canal

noun

1. 运河；灌溉渠
   a long straight passage dug in the ground and filled with water for boats and ships to travel along; a smaller passage used for carrying water to fields, crops, etc.
   1. the Panama/Suez Canal
      巴拿马 / 苏伊士运河
   2. an irrigation canal
      一条灌溉渠
2. 导管；食道；气管
   a tube inside the body through which liquid, food or air can pass

1. N-COUNT 运河;水道;沟渠
   A canal is 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
2. N-COUNT (人体内输送食物、空气等的)管,道
   A canal is 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

1. The canal was built between 1793 and 1797
   运河开凿于1793到1797年间。
2. 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。
3. Long-mothballed projects like widening the Suez Canal are being dusted off.
   诸如拓宽苏伊士运河等长期束之高阁的计划正被重新采用。
4. Hearing can be affected by ear wax blocking the ear canal.
   耳垢堵塞耳道可能会影响听力。
5. The result was that the engine ended up at the bottom of the canal
   结果引擎最终沉到了运河底。
6. Egypt has lost out on revenues from the Suez Canal.
   埃及在苏伊士运河上的收益上受了损。
7. The best place to catch fish on a canal is close to a lock
   运河上捕鱼的最佳地点是靠近水闸的地方。
8. 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。
9. He had tied the dog to one of the trees near the canal
   他把狗拴在了沟旁的一棵树上。
10. He would attach a cable around the chassis of the car and winch it up on to the canal bank
    他会把钢丝绳拴在汽车底盘上，用卷扬机把汽车吊到运河岸上。
11. How many man-days will be needed to construct this irrigation canal?
    修这条渠道要多少人工？
12. The canal has burst its banks.
    大渠决了口子。
13. The canal has proved useful to the county in many ways.
    这条水渠给这个县带来的好处是多方面的。
14. The Grand Canal joins the Haihe at Tianjin.
    大运河在天津与海河汇合。
15. The two towns are linked by a canal.
    两个城镇有运河相连。
16. The Grand Canal flows southwards through the four provinces of Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang.
    大运河纵贯河北、山东、江苏、浙江四省。
17. This irrigation canal has fallen into disuse.
    这条渠荒废了。
18. The Panama Canal joins two oceans.
    巴拿马运河连通两大洋。
19. The canal is blocked.
    该运河阻塞不通。
20. The lake communicates with the sea by means of a canal.
    这个湖通过运河和大海相连。
21. It won't take a lot of manpower to construct this irrigation canal.
    修建这条渠道不需要很多人工。
22. The minister presented the canal situation chart to the emperor.
    大臣向皇帝进呈运河形势图。
23. The river is connected to the Amazon system by a canal.
    一条运河把该河与亚马逊水系连接起来。
24. 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。
25. The two counties have the canal as their common boundary.
    两县以运河分界。
26. The grand canal runs through his hometown.
    大运河流经他的家乡。
27. He had the disease of alimentary canal.
    他患了消化道疾病。
28. The canal is now open.
    运河开航了。
29. The canal followed a circuitous route.
    运河沿河道迂回。
30. The Grand Canal is still navigable in certain sections.
    大运河有几段仍可以行船。

noun

1. long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

2. 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

3. (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels

verb

1. provide (a city) with a canal

   Synonym:    canalizecanalise