Monday, January 18, 2010

Continual vs Continuous

“Continual” と “Continuous”について

◎ “Continual” vs. “Continuous”
Continual: This refers to something that stops and starts in a constant progression.

Wrong: Continuous ligation of the T cell receptor is necessary for the survival of T cells.
Right: Continual ligation of the T cell receptor is necessary for the survival of T cells.

Continuous: This refers to something that occurs constantly without stopping.

Wrong: The photochemical and non-photochemical chlorophyll fluorescence quenching was continually recorded.

Right: The photochemical and non-photochemical chlorophyll fluorescence quenching was continuously recorded


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