continuation
noun
kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃən
noun
1
something
that
continues
or
follows
something
else
that
has
happened
before,
without
a
stop
or
change
延续，继续部分
C
[+
of
]
The
present
economic
policy
is
a
continuation
of
the
earlier
one.
现在的经济政策是以前政策的延续。
2
the
continuation
of
something
is
the
fact
that
it
continues
to
exist
or
happen
继续; 连续; 持续
U
[+
of
]
measures
to
ensure
the
continuation
of
food
supplies
确保食品持续供应的措施
3
something
that
joins
something
else
as
if
it
were
part
of
it
延续物，接续物
C
[+
of
]
The
Baltic
Sea
is
a
continuation
of
the
North
Sea.
波罗的海是北海的延伸。