continual
- adj.连续的;不间断的;(令人厌烦地)多次重复的，频繁的;接连不断的;频频的
派生词： continually adv.
continualadj.
（令人厌烦地）多次重复的，频繁的
repeated many times in a way that is annoying
continual complaints/interruptions
不停的抱怨 / 打搅
接连不断的；连续的；频频的
continuing without interruption
He was in a continual process of rewriting his material.
他一直在不断地改写他的材料。
We lived in continual fear of being discovered.
我们长期生活在害怕被发现的恐惧中。
Her daughter was a continual source of delight to her.
她的女儿是她无限快乐的源泉。
They argue continually about money.
他们没完没了地为钱争吵。
the need to adapt to new and continually changing circumstances
需要适应新的不断变化的情况
New products are continually being developed.
新产品正源源不断地开发出来。
These adjectives are frequently used with the following nouns.这两个形容词常与下列名词连用：
continuous ~ |
continual ~ |
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process |
change |
employment |
problems |
flow |
updating |
line |
questions |
speech |
pain |
supply |
fear |
Continuous describes something that continues without stopping.continuous指持续的、不间断的。
Continual usually describes an action that is repeated again and again.continual通常指一再重复。
The difference between these two words is now disappearing. In particular, continual can also mean the same as continuous and is used especially about undesirable things.不过，用continuous表达此义常见得多。
Life was a continual struggle for them.
生活对他们来说就是不断的挣扎。
continual
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ADJ 不停的;不间断的
A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.The school has been in continual use since 1883...
自1883年以来，该校从未停办过。
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She cried almost continually and threw temper tantrums...
她几乎哭个没完，还大发脾气。
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ADJ 一再的;反复的;频繁的
Continual events happen again and again....the government's continual demands for cash to finance its chronic deficit...
政府为补贴长期的财政赤字而对资金的持续需求
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Malcolm was continually changing his mind...
马尔科姆不断地改主意。
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continual, continuous 和 constant 都可以用来描述不间断地发生或一直存在的事物。continual 表示一段时期内经常发生，尤其是令人不快的事情：his continual drinking (他持续饮酒)，continual demands to cut costs (对于削减成本的再三要求)。continuous 则表示一刻不停，或看似如此：days of continuous rain (淫雨霏霏的日子)，a continuous background noise (一刻不停的背景噪声)。constant 表示一直在发生，或从不消失:He was in constant pain (他的疼痛一直没有消停)，Eva's constant criticism (伊娃不断的批评)。
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- occurring without interruption;chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
- the continual banging of the shutters
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- `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
数据来源：WordNet
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Nowadays , we have even more appeal to the labor criminal law introduced for the continual emergence of labor disputes .
不间断的劳动争议出现的今天，我们更加呼吁劳动刑法出台。
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These coordination mechanisms were engaged immediately after the news broke from Mexico , and the agencies are working in continual contact throughout the crisis .
这些协调机制在墨西哥疫情暴发之后立即行动起来，各机构在整个危机期间都在不间断的联系接触中。
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He was in a continual process of rewriting his material .
他一直在不断地改写他的材料。
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Her daughter was a continual source of delight to her .
她的女儿是她无限快乐的源泉。
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Life was a continual struggle for them .
生活对他们来说就是不断的挣扎。
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We lived in continual fear of being discovered .
我们长期生活在害怕被发现的恐惧中。
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The school has been in continual use since 1883
自1883年以来，该校从未停办过。
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They felt continual pressure to perform well
他们不断感受到压力，促使他们好好表演。
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Despite continual pain , he refused all drugs .
尽管一直觉得疼，他还是拒绝使用任何药物。
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She finds the continual confrontation very wearing
她发现持续的对峙让人精疲力竭。
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She suffered continual police harassment .
她不断受到警方的骚扰。
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He is in a continual process of rewriting his paper .
他一直在不断地改写论文。
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The continual gunfire kept us awake all night .
断断续续的炮火使我们彻夜未眠。
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The continual flashes of lightning scared the child .
频频的闪电吓坏了孩子。
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That sort of thing is quite continual .
这种事经常有。
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He has continual arguments with his father .
他屡次跟他父亲争论。
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I am tired of this continual rain .
不停的下雨使我厌倦。
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I 've had enough of their continual chatter .
我已厌烦了他们喋喋不休的闲谈。
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The continual quarrelling drove her to drink .
不断的吵架逼得她成天喝酒。
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It is continual that he glanced at simon .
他一直盯着西蒙看。
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They were imparting what Papa had known all along — the value of continual learning .
他们传授着爸爸一直知道的东西——那就是持续学习的价值。
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Some bosses are formal and have occasional interactions , while others prefer continual camaraderie .
有些老板很刻板，偶尔才和下属互动一下；有些则喜欢和下属打成一片。
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The treatment period of the study was continual four weeks .
连续治疗4周。
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Effect of continual medical quality management in promoting hospital quality
持续的医疗质量管理在提升医院品质中的作用
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The use of theorem of structure continual variation in reliability analysis
结构连续变更定理在可靠性分析中的应用
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Utilizing Customer 's Satisfactory Management System Realizing Enterprise 's Continual Improvement
运用顾客满意管理系统实现企业持续改进
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The Research of Continual Phase Modulation Technology in the Next Generation Communication Systems
下一代移动通信系统中连续相位调制技术的研究
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Construction and Analysis of Speech Recognition System of Continual HMM
基于连续HMM语音识别系统的构建与分析
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Economic growth is a continual process of job destruction .
经济发展就是一个不断毁灭就业的过程。
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The Four Major Links in the Continual Development of the Higher Vocational Education
高职教育可持续发展的四个重点环节
指不间断地长时间持续的，或令人厌烦地反复发生的，只作定语。
He is in a continual process of rewriting his paper.
他一直在不断地改写论文。
The continual gunfire kept us awake all night.
断断续续的炮火使我们彻夜未眠。
The continual flashes of lightning scared the child.
频频的闪电吓坏了孩子。
语义最强，指在时间和空间上没有间断的，强调没有停顿或间歇。
the continuous line of traffic
络绎不绝的车辆
The brain needs a continuous supply of blood.
大脑需要连续不断地供血。
A week's continuous bombing destroyed the whole city.
一周的连续轰炸使整个城市成了废墟。
指事物一个接一个地发生或到来的，期间没有间断，只作定语。
It rained three successive days.
连续下了3天的雨。
He hit four successive home runs in one game.
他在一场比赛中连续打出4个本垒打。