continuate
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
- To make continuous, to give continuity to.
- To continue, perpetuate.
形容词 adj.
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Continuous; uninterrupted; continued without break or interruption.
— Childish in some, terrible in others; to be derided in one, pitied or admired in another; to him by fits, to a second continuate: and howsoever these symptoms be common and incident to all persons, yet they are the most remarkable, frequent, furious, and violent in melancholy men.
- Chronic; long-lasting; long-continued.
词源
词源 1
Inherited from Middle English continuaten, from continuat(e) (“continuous”, also used as the past participle of continuaten) + -en (verb-forming suffix), borrowed from Latin continuātus, perfect passive participle of continuō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of continue.
词源 2
First attested in 1471; inherited from Middle English continuat(e) (“continuous”, also used as the past participle of continuaten), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1.
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