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 Five Continents are rocking, wind and thunder roaring.
  五洲震荡风雷激。
• The names of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
  各大洲的英文名中，第一个字母和最后一个字母相同。
• They would have lived on two continents and sampled two different ways of life.
  他们要住在和这里截然不同的大陆上，过截然不同的生活。
• This was primarily due to its new location in Earth's newly arranged continents.
  主要是由于南美在地球上重新排列的各大陆中有了新的位置。
• Nowadays, tea production is all over the world including five continents and more than fifty countries and regions.
  现今，茶叶生产遍及世界五大洲五十多个国家和地区。
• Oceans serve as the main arteries of transportation between continents.
  海洋是各大陆间的主要运输渠道。
• 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。
• Uncontested in the air, pterosaurs colonized all continents and evolved a vast array of shapes and sizes.
  无争议的在空气中，翼龙殖民地人民的所有大陆和形成了大量的形状和大小。
• 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。