continent

S2 W2

in Vietnamese lục địa, châu lục

BrE /ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/ AmE /ˈkɑːn.tə.nənt/

noun en → vi

1 GEOGRAPHY [zero] A2

lục địa, châu lục

one of the large areas of land on Earth, such as Europe or Africa

Collocations the continent of Asia · a map of the continents

  • Asia is the largest continent.

    Châu Á là lục địa lớn nhất.

2 EUROPE [zero] B1

châu Âu

Europe, especially when talking about European countries or people

Collocations the continent of Europe · European continent

  • He moved to the continent.

    Anh ta đã chuyển đến châu Âu.

3 COUNTRY [zero] B2

công quốc, lãnh địa

a country or area that is separate from others and has its own government, especially in Europe during the Middle Ages

Collocations a continental prince · continental territory

  • The prince ruled a small continent.

    Công tước cai trị một lãnh địa nhỏ.

4 EUROPEAN [zero] B2

tây phương, châu Âu

typical of or relating to Europe, especially in customs and culture

Collocations continental breakfast · continental cuisine

  • They prefer a continental lifestyle.

    Họ thích lối sống châu Âu.

5 EUROPEAN UNION [zero] C1

liên minh châu Âu

the European Union, especially when talking about its policies or members

Collocations continental policy · continental membership

  • The continent is discussing new trade agreements.

    Liên minh châu Âu đang thảo luận về các thỏa thuận thương mại mới.

6 EUROPEAN CURRENCY [zero] C1

euro (tiền chung châu Âu)

the euro, the currency used in most European Union countries

Collocations continental currency · continental exchange rate

  • They paid in continental money.

    Họ đã thanh toán bằng euro.

7 EUROPEAN CUSTOMS [zero] C1

phong tục châu Âu

customs or habits that are typical of Europe, especially those related to food and drink

Collocations continental breakfast · continental lunch

  • They serve a continental menu.

    Họ phục vụ thực đơn kiểu châu Âu.

8 EUROPEAN FASHION [zero] C1

phong cách thời trang châu Âu

fashion or style that is typical of Europe, especially in clothing and design

Collocations continental fashion · continental design

  • She wears continental clothes.

    Cô ấy mặc quần áo kiểu châu Âu.