The Open Dictionary

continent

名詞

UK/ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/
US/ˈkɑːn.tᵊn.ənt/

定義 continent 名詞

  1. B1Countable(可數名詞)

    One of the seven large land masses on the Earth's surface, either completely or mostly surrounded by sea and typically consisting of multiple countries.

    洲；大陸

    • The North American continent.

      北美洲大陸。

    • The continents of Asia and Africa.

      亞洲和非洲大陸。

    • Exploring the glaciers of the Antarctic continent.

      探索南極洲大陸的冰川。

形容詞

UK/ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/
US/ˈkɑːn.tᵊn.ənt/

定義 continent 形容詞

  1. Having the ability to control urination and bowel movements.

    能夠控制排尿和排便的。

  2. literary(文學性)

    Able to exercise control over one's sexual desires.

    能夠控制性慾的。