English Dictionary

continuous

/kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/

adj

Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption. / Without intervening space; continued. / (botany) Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.

He was running continuously for two hours.

意味（1）

Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.

a continuous current of electricity

意味（2）

Without intervening space; continued.

a continuous line of railroad

意味（3）

(botany) Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.

意味（4）

(mathematical analysis, of a function) Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D.

意味（5）

(mathematics, more generally, of a function between two topological spaces) Such that each open set in the target space has an open preimage (in the domain space, with respect to the given function).

Each continuous function from the real line to the rationals is constant, since the rationals are totally disconnected.

意味（6）

(grammar) Expressing an ongoing action or state.