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Engelsk udsagnsord: continue | |||
| 1. | continue (om tilstand) continue a certain state, condition, or activity | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Keep on working!. We continued to work into the night. Keep smiling. We went on working until well past midnight. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | They continue to move , They continue moving | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | go along, go on, keep, proceed | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | act, move | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | hold, keep going, ride, run on | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | bear on, carry on, continue, continue, preserve, uphold | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | discontinue | ||
| 2. | continue (om kommunikation) continue talking | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I know it's hard,. But there is no choice. Carry on--pretend we are not in the room. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | carry on, go on, proceed | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE. Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | speak, talk | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | jog, ramble, ramble on, segue | ||
| 3. | continue (om tilstand) keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Preserve the peace in the family. Continue the family tradition. Carry on the old traditions. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bear on, carry on, preserve, uphold | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | hold, keep, maintain | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | hang in, hang on, hold on, keep up, mummify, perpetuate, persevere, persist, prolong, re-start, restart, resume, sustain | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | continue, continue, go along, go forward, go on, keep, proceed, proceed | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | cease, discontinue, lay off, quit, stop, give up | ||
| 4. | continue (om bevægelse) move ahead; travel onward in time or space | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We proceeded towards Washington. She continued in the direction of the hills. We are moving ahead in time now. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | They continue up the hill | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | go forward, proceed | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | head, limp, roar, trace, wander | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, uphold | ||
| 5. | continue (om adfærd) allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We cannot continue several servants any longer. She retains a lawyer. The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff. Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on. We kept the work going as long as we could. She retained her composure. This garment retains its shape even after many washings. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | keep, keep on, retain | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | keep up, prolong, sustain | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | continue, persist in | ||
| 6. | continue (om tilstand) do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We continued our research into the cause of the illness. The landlord persists in asking us to move. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | persist in | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | act, move | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | continue, keep, keep on, retain | ||
| 7. | continue (om tilstand) continue after an interruption | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The demonstration continued after a break for lunch. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | act, move | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | continue, go along, go on, keep, proceed | ||
| 8. | continue (om tilstand) continue in a place, position, or situation | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser. Stay with me, please. Despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year. She continued as deputy mayor for another year. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | remain, stay, stay on | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | abide, bide, hold over, stay | ||
| 9. | continue (om tilstand) span an interval of distance, space or time | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The war extended over five years. The period covered the turn of the century. My land extends over the hills on the horizon. This farm covers some 200 acres. The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cover, extend | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | constellate, cross, dot, overlap, overspread, ridge, span, spread, stud, sweep, sweep, traverse | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | cover | ||
| 10. | continue (om ændring) exist over a prolonged period of time | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The bad weather continued for two more weeks. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | carry, die hard, endure, extend, persist, prevail, run, stand | ||
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