continuum

英 [kənˈtɪnjuəm]

美 [kənˈtɪnjuəm]

n.  (相邻两者相似但起首与末尾截然不同的)连续体

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Collins.1 / BNC.10538 / COCA.8541

牛津词典

noun

• （相邻两者相似但起首与末尾截然不同的）连续体
  a series of similar items in which each is almost the same as the ones next to it but the last is very different from the first
  1. It is impossible to say at what point along the continuum a dialect becomes a separate language.
     要说出同一语言的方言差异到什么程度就成为一种别的语言是不可能的。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 统一体;连续体
  Acontinuumis a set of things on a scale, which have a particular characteristic to different degrees.
  1. These various complaints are part of a continuum of ill-health...
     这些各种各样的疾病、不适都是身体健康状况欠佳的一种表现。
  2. It is at one end of the cost continuum.
     这位于成本序列的一端。
• N-COUNT 连续发生的事情
  Acontinuumis a continuous series of closely connected events.
  1. The medical professional bodies reply that development from fertilisation onwards is a continuum.
     专业医疗机构答复说受精以后的发育是连续的。

英英释义

noun

• a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts

双语例句

• You cannot separate one part of history from the continuum.
  不能割断历史。
• We say that the real number system is a continuum.
  我们讲，实数系是一个连续集。
• The angular part of a continuum wave function is, of course, a spherical harmonic.
  连续谱波函数的角度部分当然是球谐函数。
• Static and dynamic are points on a continuum.
  静态或动态只是连续区间中的点。
• These devices fit within the system-on-chip continuum in a very unique place.
  这些器件适合在系统级芯片连续在一个非常独特的地方。
• The finite-element method can be regarded as an extension of the displacement method to two-and-three-dimensional continuum problem.
  有限单元法可以看作是位移法对二维和三维连续体问题的推广。
• The coupled numerical simulation on fluid flow, heat transfer, and mass transfer in the process of laser cladding is undertaken on the basis of the continuum model.
  基于统一模型对激光熔覆过程中流动、传热和传质进行了偶合数值模拟。
• Present calculation results show that ionization continuum and positronium formation channels play an important role in positron-potassium scattering.
  计算结果表明，电离和正负电子偶素的形成在正电子和钾原子碰撞散射体系中起著重要的作用。
• The polarizable continuum model is applied in the calculations in solution.
  溶液中的计算采用可极化连续介质模型。
• All human behavior exists on a continuum between the poles of the ideal and the taboo.
  一切人类行为存在于理想和禁忌两极之间的连续区。