Continuous tense

进行时态

📖 牛津释义

continuous tense (also progressive tense), (grammar) phrase consisting of part of be and a verb ending in -ing which expresses an action that continues over a period of time, as in `I am/was writing', `They are/were singing' 进行时态(由be的一种形式和以-ing结尾的动词构成的词组, 表示持续一段时间的动作, 如 `I am/was writing', `They are/were singing'.

🧩 词语组成解析

continuous [kən'tɪnjʊəs]
adj. 连续的;延伸的;绵;联绵;
con全部+tinu握住+ous多...的 →连续不断的
tense [tɛns]
adj. 拉紧的;肌肉绷紧的;神经紧张的;[语](语音)紧的; n. [语]时,时态;〈古〉时间; v. 使或变的紧张;
tense=tens伸展→绷紧的,紧张的

🗣️ 情景例句

We should revise our protectionist practices in trade, and promote free trade and competition.
我们应该修改我们的贸易保护主义做法,推广自由贸易和竞争。
A good name keeps lustre in the dark.
好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射。
At the same price?
价钱一样吗?
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Cantonese ˌkæntə'ni:z
circular 'sɝkjəlɚ
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