continuance

英 [kənˈtɪnjuəns]

美 [kənˈtɪnjuəns]

n.  继续; 持续; 延期审理

法律

BNC.14879 / COCA.21488

牛津词典

noun

• 继续；持续
  the state of continuing to exist or function
  1. We can no longer support the President's continuance in office.
     我们不能再支持总统继续任职。
• 延期审理
  a decision that a court case should be heard later
  1. The judge refused his motion for a continuance.
     法官拒绝他要求延期审理的动议。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 持续;继续;延续
  Thecontinuanceof something is its continuation.
  1. ...thus ensuring the continuance of the human species.
     因此保证了人类种群的延续

英英释义

noun

• the act of continuing an activity without interruption
  Synonym:continuation
• the property of enduring or continuing in time
  Synonym:duration
• the period of time during which something continues
  Synonym:duration

双语例句

• We thank you for your past favours, and hope for a continuance of your support and confidence.
  感谢以往的惠顾，并企望能继续获得您的支持和信赖。
• I mean, that's why I asked for the continuance.
  我指，所以我才要求继续下去。
• Maybe I can buy some time by asking for a continuance.
  或许我可以要求再延续几天，以争取一些时间。
• Continuance of the war will mean shortage of the food.
  战争的持续意味着食品短缺。
• Solicit a continuance of customer's patronage.
  敬请顾客继续惠顾。
• The Easter Asia Strategy of USA is the continuance, readjustment and development of that in cold war.
  冷战后的美国东亚战略是对其冷战时期东亚战略的延续、调整和发展。
• The continuance of this drought will ruin the harvest.
  旱灾持续下去会把庄稼毁掉。
• This series of work is the continuance of my thinking on life, time and space.
  这一系列作品继续着我对生命、时间、空间的思考。
• These films show the continuance of an older, more character-driven, humanist tradition of Japanese film.
  这些影片展示了对日本电影历史更为悠久、由角色带动情节的人文主义传统的传承。
• We can no longer support the president's continuance in office.
  我们不能再支持总统连任。