continuous

Describes something that happens or exists without interruption or break.

ruОписывает то, что происходит или существует без перерыва или остановки.esDescribe algo que ocurre o existe sin interrupción o pausa.frDécrit ce qui se produit ou existe sans interruption ni arrêt.deBeschreibt etwas, das ohne Unterbrechung oder Pause abläuft oder besteht; auch etwas, das sich räumlich oder zeitlich ununterbrochen fortsetzt.ptDescreve algo que acontece ou existe sem interrupção ou parada; que se prolonga de forma ininterrupta no tempo ou no espaço.zh形容事物在时间或空间上没有中断、没有停顿地持续进行或存在。arيصف ما يحدث أو يوجد دون انقطاع أو توقف، وما يستمر على وتيرة واحدة.

1. Uninterrupted in time B1 formal

   Happening or existing without a break or interruption.

   • The machine requires continuous operation for 24 hours.
   • There has been continuous rain since yesterday.
   • She maintained continuous focus during the three-hour exam.

   ruНепрерывныйescontinuo (sin interrupción)frContinu (dans le temps)deKontinuierlichptContínuozh连续的arمُسْتَمِرّ

   同义词: ceaselessconstantendlessincessantnonstopongoingperpetualsustainedunbrokenuninterrupted

   反义词: brokendiscontinuousintermittentperiodicsporadic

2. Unbroken sequence B1 formal

   Forming an unbroken whole without gaps or pauses.

   • The fence forms a continuous barrier around the property.
   • The data shows a continuous line of growth over the decade.
   • The road provides a continuous route from the coast to the mountains.

   ruНепрерывныйescontinuo (sin interrupciones)frcontinu (sans interruption)deKontinuierlichptContínuozh连续的arمُسْتَمِرّ

   同义词: ceaselessconstantendlessperpetualunbrokenunceasinguninterruptedunremitting

   反义词: brokendiscontinuousintermittentsporadic

• more continuous comparative form
• most continuous superlative form