channel
n. (电视)频道; 波段; 渠道; 方法; 沟渠; 航道; 海峡
v. 将(精力或情感)专注于; 输送(资金)
A channel is a television station.
...the only serious current affairs programme on either channel.
两个频道唯一的严肃时事节目
...the proliferating number of television channels in America.
美国激增的电视频道
A channel is a band of radio waves on which radio messages can be sent and received.
If you do something through a particular channel, or particular channels, that is the system or organization that you use to achieve your aims or to communicate.
The government will surely use the diplomatic channels available...
政府肯定会利用各种现有的外交渠道。
The Americans recognise that the UN can be the channel for greater diplomatic activity...
美国人认识到可以通过联合国这个渠道开展更多的外交活动。
If you channel money or resources into something, you arrange for them to be used for that thing, rather than for a wider range of things.
Jacques Delors wants a system set up to channel funds to the poor countries...
雅克·德洛尔希望建立一套体系,将资金专门用于援助贫穷的国家。
Revenues from 'green taxes' could then be channelled back into energy efficiency.
从“绿色税收”得来的收入便可回过头来用于提高能效。
If you channel your energies or emotions into something, you concentrate on or do that one thing, rather than a range of things.
Stephen is channelling his energies into a novel called Blue.
斯蒂芬正集中精力写一部名为《蓝色》的小说。
A channel is a passage along which water flows.
Keep the drainage channel clear.
保持下水道畅通。
A channel is a route used by boats.
The Channel or the English Channel is the narrow area of water between England and France.
1. a path over which electrical signals can pass;
2. a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through;
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;
5. (often plural) a means of communication or access;
6. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance;
7. a television station and its programs;
8. a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors;
1. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission;
2. direct the flow of;
3. send from one person or place to another;
Please tune the television set to Channel 4.
请把电视机调到四频道.
The stream eroded a channel in the solid rock.
小溪在硬石中侵蚀成一条水道.
The engineer had a bold plan to build a bridge over the English Channel.
这个工程师有一个大胆的计划:在英吉利海峡上建一座桥梁.
Astrong current sets through the channel.
一股强流流过水道.
We ought to channel this street so that water can flow away easily.
我们应该给这条街开辟水道,以便水能畅通地流走.