late 14c., from Old French continuation (13c.), or directly from Latin continuationem (nominative continuatio), noun of action from continuat-, past participle stem of continuare (see continue).
实用例句
1. Many traders forecast a continuation of the market's recent bearish trend.
很多交易商都预测最近市场的下跌趋势还将延续。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He predicts a continuation of healthy profits in the current financial year.
他预计本财年能继续保持可观的利润。
来自柯林斯例句
3. They are anxious to ensure the continuation of the economic reform programme.
他们渴望经济改革计划一定持续下去。
来自《权威词典》
4. The years 2000 - 01 saw the continuation of the university's planned expansion.
2000至2001年这所大学继续进行有计划的扩展.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. War is famously'the continuation of policy by other means '.
