continental

• The coarse sediments have generally accumulated along the continental margins .
  粗粒沉积物一般沿大陆边缘堆积。
• I think he's come to steal some of our continental buyers from us !
  我想他来的目的是想从我们这里拉走一些欧洲买主。
• The continental beds are as thick as their marine time equivalents .
  陆相地层与其时代相同的海相地层具有一样的厚度。
• The water above the continental shelf is moved by the tides and by estuarine currents .
  潮流和河口流使大陆架上的海水流动。
• A basic dichotomy in epidemiology is whether a pathogen is residual or continental .
  流行学中一个基本的区分是，病是残留的还是大区的。
• The continental crust is much thicker than average beneath the great mountain belts .
  在高山地带下面的大陆地壳，其厚度要比平均厚度大得多。
• The fit between the continental shelves is even better than that between the coastlines .
  大陆架之间的契合程度比海岸线之间的契合程度更甚。
• The idea that continents broke and drift apart is known as the hypothesis of continental drift .
  认为大陆曾经分裂并漂离的想法叫大陆漂移假说。
• Evidence that at least the continental parts of plates may be very thick is of long standing .
  至少在大陆部分的板块可能很厚，这一证据长期以来就提出来了。
• They had to compete with english and continental authors whose quality was as high as their reputation .
  他们一定得与英国和欧洲大陆名副其实的作家比个高下。