首页英语词典continentalcontinental英英释意

continental

英[kɒntɪ'nent(ə)l] 美[,kɑntɪ'nɛntl]
  • adj. 大陆的;大陆性的
  • n. 欧洲人

英英释意


1. of or pertaining to or typical of Europe;
"a Continental breakfast"
2. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the Revolutionary War;
"the Continental Army"
"the Continental Congress"
3. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent;
"the continental divide"
"continental drift"
4. being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe;
"the continental United States"
"continental Europe"
"continental waters"