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Results for: "continue"

Translating from English to Vietnamese

Translations:

continue — to carry on with, proceed
→ tiếp tục
→ kế tục
continue — to resume, go on
→ tiếp tục
→ tiếp

English definitions WordNet

VERB 10

  1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity

    • “Keep on working!”
    • “We continued to work into the night”
    • “Keep smiling”
    • “We went on working until well past midnight”
    Synonymsgo onproceedgo alongkeep

  2. continue talking; he continued, "but there is no choice"

    • “I know it's hard,"”
    • “carry on--pretend we are not in the room”
    Synonymsgo oncarry onproceed

  3. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

    • “preserve the peace in the family”
    • “continue the family tradition”
    • “Carry on the old traditions”
    Synonymsupholdcarry onbear onpreserve
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  1. move ahead; travel onward in time or space

    • “We proceeded towards Washington”
    • “She continued in the direction of the hills”
    • “We are moving ahead in time now”
    Synonymsproceedgo forward

  2. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature

    • “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”
    Synonymsretainkeepkeep on

  3. do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop

    • “We continued our research into the cause of the illness”
    • “The landlord persists in asking us to move”
    Synonymspersist in

  4. continue after an interruption

    • “The demonstration continued after a break for lunch”

  5. continue in a place, position, or situation

    • “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”
    Synonymsstaystay onremain

  6. span an interval of distance, space or time

    • “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”
    Synonymscoverextend

  7. exist over a prolonged period of time

    • “The bad weather continued for two more weeks”