continent

['kɔntinənt]

n.大陆, 洲, (the Continent)欧洲大陆
adj.节制的,自制的

例句与用法：

An inhabitant of a continent.

大陆人居住于大陆上的居民

If a man is gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island, cut off from other lands, but a continent, that joins to them.

如果一个人对外邦人也能温和有礼，那么他就可以被称作一个“世界的公民”——他的心与五洲四海是相通的。

The Antarctica is a continent centered roughly on the South Pole.

南极洲是一片大致以南极为中心的大陆。

There are seven continents in the world.

世界上有七大洲。

词形变化：

副词: continently |

详细释义：

n.

1. 大陆, 陆地; 大洲[C]

2. (大写)欧洲大陆[the S]

a.

【书】自制的, 克制的; 节欲的