channel
英 ['tʃæn(ə)l]
美['tʃænl]
- vt. 引导,开导;形成河道
- n. 通道;频道;海峡
英英释意
- 1. a path over which electrical signals can pass;
- "a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company"
- 2. a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through;
- "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"
- "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street"
- 3. a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
- 4. a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels;
- "the ship went aground in the channel"
- 5. (often plural) a means of communication or access;
- "it must go through official channels"
- "lines of communication were set up between the two firms"
- 6. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance;
- "the tear duct was obstructed"
- "the alimentary canal"
- "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"
- 7. a television station and its programs;
- "a satellite TV channel"
- "surfing through the channels"
- "they offer more than one hundred channels"
- 8. a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors;
- "possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores"
双语例句
- 1. The series goes out at 10.30pm, Fridays, on Channel 4.
- 这部连续剧每周五晚上10点30分在第4频道播出。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She had heard the news-flash on a TV channel's news update.
- 她在一家电视台的新闻快讯中听到了这则简明新闻。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Channel Tunnel project is the biggest civil engineering project in Europe.
- 英吉利海峡隧道是欧洲最大的土木工程。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Channel 4 arrived and somehow created a different role for television.
- 第四频道开播了,它在某种程度上为电视创造了一个不同的角色。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The Channel tunnel was due to open towards the end of 1993.
- 海峡隧道预计1993年年底前开通。
来自柯林斯例句