continuity
英 [ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ə.ti]
美 [ˌkɑːn.tənˈuː.ə.t̬i]
1. con- "together" + -tinu- + -ity.
2. => keep together, uninterrupted.
- continuity (n.)
- early 15c., from Middle French continuité, from Latin continuitatem (nominative continuitas), from continuus (see continue). Cinematographic sense is recorded from 1921, American English.
- 1. There is no continuity between the three parts of the book.
- 这本书的三个部分之间没有连贯性.
- 2. Unfortunately, no questions from the audience broke the continuity of his harangue.
- 令人遗憾的是, 没有听众提出问题来打断他的高谈阔论.
- 3. There is no continuity between the parts of his book.
- 他书中的各部分之间没有连贯性.
- 4. The whole tone of President Suharto's speech was one of continuity and stability.
- 苏哈托总统演讲的整个基调是强调连续性与稳定性。
- 5. Walt and I referred to a video cassette of the original footage to check continuity and lighting.
- 我和沃尔特参照着一盘原始电影胶片录像带来检查镜头的剪辑和灯光。