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

• Such geometry is an endpoint that involves a continuity of perception, conception and action.
  这样的几何形状是一个端点，包含着感知、观念和行动的连续性。
• But there is another aspect to business continuity, beyond simple command and control.
  然而，在简单的命令和控制以外，业务连续性还有另外一面。
• The existence and continuity of human being depend on love.
  人类的存在和延续离不开爱情。
• This is a delightful story of continuity and renewal and of the importance and power of nature.
  这是一个连续性和重新开始更是重要自然生命力的故事。
• There should be consistency, continuity, and focus.
  在那里应该一致、连续和全神贯注。
• Set up operator to insert and delete operator to ensure that the path of continuity and simplicity.
  设置了插入算子和删除算子以保证路径的连续性和简明性。
• This year, China's macro-economic policy will maintain continuity, stability and require flexibility.
  今年，中国的宏观经济政策将保持连续性、稳定性和必要的灵活性。
• He said he stood for continuity rather than change.
  他说他支持保持连续性，反对变更。
• Consistency and continuity in government policy.
  政府政策的连贯性和连续性。
• 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。