continental

US /ˌkɑːn.t̬ənˈen.t̬əl/
UK /ˌkɑːn.t̬ənˈen.t̬əl/
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大陆的, 欧洲大陆的

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.
她更喜欢欧陆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.
大陆性气候夏季炎热，冬季寒冷。
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insularmaritime
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大陆的

forming a continent or a large landmass

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The movement of continental plates causes earthquakes.
大陆板块的运动导致地震。
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The vast continental interior is sparsely populated.
广阔的大陆腹地人烟稀少。
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欧洲大陆人

a native or inhabitant of mainland Europe

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Many Continentals enjoy a leisurely lunch.
许多欧洲大陆人喜欢悠闲的午餐。
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The British often refer to people from mainland Europe as Continentals.
英国人常把欧洲大陆的人称为大陆人。
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continental breakfast