continental
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/ˌkɒntɪˈnentl/
related to mainland Europe, not including Britain and Ireland
Britain has many continental neighbors across the sea.
英国有许多欧洲大陆的邻国隔海相望。
following the customs of Western and Southern European countries
The café has a continental style with outdoor seating.
这家咖啡馆采用欧陆风格,设有户外座位。
related to the mainland part of North America
Shipping costs are lower in the continental United States.
美国本土的运输成本较低。
related to any of the seven main land masses on Earth
The continental climate varies greatly across different regions.
大陆性气候在不同地区差异很大。
a person who lives in mainland Europe
Many continentals enjoy long lunch breaks as part of their culture.
许多欧洲大陆人将长时间午休作为他们文化的一部分。