continuity

英 [ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːəti]

美 [ˌkɑːntɪˈnuːəti]

n.  连续性; 持续性; (逻辑上的)连接，联结; (电影或电视节目场景中服装、物体等的)一致性，衔接

复数：continuities　

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牛津词典

noun

• 连续性；持续性
  the fact of not stopping or not changing
  1. to ensure/provide/maintain continuity of fuel supplies
     确保 / 提供 / 保持燃料供给的连续性
• （逻辑上的）连接，联结
  a logical connection between the parts of sth, or between two things
  1. The novel fails to achieve narrative continuity.
     这部小说叙述不连贯。
  2. There are obvious continuities between diet and health.
     日常饮食与健康之间有着明显的逻辑关联。
• （电影或电视节目场景中服装、物体等的）一致性，衔接
  the organization of a film/movie or television programme, especially making sure that people's clothes, objects, etc. are the same from one scene to the next

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 连续性;连贯性
  Continuityis the fact that something continues to happen or exist, with no great changes or interruptions.
  1. A historical awareness also imparts a sense of continuity.
     历史意识也显示了一种连贯性。
  2. ...a tank designed to ensure continuity of fuel supply during aerobatics.
     为保证特技飞行过程中燃油的持续供应而专门设计的油箱
  3. ...the problems of trying to maintain continuity between your youthful past and your middle-aged present...
     力图保持年轻的过往和现在的中年阶段之间的连贯性的问题
  4. He said he stood for continuity rather than change.
     他说他支持保持连续性，反对变更。
• N-UNCOUNT (电影)剪辑
  In film making,continuityis the way that things filmed at different times are made to look as if they were filmed at the same time or in the right sequence.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• the property of a continuous and connected period of time
  Synonym:persistence
• a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
• uninterrupted connection or union

双语例句

• Introduction to the importance of short-circuit protection for the reliability, continuity and safety for power supply is made.
  介绍了选择合理的短路保护对供电可靠性、连续性及安全性的重要性。
• 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。
• Presidential arbitration assures regular functioning of the public powers and the continuity of the state.
  总统仲裁保证了公众权力的行使和国家政权的连续性。
• 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。
• The government would maintain the stability and continuity of macro-economic.
  政府将继续保持稳定和持续的宏观经济政策。
• Implementing plans for failover mechanisms, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
  实现故障转移机制、业务连续性和灾难恢复计划。
• The existence, joint continuity and differential of local times of this process are shown.
  证明了该过程的局部时的存在性、联合连续性和可微性。
• A historical awareness also imparts a sense of continuity.
  历史意识也显示了一种连贯性。
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  测试电气和电子设备的连续性，电流，电压和电阻。
• Emphasizes the use of his malleable and continuity of the potential fit.
  在使用时重在强调他的可塑性和连续性相配合的潜力。