canal

英 [kəˈnæl]

美 [kəˈnæl]

n.  运河; 灌溉渠; 导管; 食道; 气管

复数：canals　现在分词：canalling　过去式：canalled　第三人称单数：canals　过去分词：canalled　

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Collins.2 / BNC.2963 / COCA.5394

牛津词典

noun

• 运河；灌溉渠
  a long straight passage dug in the ground and filled with water for boats and ships to travel along; a smaller passage used for carrying water to fields, crops, etc.
  1. the Panama/Suez Canal
     巴拿马 / 苏伊士运河
  2. an irrigation canal
     一条灌溉渠
• 导管；食道；气管
  a tube inside the body through which liquid, food or air can pass

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 运河;水道;沟渠
  Acanalis a long, narrow stretch of water that has been made for boats to travel along or to bring water to a particular area.
  1. ...the Grand Union Canal.
     大联盟运河
  2. ...Venetian canals and bridges.
     威尼斯水道和桥梁
• N-COUNT (人体内输送食物、空气等的)管,道
  Acanalis a narrow tube inside your body for carrying food, air, or other substances.
  1. ...delaying the food's progress through the alimentary canal.
     延缓食物通过消化道

英英释义

noun

• long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
  1. the tear duct was obstructed
  2. the alimentary canal
  3. poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs
  Synonym:ductepithelial ductchannel
• (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels

verb

• provide (a city) with a canal
  Synonym:canalizecanalise

双语例句

• He would attach a cable around the chassis of the car and winch it up on to the canal bank
  他会把钢丝绳拴在汽车底盘上，用卷扬机把汽车吊到运河岸上。
• The two towns are linked by a canal.
  两个城镇有运河相连。
• The canal followed a circuitous route.
  运河沿河道迂回。
• Hearing can be affected by ear wax blocking the ear canal.
  耳垢堵塞耳道可能会影响听力。
• He had tied the dog to one of the trees near the canal
  他把狗拴在了沟旁的一棵树上。
• It won't take a lot of manpower to construct this irrigation canal.
  修建这条渠道不需要很多人工。
• This irrigation canal has fallen into disuse.
  这条渠荒废了。
• The river is connected to the Amazon system by a canal.
  一条运河把该河与亚马逊水系连接起来。
• Egypt seemed to have established an unbroken line about five miles across the Suez canal.
  埃及似乎已经在苏伊士运河以东五英里处建立起一条连续不断的防线。
• The canal is blocked.
  该运河阻塞不通。