continents

英 [ˈkɒntɪnənts]

美 [ˈkɑntənənts]

n.  大陆; 陆地; 洲; 欧洲大陆(不包括英国和爱尔兰)
continent的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 大陆;洲
  Acontinentis a very large area of land, such as Africa or Asia, that consists of several countries.
  1. She loved the African continent...
     她热爱非洲大陆。
  2. Dinosaurs evolved when most continents were joined in a single land mass.
     恐龙进化的时候，多数大陆连为一体。
• N-PROPER (指英国之外的)欧洲大陆
  People sometimes usethe Continentto refer to the continent of Europe except for Britain.
  1. Its shops are among the most stylish on the Continent.
     其店铺跻身欧陆最时尚的店铺之列。

双语例句

• The difference accounts for the existence of continents and ocean basins.
  这种差别解释了大陆和海洋盆地存在的原因。
• The rings are thought to symbolize the five continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and America.
  这五个圆环被认为象徵了五大洲：欧洲，亚洲，非洲，澳洲以及美洲。
• I live on the continents of Europe, Asia and Africa.
  我住在欧洲，亚洲和非洲大陆。
• In prehistoric time people from Africa and Asia migrated to other continents.
  在史前时代，人们从亚洲和非洲迁移到其他大洲。
• When healthcare systems are ranked throughout the world, European countries generally do better than those on other continents.
  对全世界医疗保健系统的比较中，欧洲国家普遍比其他国家在那些方面做得更好。
• Dinosaurs evolved when most continents were joined in a single land mass.
  恐龙进化的时候，多数大陆连为一体。
• The bank's scope is worldwide, in forty three countries on all the five continents.
  银行的业务范围是全球性的，活动遍布于所有五大洲的43个国家。
• Five-circle represents the unification and friendship of the five continents.
  五环代表了五大洲的团结和友谊。
• Non-native can refer to species brought in from other continents, regions, ecosystems and even other habitats.
  非本土物种是指从其他大陆、地区、生态系统和其他栖息地引入的物种。
• With the development of the crust and its continents, a recognizable ancestor of our present earth appeared.
  随着地壳和它的大陆的演变，我们现在的地球的可辨认原型就出现了。