funnels的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-COUNT漏斗

A funnel is an object with a wide, circular top and a narrow short tube at the bottom. Funnels are used to pour liquids into containers which have a small opening, for example bottles.

N-COUNT(蒸汽輪船或機車的)煙囪

A funnel is a metal chimney on a ship or railway engine powered by steam.

• ...a merchantman with three masts and two funnels.

  一艘有3根桅杆和兩個煙囪的商船

N-COUNT漏斗狀物

You can describe as a funnel something that is narrow, or narrow at one end, through which a substance flows and is directed.

• These fires create convection funnels, and throw a lot of particles into the upper atmosphere.

  這些火焰造成了對流漏斗，把許多微粒拋向上層大氣。

V-ERG(使)透過狹窄空間

If something funnels somewhere or is funnelled there, it is directed through a narrow space.

• The winds came from the north, across the plains, funnelling down the valley...

  風從北方吹來，刮過平原，穿過山谷。

• High tides in the North Sea were funnelled down into the English Channel by a storm.

  北海高漲的潮水被一場風暴推湧進英吉利海峽。

VERB輸送，傳送(金錢、貨物或資訊)

If you funnel money, goods, or information from one place or group to another, you cause it to be sent there as it becomes available.

• Its Global Programme on AIDS funnelled money from donors to governments...

  其全球艾滋病專案把捐款發放給各國政府。

• He secretly funnelled credit-card information to counterfeiters.

  他偷偷地把信用卡資訊傳遞給造假者。