constantly
英 [ˈkɒnstəntli]
美 [ˈkɑːnstəntli]
adv. 始终; 一直; 重复不断地
Oxford 3000 / BNC.2628 / COCA.2498
牛津词典
adv.
- 始终;一直;重复不断地
all the time; repeatedly- Fashion is constantly changing.
时尚总是日新月异。 - Heat the sauce, stirring constantly.
加热调味汁并不停地搅动。
- Fashion is constantly changing.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 持续不断的;重复的;一直存在的
You useconstantto describe something that happens all the time or is always there.- She suggests that women are under constant pressure to be abnormally thin...
她暗示说女性总是处在保持身材异常瘦削的压力之下。 - Inflation is a constant threat...
通货膨胀始终是个威胁。 - He has been her constant companion for the last four months.
4个月来,他一直陪伴在她身边。
- She suggests that women are under constant pressure to be abnormally thin...
- ADJ-GRADED 恒定的;不变的
If an amount or level isconstant, it stays the same over a particular period of time.- The average speed of the winds remained constant.
平均风速保持稳定。
- The average speed of the winds remained constant.
- N-COUNT 恒定物;常数;常量;常项
Aconstantis a thing or value that always stays the same.- In the world of fashion it sometimes seems that the only constant is ceaseless change...
在时装界,有时似乎唯一永恒不变的东西就是不断的变化。 - Two significant constants have been found in a number of research studies.
若干研究已经发现了两个重要常量。
- In the world of fashion it sometimes seems that the only constant is ceaseless change...
You can useconstant,continual, andcontinuousto describe things that happen or exist without stopping. You describe something asconstantwhen it happens all the time or never goes away.He was in constant pain. ...Eva's constant criticism.Continualis usually used to describe something that happens often over a period of time, especially something undesirable....his continual drinking. ...continual demands to cut costs.If something iscontinuous, it happens all the time without stopping, or seems to do so....days of continuous rain. ...a continuous background noise.
constant, continual 和 continuous 均可用来描述不断发生或一直存在的事物。constant 表示一直在发生或从未消失:He was in constant pain (他的疼痛一直没有消停),Eva's constant criticism (伊娃没完没了的批评)。continual 通常用来形容一段时期内经常发生的事,尤其是令人讨厌的事:his continual drinking (他经常饮酒),continual demands to cut costs (不断要求削减成本)。continuous 表示一直没有间断,或者貌似如此:days of continuous rain (淫雨霏霏的日子),a continuous background noise (持续不断的背景噪音)。
英英释义
adv
- without interruption
- the world is constantly changing
- without variation or change, in every case
- constantly kind and gracious
- he always arrives on time
双语例句
- John was constantly reassuring me that we were meant to be together.
约翰不断安慰我说,我们注定要在一起。 - He is being constantly monitored with regular checks on his blood pressure.
他被实时监测,定时量血压。 - Another man constantly chain-smoked and seemed to have the shakes.
另一名男子一直一支接一支地抽烟,似乎身体有些发抖。 - Since his wife was much younger than he, he was constantly afraid of being cuckolded.
因为他妻子年龄比他小得多,他老是怕戴绿帽子。 - We've always been marginalized, exploited, and constantly threatened.
我们总是遭到排挤、剥削和不断的恐吓。 - We must constantly adjust the amount of money in circulation.
我们必须对货币的流通不断进行调节。 - Sooner or later he may tire of constantly putting himself last.
迟早他会厌倦总是把自己排在最后。 - My husband is constantly thrown together with young people through his work.
我丈夫由于工作关系经常遇到年轻人。 - He was constantly at his wife's side
他对他的妻子始终不离不弃。 - My parents were constantly in touch.
我的父母一直都保持着联系。