continental

US /ˌkɑːn.t̬ənˈen.t̬əl/
UK /ˌkɑːn.t̬ənˈen.t̬əl/
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大陸的, 歐洲大陸的

of or relating to a continent, especially the continent of Europe excluding the British Isles

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She prefers continental breakfast over a full English one.
她更喜歡歐陸式早餐而不是全套英式早餐。
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The continental climate has hot summers and cold winters.
大陸性氣候夏季炎熱，冬季寒冷。
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insularmaritime
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大陸的

forming a continent or a large landmass

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The movement of continental plates causes earthquakes.
大陸板塊的運動導致地震。
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The vast continental interior is sparsely populated.
廣闊的大陸腹地人煙稀少。
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歐洲大陸人

a native or inhabitant of mainland Europe

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Many Continentals enjoy a leisurely lunch.
許多歐洲大陸人喜歡悠閒的午餐。
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The British often refer to people from mainland Europe as Continentals.
英國人常把歐洲大陸的人稱為大陸人。
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continental breakfast