continent

美 [?kɑnt?n?nt] 　英 [?k?nt?n?nt]

• n.大陸；洲；陸地；歐洲大陸（不包括英國和愛爾蘭）
• adj.自制的；節(jié)欲的；禁欲的
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)大洲

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例句

But even for those lucky enough to be in work, the pattern of employment varies widely across the continent.

但是即使對于那些有工作的幸運者來說，這塊大陸上面的就業(yè)模式也是千差萬別。

He wandered all over the continent, as the years slipped by, constantly searching for diamonds, which he never found.

年復(fù)一年，他走遍整個大陸，不斷尋找鉆石，可惜一直沒有找到。

I'm trying to tell you that there's a new wave on the continent.

我想要告訴大家在這個大陸上，出現(xiàn)了一股新的風(fēng)潮。

One twitch of the finger is all it takes to dispatch missives to the next continent or the next cubicle at light speed.

手指一動，不管是相鄰的大洲，還是相鄰的辦公隔間，大批的郵件都能以光速送達。

Other African leaders are watching closely, sensing that this may prove to be a test bed for the continent.

其它非洲國家的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)正在緊密關(guān)注該方案的動態(tài)，在他們看來，這也許能為整個非洲大陸起到試驗的作用。

Gadhafi aimed to turn into Africa's capital, building it up as a showcase of his ambitions to be the continent's leader.

卡扎菲曾立志要把蘇爾特建成整個非洲的首府，用它來展現(xiàn)自己成為非陸領(lǐng)袖的雄心。

Anybody who commits the land power of the United States on the continent of Asia ought to have his head examined.

如果誰要把美國的地面隊伍調(diào)派到亞洲大陸，那他就應(yīng)該查抄一下他的頭腦是否正常。

Expedition scientists have discovered that Antarctica has not always been a frozen continent.

遠征的科學(xué)家們發(fā)現(xiàn)，南極洲并不總是一個冰天雪地的大陸。

who got it in his head to sample the dark continent.

突發(fā)奇想來看看這黑暗大陸。

Their opinion may come as a bit of a surprise for some of the sub-continent's authors here at Global Voices.

他們的意見讓在全球之聲的其它洲的作者感到有些驚訝。

Some of you may have seen the oped that Ambassador Ron Kirk wrote and was placed in newspapers here in Kenya and across the continent.

你們中有人或許讀過羅恩?柯克大使的專題文章，該文已刊登在肯尼亞及非洲大陸各地的報紙上。

Right when Olivia despairs, the shark shouts out loud as if he found a new continent. They both look towards their right side.

就在奧莉薇灰心之馀，鯊魚先生像發(fā)現(xiàn)新大陸一樣驚呼，他倆朝右方看去！

Africa, he argues, is a black continent, a place where blacks deserves not just a piece of pie, but most of it.

他說，非洲是黑人的地方，在這里，黑人不僅要參與管理，而且要成為它的主人。

Other dynamics are nonetheless beginning to transform the continent and its relations with the outside world.

不過，其它動態(tài)已經(jīng)在開始改變這座大陸及其與外部世界的關(guān)系。

He wanted to leave the entire continent far behind, for Europe or America, where life was rumored to be better.

他必須完全離開這個大陸，遠遠離開，去歐洲或者美國，據(jù)謠傳那里生活能好一點。

It is hard to think that this remote and tranquil spot could have caused such a continent-sized ruckus.

很難想象這個偏遠和寧靜的地方可以引起影響全大陸的一場騷動。

Scottish engineers brought crates of it up the Congo and Zambezi rivers decades before Coca-Cola set foot on the continent.

早在可口可樂進駐非洲的幾十年前，蘇格蘭工程師就帶著成箱的尊尼獲加來到剛果和贊比西河。

I had envisaged that completing our first continent would be a momentous occasion but it was not to be.

我曾經(jīng)設(shè)想過，我們結(jié)束第一個大洲的騎行時場面會十分隆重，但實際上并非這樣。

Even if Columbus had not discovered the continent of America, somebody else might have discovered it.

即使哥倫布沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)美洲大陸，別人也會發(fā)現(xiàn)的。

The discovery of the new continent is usually referred to Columbus.

人們通常都認為新大陸是哥倫布發(fā)現(xiàn)的。

Like the English social scene as a whole, it had perspectives that the Continent seemed to lack.

它和整個英國社會一樣，具有一種歐洲大陸似乎所不及的深度。

The East Canary Islands block is an example of an island inlier with a morphologically well defined relation to its adjacent continent.

東加那利群島地塊是內(nèi)圍層的一個例子已完全確實，它在地形上與相鄰的大陸有關(guān)。

The width of the continent might have spread between her and home instead of twenty-five miles of dusty road.

她跟家里相隔只有二十五哩路，卻仿佛覺得隔著一個大洲一般。

Vapours from other continent arrived upon the wind.

遠洲異國的水汽，乘風(fēng)來到這里。

It reduced Indochina to its proper scale-a small peninsula on a major continent.

它把印度支那還原到它應(yīng)有的尺度--一個大陸上的不大的半島。

Another more important word taken over from the American continent by British housewives is "chore" .

英國家庭婦女從美洲吸收過來的再一個重要的詞是chore。

Following the revolution, the peach was utilized by settlers of the heartland of the North American continent.

革命以后，桃為北美大陸中心地帶的移民所利用。

We must ever maintain the principle that the people of this continent alone have the right to decide their own destiny.

我們必當(dāng)永遠維護一項原則，即唯有本洲人民自己有權(quán)決定自己的命運。

Chinese settlers helped tame our continent during the 19th century.

中國移民在十九世紀(jì)為開拓我們的大陸做出了貢獻。

It takes 30 minutes for a missile to go from one continent to another.

一枚火箭只要三十分鐘便可以從一洲射到另一洲。

The African continent spans the equator.

非洲大陸橫跨赤道。

Here was a continent of 200 million souls.

這里是一個擁有兩億人口的大陸。

This seems to be especially true in Europe: the continent's labour markets are gummier than America's and services are more regulated.

這在歐洲似乎顯得特別正確：該大陸的勞工市場要比美國的更具粘性，而且服務(wù)比美國要受更多的制約。

The power behind the recent surge in Asia's economy may have developed from the tenets of one of that continent's earliest philosophers.

亞洲經(jīng)濟近來高漲的動力也許來源于那個古老大陸一個最早的哲學(xué)家的教義。

I have time and again been asking myself if I am really prepared to leave the African continent or not.

我一在問自己，是否我已準(zhǔn)備好離開非洲這塊土地。

It is an attempt to paint a portrait of a time when the continent is plugging in to the rest of the world through mobiles and the internet.

該文試圖描繪的是非洲通過移動電話和互聯(lián)網(wǎng)與世界其它地方信息互通。

So, all being well, it will only be a few more weeks before Gemma comes back to support me on the final leg of my run across the continent.

所以，一切都很好，等姬瑪再回來做我穿越美洲大陸最后一程的后援，也只剩下幾個星期了。

Some people -- I've got an English friend in China, and he said, "The continent is sleepwalking into oblivion. "

某些人，如一個我在中國的英國朋友，他說，“歐洲大陸正逐漸被人遺忘卻不自知”。

Like Archer, I also totally feel that the continent has not been a good host for my people.

正如Archer一樣，我也完全覺得這個大陸對我的人民來說并不是一個好的主人。

"For whatever reason, they were still hanging out on the Antarctic continent, " Case said in a statement.

“無論是什么原因，它們確實一直在南極大陸上生活，”凱斯在一份聲明中說。

In a speech earlier this week, President Putin said the anti-missile plan could turn the European continent into a "powder keg. "

在本周早前發(fā)表的一項演說中，普京總統(tǒng)稱反導(dǎo)彈計劃將把歐洲大陸變成一個“火藥桶。”

By far the best available was that of Sweden whose progress the whole continent had been watching with a mixture of admiration and alarm.

目前為止，可用的最好的來源來自瑞典，整個歐洲大陸都在以欽佩與警惕交織的復(fù)雜心情觀察著它的進步。

You include the representative of a country organisconsumedd with a continent to which Chinan understandings p street articularly close.

您是一位來自于使中國倍感接近的國度和大洲的代表。

Late 1911, early 1912, there was a race to be the first to the South Pole: the heart of the Antarctic continent.

1911年底，1912年初，有一個看誰第一個到達南極點的賽跑，那是南極大陸的心臟。

The end of the cold war did not produce a thaw throughout the continent.

冷戰(zhàn)的結(jié)束并沒有緩和整個歐洲。

With Italy under strain, along with Spain, European corporate bonds began to feel the pinch Monday, along with stocks across the continent.

在意大利和西班牙一道承受壓力之際，歐洲公司債券、以及歐陸各國的股市周一開始感受疼痛。

of Europe has meant that Austria has always been a junction for communications between the continent's main economic and cultural centres.

奧地利處于歐洲心臟的地位意味著它歷來是該大陸各大經(jīng)濟中心和文化中心的聯(lián)絡(luò)樞紐。

Their temples, roads, and dwelling places stretched across the breadth of the dark continent.

她們的神廟，道路，居所在黑暗的大陸上伸展。

Like the English social scene as a whole, it had perspectives that the Continent seemed to lack.

它和整個英國社會一樣，具有一種歐洲大陸似乎所不及的深度。

Africa, he argues, is a black continent, a place where blacks deserve not just a piece of pie, but most of it.

他爭辯說，非洲是個黑人大陸，一個黑人應(yīng)該得到更多的地方。

To do so Chiang had to fight his way, on the ground over the North China Plain, the most strategic area on the continent.

要做到這一點，蔣介石就不得不在中國大陸上最有戰(zhàn)略意義的華北大平原的地面上作戰(zhàn)以打開通道。

he's heading off into the interior of the vase continent, with 5000 kilometers ahead of him, he's heading towards certain death.

它朝著這片廣袤大陸的深處而去，它還有5000公里的路要走，終將難逃一死。