
continent
英 /ˈkɒntɪnənt/ 美 /ˈkɑːntɪnənt/
- n. 洲;大陆one of the Earth's main large areas of land
Our teacher pointed to the African continent on a globe.
老师指着地球仪上的非洲大陆。
Climate change affects every continent, although its consequences vary considerably between regions and communities.
气候变化影响每一个洲,但其后果因地区和群体而有很大差异。
搭配
the African continent 非洲大陆across continents 跨越各洲continental climate 大陆性气候
辨析提示
continent是洲或大陆,country是国家。
词族
continental (adj.)、intercontinental (adj.)
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