核心畫面
Think of a line drawn without ever lifting the pen: from the first point to the last there is no cut, no gap, no pause where it stops and starts again. Everything else here is that same no-break picture applied to time, to a surface, or to a fixed term. One honest note about this entry: all four meanings listed are really uses of the adjective 'continuous'. 'Continuously' is its adverb form and carries the time meaning, but 'continuous assessment' and the grammar term belong to 'continuous' itself, not to 'continuously'.
可以想成一條筆沒離開紙就畫完的線：從起點到終點一路連著，中間找不到剪口、也找不到停下來又重新開始的痕跡。這個「中間沒…更多收起
可以想成一條筆沒離開紙就畫完的線：從起點到終點一路連著，中間找不到剪口、也找不到停下來又重新開始的痕跡。這個「中間沒有斷點」的畫面，往下就分別套在時間上、套在一條線或一個面上、也被裝進幾個固定術語裡。有一點要照實說：這四個意思其實都是形容詞 continuous 的用法；continuously 是它的副詞形式，時間那一條跟著走沒問題，但 continuous assessment 和文法上的進行式只屬於 continuous 本身，continuously 並沒有這兩個意思。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
continuouslyadv/kənˈtɪnjuəsli/
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Without pause.
- The river continuously flows to the sea, it will never pause to let us cross on dry land.
- She drove continuously for two hours.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。