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continuity

/ˌkɑn.tɪˈn(j)u.ə.ti/ 名词 C1

中文: 连续性、连贯性

  1. Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time. (countable, uncountable) · While troubleshooting the heating and cooling system, we found a lack of continuity in a circuit that is normally closed.· Considerable continuity of attention is needed to read German philosophy.
  2. A characteristic property of a continuous function. (uncountable)
  3. A narrative device in episodic fiction where previous and/or future events in a series of stories are accounted for in present stories. (uncountable)
  4. A canon; one specific fictional universe within a multiverse. (countable)
  5. Consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene but possibly filmed on different occasions. (uncountable)
  6. The announcements and messages inserted by the broadcaster between programmes. (uncountable)

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Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean, British scholars deliberately maintained their historical spellings as a point of cultural continuity and tradition.
《Shaping American English》,第1页 · C1
Once-thriving districts were abruptly bifurcated, their deep historical continuity shattered by the imposing physical barriers of elevated overpasses and sunken trenches.
《The Asphalt Arteries: How the Interstates Reshaped America》,第1页 · C2

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