continue
US: /kənˈtɪnju/
UK: /kəntˈɪnjuː/
UK: /kəntˈɪnjuː/
English Vietnamese dictionary
continue /kən'tinju:/
- động từ
- tiếp tục, làm tiếp
- to continue one's narrative: tiếp tục câu chuyện
- to be continued: còn tiếp nữa
- giữ, duy trì
- to continue someone in a post: giữ ai ở trong một cương vị công tác
- vẫn cứ, tiếp diễn
- if you continue stubborn: nếu anh vẫn cứ cứng đầu cứng cổ
- I continue to think the same: tôi vẫn cứ nghĩ như vậy
- ở lại
- I'll in Paris till next year: tôi sẽ ở lại Pa-ri cho đến sang năm
- (pháp lý) hoãn lại, đình lại (một vụ kiện)
- tiếp tục, làm tiếp
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb
1 to keep existing or happening without stopping: [V] The exhibition continues until 25 July. + The trial is expected to continue for three months. + The rain will continue into the evening. + [V to inf] The rain continued to fall all afternoon. + The number of car accident deaths is continuing to decline. + [V -ing] The rain continued falling all afternoon.
2 ~ (with sth) to keep doing sth without stopping: [V -ing] She wanted to continue working after she was married. + He vowed to continue fighting. + [V to inf] He continued to ignore everything I was saying. + [VN] The board of inquiry is continuing its investigations. + [V] Are you going to continue with the project?
3 [V] [usually +adv./prep.] to go or move further in the same direction: The path continued over rough, rocky ground. + He continued on his way.
4 [V] ~ (as sth) to remain in a particular job or condition: I want you to continue as project manager. + She will continue in her present job until a replacement can be found.
5 (abbreviation cont.) to start or start sth again after stopping for a time
Synonym: RESUME
[V] The story continues in our next issue. + [VN] The story will be continued in our next issue.
6 to start speaking again after stopping: [V] Please continue-I didn't mean to interrupt. + [V speech] 'In fact,' he continued, 'I'd like to congratulate you.'
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 carry on, proceed (with), keep up or on or at, go on (with), pursue, persist (in), persevere (in):
Please continue whatever it was you were doing.
2 endure, last, go on, persist, be prolonged, remain:
How long will the curfew continue?
3 maintain, keep (on), prolong, perpetuate, carry on (with), persist in or with, sustain, extend:
My mother continued her career throughout my childhood.
4 resume, pick up, take up, carry on (with):
Allow me to continue my story and don't interrupt again.
5 proceed, go (on), extend:
The road continues for about a mile, ending at the sea.
Concise English dictionary
continues|continued|continuingkən'tɪnjuː
verb
+continue a certain state, condition, or activity
+continue talking
+keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
+move ahead; travel onward in time or space
+allow to remain in a place or position
+do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop
+continue after an interruption
+continue in a place, position, or situation
+span an interval of distance, space or time
+exist over a prolonged period of time
