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

• The judge granted a two-day continuance.
  法官给了两天的休庭时间。
• Let not a man force a habit upon himself, with perpetual continuance, but with some intermission.
  一个人不可强给自己加上一种不断的继续的习惯，而应当稍有间歇。
• 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。
• The text opening out the continuance climate warming is the essence characteristic of northern of Qilian mountains.
  本文揭示了气候持续变暖是祁连山北坡现代气候变化的基本特征。
• We solicit a continuance of your patronage.
  恳请继续对我们赞助。
• 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。
• A franchisee shall ensure the continuance, safety, high quality, high efficiency, equity and reasonable price of the universal service.
  特许经营者应确保提供持续、安全、优质、高效、公平和价格合理的普遍服务。
• The continuance of the trust goes against the purposes of the trust;
  信托的存续违反信托目的；
• We request a continuance of your patronage.
  我们请求您继续资助。
• I saw nothing in this country that could invite me to a longer continuance.
  我发现这个国家没什么东西能吸引我逗留更长的时间。