的洲际文化交流。朗文写作活用〔INCREASE〕Natural catastrophes like droughts have also added to the problems of the continent. 干旱等自然灾害也增添了该大陆的问题。朗文写作活用〔MARRY〕Mary fell in love with Shelley and eloped with him to the Continent in 1814. 玛丽与雪莱相爱，并于1814年与他私奔到了欧洲大陆。朗文写作活用〔North Cape〕A promontory on an island of northern Norway west of Cape Nordkyn. It is considered the northernmost important extremity of the continent of Europe.新西兰北岛的北端：北挪威诺尔辰角西部岛上的海角，被认为是欧洲大陆最北的重要末端美国传统〔SIZE〕The shifting of continents has an impact on the volume of water the oceans can contain. 大陆漂移影响着海洋的储水量。朗文写作活用〔Sudan〕A region of northern Africa south of the Sahara and north of the equator. It extends across the continent from the Atlantic coast to the mountains of Ethiopia.苏丹：非洲北部一地区，位于赤道以北，撒哈拉大沙漠以南，从大西洋沿岸横贯大陆至埃塞俄比亚山脉美国传统〔about〕On this continent, Redmond is about as far west as you can go.在这片大陆上，雷德蒙德可能是你所能到达的最西端了。麦克米伦高阶〔alone〕In the American continents, Canada and Argentina alone have succeeded.在美洲大陆,只有加拿大和阿根廷获得了成功。英汉大词典〔any〕They crossed the continent by car, and not just any car, but a 1933 Rolls Royce.他们开车穿越大陆，不是普通的车，是1933年产的劳斯莱斯。麦克米伦高阶〔assume〕It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar.认为两块大陆相似是一种误解。外研社新世纪〔away〕They came from a continent away.他们来自另一个大陆。韦氏高阶〔continental divide〕An extensive stretch of high ground from each side of which the river systems of a continent flow in opposite directions.大陆分水岭：把属于同一大陆水域的河流系统分开并使它们流向相对两侧的一条延伸很长的高地美国传统〔continental drift〕The movement, formation, or re-formation of continents described by the theory of plate tectonics.大陆漂移：板块构造理论中所描述的大陆的运动、形成和再构造美国传统〔continental shelf〕A submerged border of a continent that slopes gradually and extends to a point of steeper descent to the ocean bottom.大陆架：大陆板块的水下连接部分，逐渐倾斜并一直延伸到通向大洋底部的更为陡峭的斜坡处美国传统〔continental〕An inhabitant of a continent.大陆人：居住于大陆上的居民美国传统〔continental〕Of, relating to, or characteristic of a continent.大陆的：大陆的、与之有关的或大陆特有的美国传统〔continent〕Dinosaurs evolved when most continents were joined in a single land mass.恐龙进化的时候，多数大陆连为一体。柯林斯高阶〔continent〕Driving on the Continent is very different to driving in Britain.在欧洲大陆驾车和在英国大不一样。剑桥高阶〔continent〕He crossed a whole continent to find his family.他穿越整个大陆去找家人。牛津搭配〔continent〕He journeyed across continents in his quest for adventure.他为了寻求冒险穿越各大洲。牛津搭配〔continent〕He was no longer continent of bowel or bladder.他已经大小便失禁了。外研社新世纪〔continent〕Its shops are among the most stylish on the Continent.其店铺跻身欧陆最时尚的店铺之列。柯林斯高阶〔continent〕Most children are continent by age three.大多数孩子到三岁时就可以大小便自控了。韦氏高阶〔continent〕She loved the African continent.她热爱非洲大陆。外研社新世纪〔continent〕She loved the African continent.她热爱非洲大陆。柯林斯高阶〔continent〕The bank's scope is worldwide, in forty-three countries on all the six continents.银行的业务范围是全球性的,活动遍布于所有6大洲的43个国家。英汉大词典〔continent〕The book provides information on hotels in Britain and on the Continent.这本书提供了英国和欧洲大陆的酒店信息。韦氏高阶〔continent〕The evidence that the continents have drifted is overwhelming.大陆漂移的证据无可辩驳。牛津搭配〔continent〕The police investigation spanned three continents.警方的调查跨越三大洲。牛津搭配〔continent〕We're going to spend a weekend on the Continent.我们要去欧洲大陆度周末。牛津高阶〔continent〕Wolves are still found on the continent of Europe.在欧洲大陆上仍然有狼。牛津搭配〔cordillera〕An extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges, especially the principal mountain system of a continent.山脉，山系：范围广大的一群山脉或山区，尤指一块大陆的主要山脉系统美国传统〔crisscross〕Statesmen will crisscross the Continent.政治家们将在欧洲大陆上来往奔波。21世纪英汉〔culturally〕Historically and culturally, Britain has always been linked to the continent.从历史和文化上来讲，英国一直和欧洲大陆联系在一起。朗文当代〔depopulated〕The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.饥荒可能会导致该大洲人口剧减。柯林斯高阶〔depopulate〕The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.饥荒可能会导致该大洲人口减少。外研社新世纪〔diastrophism〕The process of deformation by which the major features of the earth's crust, including continents, mountains, ocean beds, folds, and faults, are formed.地壳变动：地壳上大陆、山脉、海床、褶皱和断层等主要地貌形成的变形过程美国传统〔enchant〕The book enchants the readers of five continents.五大洲的读者都迷上了这部书。英汉大词典〔entire〕The railroad enables distribution across the entire North American continent.这条铁路使货物能够横穿整个北美大陆进行配送。麦克米伦高阶〔exception〕This is because, with few exceptions, senior politicians throughout the Continent are europhiles.这是因为整个欧洲大陆的高级政客几乎毫无例外都是亲欧洲分子。外研社新世纪〔famine〕The famine affected half the continent.这场饥馑影响了半个大陆。韦氏高阶〔flow〕The agreement controls the flow of arms to the continent.这项协议控制武器流入大陆。英汉大词典〔form〕The map shows the configuration of the North American continent, with its mountains, rivers, and plains.地图描绘出北美大陆的地形以及它的山脉、河流和平原。美国传统〔game〕As it expands its services around the continent, the competition it offers should force the other airlines to raise their game.这家航空公司在整个大陆拓展业务所带来的竞争会迫使其他航空公司有更好的表现。柯林斯高阶〔game〕As it expands its services around the continent, the competition it offers should force the other airlines to raise their game.随着这家航空公司在整个大陆拓展业务, 它带来的竞争压力会迫使其他航空公司改善其服务。外研社新世纪〔gateway〕It was a natural port, the most convenient gateway to the Continent.那是个天然港口, 是通往欧洲大陆最便捷的门户。外研社新世纪〔generalize〕You can't generalize about a continent as varied as Europe.对于欧洲这样一个异彩纷呈的大陆，你无法一言以蔽之。剑桥高阶〔geographically〕It is geographically more diverse than any other continent.它在地形地貌上比其他任何大陆都更具多样性。外研社新世纪〔geographically〕It is geographically more diverse than any other continent.它在地貌上比其他任何大陆都更具多样性。柯林斯高阶〔gift〕His intellectual gifts were so great that he was allowed to travel throughout the continent perfecting his skills as a linguist.他的才智非常出众, 因此被允许遍游整个大陆以完善他的多种语言能力。外研社新世纪〔ignite〕He left Europe in the late 1930s when the continent ignited into war.他在20世纪30年代末离开欧洲,当时欧洲大陆战火四起。英汉大词典〔inquiry〕He made some inquiries and discovered she had gone to the Continent.他打听了一番, 发现她已经到欧洲大陆去了。外研社新世纪〔inquiry〕He made some inquiries and discovered she had gone to the Continent.他打听了一番，发现她已经去了欧陆。柯林斯高阶〔island〕Abbr. is.,i.,Is.,I.,isl.A land mass, especially one smaller than a continent, entirely surrounded by water.缩写 is.,i.,Is.,I.,isl.岛屿：一片陆地，尤指比大洲小而完全被水环绕的陆地美国传统〔liker〕I am one of the true likers of the Continent.我是一个真正喜爱欧洲大陆的人。英汉大词典〔locate〕Two people can meet in virtual reality even if physically located in different continents.两个人即便身处不同的大陆，也可以在虚拟现实中相遇。牛津搭配〔mainland〕The principal landmass of a continent.大陆：大洲的主要陆地板块美国传统〔meditation〕The title track is a pointed meditation on a continent gone wrong.主打歌是对一个误入歧途的大陆的深刻沉思。柯林斯高阶〔militancy〕The militancy of feminist movements in England and the United States had begun to spread to the Continent.英格兰和美国女权运动的战斗精神已经开始蔓延到欧洲大陆了。外研社新世纪〔miniature〕Ecuador provides a perfect introduction to South America; it's a continent in miniature.从厄瓜多尔入手了解南美洲是绝佳的选择, 因为厄瓜多尔是南美大陆的缩影。外研社新世纪〔miniature〕Ecuador provides a perfect introduction to South America; it's a continent in miniature.厄瓜多尔是认识南美洲的绝佳切入点，它是南美大陆的缩影。柯林斯高阶〔only〕The animal is found only on the continent of Australia.这种动物只见于澳大利亚大陆。韦氏高阶〔on〕I've eaten ostrich meat on the continent.我在欧洲大陆时吃过鸵鸟肉。柯林斯高阶〔pack〕Live animals are transported across the continent, packed tightly into trucks.活畜被满满当当地塞上卡车，运往大陆的另一端。牛津搭配〔periphery〕Geographically, the UK is on the periphery of Europe, while Paris is at the heart of the continent.从地理位置上讲，英国处于欧洲边缘，而巴黎却位于欧洲大陆的中心位置。柯林斯高阶〔powerhouse〕Nigeria is an economic powerhouse for the continent.尼日利亚是非洲的经济龙头。外研社新世纪〔powerhouse〕Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent.尼日利亚是非洲人口最稠密的国家，也是非洲大陆的经济强国。柯林斯高阶〔protocontinent〕A landmass, actual or hypothetical, that could develop into a major continent.原始大陆：一种假定的或实际存在的陆地板块，能发展成主要大陆美国传统〔purpose〕For the purposes of this book, America is taken to include the continent north of Mexico.在这本书里，美洲是指墨西哥以北的大陆。朗文当代〔qualify〕To qualify for Olympic status, a sport must be played in 50 countries and on three continents.一项运动要成为奥林匹克运动会项目，必须在50个国家和3个大洲进行过比赛。麦克米伦高阶〔range〕The conversation ranged over the desirability of such restaurants, the shortcomings of men, and why it had only taken 15 minutes to cross a continent.谈话涉及了这类餐馆的吸引人之处、男人的弱点，还有为什么只用15分钟就跨越了一个大洲。柯林斯高阶〔scientist〕The scientists estimate that nearly two thirds of the continent has become drier over the past 60 years.科学家估计在过去 60 年里该大陆近三分之二的地区都变得干燥少雨。牛津搭配〔slaughter〕More than 491,000 sheep were exported to the Continent for slaughter last year.去年有 491,000 多只羊被出口到欧洲大陆供宰杀。柯林斯高阶〔span〕Their empire once spanned several continents.他们的帝国曾横跨好几个大陆。韦氏高阶〔subcontinent〕A large landmass, such as Greenland, that is smaller than a continent.幅员广阔，但小于洲的一块大陆，如格陵兰美国传统〔subcontinent〕A large landmass, such as India, that is part of a continent but is considered either geographically or politically as an independent entity.次州：一大陆被认为是在地理上或政治上独立的广阔公区，如印度美国传统〔tip〕Cape Town is at the southern tip of the African continent.开普敦位于非洲大陆的南端。英汉大词典〔transcontinental〕Spanning or crossing a continent.横穿大陆的：横跨或穿越大陆的美国传统〔traverse〕Stanley traversed the continent from west to east.斯坦利自西向东穿越了整个大陆。剑桥高阶〔vector〕It is proposed that the drift of the continents was vectored by westward forces.大陆的漂移被认为是由向西的力造成的。21世纪英汉〔write〕Ancient historians wrote of a lost continent beneath the ocean.古代史学家写过有关一个沉没海底大陆的事迹。牛津高阶Africa is the world's driest continent, but the unpredictability of the rains is as much of a problem as the lack of them.非洲是世界上最干旱的大陆, 但是下雨的不可预测性几乎和缺雨问题一样严重。剑桥国际Asia and Africa are the two biggest continents.亚洲和非洲是世界上最大的两个洲。剑桥国际Coffee was introduced into England from the Continent. 咖啡是从欧洲大陆传入英国的。译典通Columbus reported back that he had discovered a new continent. 哥伦布报告说他发现了新大陆。译典通He found driving on the Continent very different to Britain.他发觉在欧洲大陆驾车和在英国大不一样。剑桥国际Millions of years ago all the southern continents formed a single landmass known as Gondwanaland.数百万年前，南半球各洲组成了一个大陆，称为冈瓦纳大陆。剑桥国际On the continent people are more tolerant of children in public places.在欧洲大陆上人们在公共场所对孩子们更宽容。剑桥国际The young man has yet to learn how to be continent. 这年轻人还得学会如何自制。译典通These people are descendants of migrants who settled (= went, esp. from another country, to establish a new place to live) the continent some 40 000 years ago.这些人是大约40 000年前定居到这块大陆上的移民的后裔。剑桥国际Two thirds of the continent was covered in ice during glacial periods. 该大陆的三分之二地区在冰河时代被冰覆盖著。译典通You can't generalize (= make a general statement based on limited facts) about a continent as varied as Europe.你不能对像欧洲这样多样化的大陆轻易就得出一般性结论。剑桥国际 |
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