continent
['kɔntinənt]解释
n. 大陆,洲
例句与用法
An inhabitant of a continent.
大陆人居住于大陆上的居民
If a man is gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island, cut off from other lands, but a continent, that joins to them.
如果一个人对外邦人也能温和有礼,那么他就可以被称作一个“世界的公民”——他的心与五洲四海是相通的。
The Antarctica is a continent centered roughly on the South Pole.
南极洲是一片大致以南极为中心的大陆。
There are seven continents in the world.
世界上有七大洲。
词形变化
副词:continently
英英解释
名词 continent:
one of the large landmasses of the earth
the European mainland
形容词 continent:
having control over urination and defecation
abstaining from sexual intercourse
同义词:celibate