continental

US [ˌkɑntɪˈnent(ə)l]
UK [ˌkɒntɪˈnent(ə)l]
  • adj.欧洲大陆的(不包括英国和爱尔兰);随(西、南欧国家)大陆风俗的
  • n.(欧洲)大陆人
  • Web马牌;德国大陆集团;欧陆
Plural Form:continentals  
Continental
adj.
1.
[obn]
欧洲大陆的(不包括英国和爱尔兰)of or in the continent of Europe, not including Britain and Ireland
a popular continental holiday resort
受欢迎的欧洲大陆度假胜地
Britain's continental neighbours
英国的欧洲大陆邻国
2.
随(西、南欧国家)大陆风俗的following the customs of countries in western and southern Europe
a continental lifestyle
西、南欧大陆的生活方式
The shutters and the balconies make the street look almost continental.
活动护窗和阳台使这条街看起来颇具欧洲大陆风格。
3.
[obn]
北美大陆的connected with the main part of the N American continent
Prices are often higher in Hawaii than in the continental United States.
夏威夷的物价常常比美国大陆高。
4.
大洲的;大陆的forming part of, or typical of, any of the seven main land masses of the earth
continental Antarctica/Asia/Europe
南极洲╱亚洲╱欧洲大陆
to study continental geography
研究大陆地理学
n.
1.
(欧洲)大陆人a person who lives in the continent of Europe
The continentals have never understood our preference for warm beer.
欧洲大陆人根本不理解我们为什么喜欢喝温啤酒。

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