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　

Collins.2 / BNC.2963 / COCA.5394

牛津词典

noun

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

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

The canal was built between 1793 and 1797
运河开凿于1793到1797年间。
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。
Hearing can be affected by ear wax blocking the ear canal.
耳垢堵塞耳道可能会影响听力。
The rough rock walls were like the sides of a deep canal
凸凹不平的石墙就像一条很深的运河的河岸。
The canal has burst its banks.
大渠决了口子。
He had the disease of alimentary canal.
他患了消化道疾病。
The Panama Canal joins two oceans.
巴拿马运河连通两大洋。
The canal is now open.
运河开航了。
How many man-days will be needed to construct this irrigation canal?
修这条渠道要多少人工？
They were on their way to the Shropshire Union Canal when their van was involved in a collision with a car
在去往什罗普郡联盟运河的路上，他们的小货车与一辆小车相撞。