continental

🇺🇸 /ˌkɑːntɪˈnentl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌkɒntɪˈnentl/
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標籤 TOP10000CEFR-C2
adjective
R

related to mainland Europe, not including Britain and Ireland

Britain has many continental neighbors across the sea.

英國有許多歐洲大陸的鄰國隔海相望。

R

following the customs of Western and Southern European countries

The café has a continental style with outdoor seating.

這家咖啡館採用歐陸風格,設有戶外座位。

R

related to the mainland part of North America

Shipping costs are lower in the continental United States.

美國本土的運輸成本較低。

R

related to any of the seven main land masses on Earth

The continental climate varies greatly across different regions.

大陸性氣候在不同地區差異很大。

noun
R

a person who lives in mainland Europe

Many continentals enjoy long lunch breaks as part of their culture.

許多歐洲大陸人將長時間午休作為他們文化的一部分。

translation

adj. 歐洲大陸的, 歐陸式的, 北美大陸的, 大陸的
n. 歐洲大陸人

詞形變化

Plural continentals