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n.海峡,水道,沟,路线 vt.引导,开导,形成河道 信道,频道

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channel为高中词汇   词频:1951

词形变化:

名词:channeler 动词过去式:channeled/channelled 过去分词:channeled/channelled 现在分词:channeling/channelling 第三人称单数:channels/channels

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/'tʃænl; `tʃænl/
n
1 [C]
(a) sunken bed of a river, stream or canal 河床.
(b) passage along which a liquid may flow (液体的)通道.
2 [C] navigable part of a stretch of water, deeper than the parts on either side of it 航道
*The channel is marked by buoys. 航道有浮标标明.
3 (a) [C] stretch of water joining two seas 海峡.
(b) the Channel [sing] = the English Channel (English)
*[attrib 作定语] The Channel crossing was very calm. 这次横渡英吉利海峡风平浪静.
4 [C] (fig 比喻) any way by which news, information, etc may travel (新闻、信息等传递的)途径, 线路
*Your complaint must be made through the proper channels. 你的意见必须通过正当途径投诉.
* He has secret channels of information. 他有秘密的消息来源.
5 [C]
(a) band of frequencies (frequency 2) used for broadcasting a particular set of radio or television programmes 频道.
(b) particular television station 某电视台
*What's your favourite channel? 你喜欢哪个电视台?

v (-ll-; US also -l-)
1 [Tn] form a channel or channels in (sth) 在(某物)上形成槽或沟
*Deep grooves channelled the soft rock. 在软岩石上形成许多深槽.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr] carry (sth) in a channel; direct 经水道运送(某物); 引导
*Water is channelled through a series of irrigation canals. 把水引入一系列灌溉渠中.
* (fig 比喻) We must channel all our energies into the new scheme. 我们必须把一切精力都用到新的计划上.

channel


Channel
the Channel
the English Channel
1. When it really opens, probably in October, the 31-mile Channel Tunnel (the Chunnel, for short) will be 15 months behind schedule and $7 billion over a budget set in 1987.
    当隧道正式开放时(可能是在10月),这条长31英里的英吉利海峡隧道(以下简称隧道)的开通将比预期推迟15个月,耗资将比1987年的预算多出70亿美元。

2. The world had to wait almost another 100 years for the Channel Tunnel.
    世界不得不再等将近100年才看到海峡隧道竣工。

3. Though in those days, travelling was not as easy as it is today, steam boats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe.
    尽管在当时旅行不像现在这么容易,但汽船还是把成千上万的参观者从欧洲大陆送过了英吉利海峡。

4. The heavy raids began in the middle of August, and Nazi bombs started to fall along England's Channel Coast.
    猛烈的空袭是在8月中旬开始的,纳粹的炸弹开始落在英吉利海峡的海岸线上。

5. They had the English Channel as a barrier against the Nazi ground forces, and they had the Royal Air Force(RAF) to battle the Nazis in the sky.
    他们有着英吉利海峡这道抵挡纳粹地面部队的天然屏障,还有皇家空军在空中与纳粹作战。

6. Time across the channel: 35 minutes compared to 90 minutes by sea.
    穿过隧道的时间为35分钟——而在海面航行需90分钟。

7. The idea of linking England to the European mainland by tunneling beneath the channel goes back to 1802 when an engineer suggested it to Napoleon.
    用海峡隧道将英国和欧洲大陆连接起来的想法最早可以追溯到1802年,当时是一名工程师向拿破仑提出这一建议的。

8. Queen Elizabeth and French President Francois Mitterrand will ride a train downward into the $15 billion Channel Tunnel today, crossing the English Channel by land for the first time since it was a marsh 8,000 years ago.
    今天,伊丽莎白女王和法国总统弗朗索瓦·密特朗将乘火车进入造价达150亿美元的海峡隧道,首次由陆地穿越8,000年前曾是一片沼泽地的英吉利海峡。

9. He had travelled only seven miles across the Channel when his engine failed and he was forced to land on the sea.
    但他只在海峡上空飞行7英里,引擎就发生了故障,他只好降落在海面上。

10. He said that it would be possible to build a platform in the centre of the Channel.
    他说,可以在隧道中央建造一座平台,

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