continuously
gb/kəntˈɪnjuəsli/ us/kəntˈɪnjuəsli/
B2
الإنجليزية
~ 9400
folyamatosan, folytonosan
B2
1
folyamatosan
B1
نمط الاستخدام:
to [verb] continuously
It rained continuously for three days and the streets started to flood.
Három napig folyamatosan esett az eső, és az utcákat kezdte elönteni a víz.
The machine has been running continuously since yesterday morning.
A gép tegnap reggel óta folyamatosan működik.
She checked her phone continuously during the meeting, which annoyed her colleagues.
The company has grown continuously over the last ten years.
Traffic flowed continuously along the highway despite the light rain.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
He coughed continuously during the night.
Egész éjjel folyamatosan köhögött.
The baby cried continuously for an hour.
A baba egy órán át folyamatosan sírt.
The river flows continuously to the sea.
She worked continuously from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The fans made noise continuously during the game.
خطأ شائع:
Learners often confuse "continuously" with "continually." "Continuously" means with no breaks at all, like a line with no gaps or a sound that never stops. "Continually" means very often or repeatedly, but with short breaks in between. For example, "He coughed continuously" suggests no pause, while "He coughed continually" suggests many coughs with small gaps.
المعنى
without stopping; all the time
المتلازمات اللفظية
run continuously
|work continuously
|grow continuously
|improve continuously
|monitor continuously
|operate continuously
المرادفات
constantly (Very close in meaning; often implies something happens very often or all the time, sometimes with a slightly stronger emotional tone.)
|
nonstop (More informal and vivid; often used for activities or events that feel intense or tiring.)
الأضداد
intermittently (Describes something that starts and stops, with breaks in between, which is the opposite of having no breaks.)
الموضوعات
daily life
|time
|work
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
All the time, without stopping at any moment.
Without any pause or interruption over a period of time.
C1
TECHNICAL
2
folytonosan
C1
نمط الاستخدام:
[something] changes continuously
The function increases continuously over the interval from 0 to 1.
A függvény a 0 és 1 közötti intervallumon folytonosan növekszik.
In this model, temperature varies continuously with height.
Ebben a modellben a hőmérséklet a magassággal folytonosan változik.
The device allows the motor speed to be adjusted continuously rather than in fixed steps.
Pressure changes continuously along the length of the pipe.
The variable depends continuously on time in this experiment.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
In this graph, the line goes up continuously.
Ezen a grafikonon a vonal folytonosan emelkedik.
The speed of the car can change continuously with this system.
Ebben a rendszerben az autó sebessége folytonosan változhat.
The light grows continuously brighter as you move closer.
In math, some functions are smooth and change continuously.
Here, the value of y changes continuously when x changes.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may not see a difference between everyday "continuously" and this technical sense. In technical English, it usually means a smooth change over every point in time or space, not just "very often." It is often used with verbs like "vary," "change," and "depend" in scientific or mathematical writing.
المعنى
in a smooth, unbroken way
المتلازمات اللفظية
vary continuously
|change continuously
|depend continuously on
|continuously differentiable
|move continuously
|continuously variable
المرادفات
smoothly (In technical contexts, can suggest a similar idea of no sudden changes, but is more general and less formally mathematical.)
الأضداد
discretely (In mathematics and science, refers to changing in separate steps or distinct values, not in a smooth unbroken way.)
الموضوعات
science
|math
|technology
التعريف
Changing in a smooth way, with no sudden jumps or steps, often used in science and math.
In a way that changes smoothly without sudden jumps, gaps, or discrete steps, typically over a range of values or time.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
continuously
IPA
GB/kəntˈɪnjuəsli/
US/kəntˈɪnjuəsli/
المقاطع والنبر
con - tinu - ously (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tinu)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: continuously
- Plural: continuouslies
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
continuouslies
noun
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
continuum
noun
التعبيرات
continuously variable transmission
1/kəntˈɪnjuəsli vˈɛɹiəbəl tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
stepless car transmission system
A kind of car or motorbike transmission that can change the gear ratio in a smooth way, without fixed gear steps.
أمثلة
- Many hybrid cars use a continuously variable transmission to improve fuel efficiency.
- The mechanic explained that the car's continuously variable transmission felt smoother than a normal automatic.
- This scooter comes with a continuously variable transmission, so you never feel it changing gears.