column

noun

1. 柱；（通常为）圆形石柱；纪念柱
   a tall, solid, vertical post, usually round and made of stone, which supports or decorates a building or stands alone as a monument
   1. The temple is supported by marble columns.
      这座庙宇由大理石柱支撑。
   2. Nelson's Column in London
      伦敦的纳尔逊纪念碑
2. 圆柱状物；柱形物
   a thing shaped like a column
   1. a column of smoke (= smoke rising straight up)
      烟柱
3. （书、报纸印刷页上的）栏
   one of the vertical sections into which the printed page of a book, newspaper, etc. is divided
   1. a column of text
      一栏正文
   2. a dictionary with two columns per page
      每页有两栏正文的字典
   3. Put a mark in the appropriate column.
      在适当的栏里标上记号。
   4. Their divorce filled a lot of column inches in the national papers (= got a lot of attention) .
      他们的离婚引起了多家全国性报纸的关注。
4. （报刊的）专栏，栏目
   a part of a newspaper or magazine which appears regularly and deals with a particular subject or is written by a particular writer
   1. the gossip/financial column
      漫谈 / 财经专栏
   2. I always read her column in the local paper.
      我一直读她在当地报纸上的专栏文章。
5. 纵行（数字或字）
   a series of numbers or words arranged one under the other down a page
   1. to add up a column of figures
      把纵行数字相加
6. （人或车辆排成行移动的）长列，纵队
   a long, moving line of people or vehicles
   1. a long column of troops and tanks
      部队和坦克的长列纵队

1. N-COUNT 柱;圆形石柱;纪念柱
   A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.
   1. ...a London landmark, Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.
      伦敦的标志性建筑，特拉法尔加广场上的纳尔逊将军纪念柱
2. N-COUNT 柱状物
   A column is something that has a tall narrow shape.
   1. The explosion sent a column of smoke thousands of feet into the air.
      爆炸在空中形成了几千英尺高的烟柱。
3. N-COUNT (人或动物排成的)队，纵行
   A column is a group of people or animals which moves in a long line.
   1. There were reports of columns of military vehicles appearing on the streets.
      有报道说几队军用车辆出现在街头。
4. N-COUNT (字典、报纸或图表的)栏
   On a printed page such as a page of a dictionary, newspaper, or printed chart, a column is one of two or more vertical sections which are read downwards.
   1. We had stupidly been looking at the wrong column of figures...
      我们稀里糊涂，看串了数字栏。
   2. In The Dictionary of Quotations, there are no fewer than one and a half columns devoted to 'kiss'.
      在《引语词典》中，“亲吻”这一条目不下一栏半。
5. N-COUNT (报纸或杂志的)专栏
   In a newspaper or magazine, a column is a section that is always written by the same person or is always about the same topic.
   1. His name features frequently in the social columns of the tabloid newspapers...
      他的名字频繁地出现在各种小报社会专栏的显著位置上。
   2. She also writes a regular column for the Times Educational Supplement.
      她也定期为《泰晤士报高等教育增刊》写专栏文章。
6. See also: agony column gossip column personal column spinal column steering column

1. He will place an announcement in the personal column of The Daily Telegraph.
   他将在《每日电讯报》的个人专栏上登一则启事。
2. One armoured column attempted to blast a path through a barricade of buses and trucks.
   一个武装纵队试图从公交车和卡车组成的路障中间炸出一条通道来。
3. There were reports of columns of military vehicles appearing on the streets.
   有报道说几队军用车辆出现在街头。
4. In The Dictionary of Quotations, there are no fewer than one and a half columns devoted to 'kiss'.
   在《引语词典》中，“亲吻”这一条目不下一栏半。
5. His name features frequently in the social columns of the tabloid newspapers
   他的名字频繁地出现在各种小报社会专栏的显著位置上。
6. She also writes a regular column for the Times Educational Supplement.
   她也定期为《泰晤士报高等教育增刊》写专栏文章。
7. A dense column of smoke rose several miles into the air.
   一股浓烟升到了几英里的高空。
8. Reviews are distilled from articles previously published in the main column
   述评是从先前刊登在主要专栏的文章中提炼出来的。
9. The new device emits a powerful circular column of light.
   新设备发出明亮的圆形光柱。
10. I ghosted his weekly rugby column for the Telegraph.
    我为他代写《电讯报》每周的橄榄球专栏。
11. Word went out that a column of tanks was on its way.
    有消息说一队坦克已经出动了。
12. I rang The Globe with news of Blake's death, and put notices in the personal column of The Times
    我给环球剧院打电话告知了布莱克的死讯，然后在《泰晤士报》的私人广告栏登了讣告。
13. The overdrive switch was on the steering column.
    超速挡的开关在转向杆上。
14. He used his column to spout ill-informed criticism of the Scots rugby team.
    他根本不了解苏格兰橄榄球队，却在自己的专栏上对其大加抨击。
15. Myssi is well known in Finland for her quirky food column, which is syndicated across the country.
    迈茜以其怪趣的食品专栏闻名芬兰，该专栏在全国多家报纸均有刊登。
16. The smoke began to whirl and grew into a monstrous column.
    浓烟开始盘旋上升，形成了一个巨大的烟柱。
17. Add up the figures in this column.
    把这一栏的数字合计一下。
18. Subheads should be placed in the middle of the column.; Centre the subheads.
    小标题一律居中。
19. Please refer to the right-hand column of page 200 of this dictionary.
    请参看这本词典第二百页右面一栏。
20. The transport of atrazine in soil was investigated with soil column experiments.
    用土柱实验模拟莠去津在土壤中的运移。
21. I often read his column in the local paper.
    我经常在当地的报纸上读他的专栏文章。
22. The editor was against the inclusion of a gossip column in the newspaper.
    那位编辑反对报纸加插漫谈栏。
23. The joint of slab and column has good resisting shear capacity when the hidden beam is placed in the floor.
    暗梁的布置使板柱节点具有良好的抗冲切能力。
24. The newspaper devoted a special column to a discussion of the problem of the world's population.
    这家报纸开辟专栏来讨论世界人口问题。
25. From the pipeline jetted out a water column.
    从管子里射出一道水柱。
26. A column of soldiers marched down the highway.
    一个士兵纵队沿着公路行进。
27. There is a brief introduction column about the company on the homepage.
    网站首页有一个版块是介绍公司简况的。
28. A thin column of smoke climbed into the sky.
    一缕轻烟徐徐升入空中。
29. The total of the figures should balance with that one in the third column.
    这些数字的总和应和第三栏的总和保持平衡。
30. A column of wild geese was seen flying into the distant sky.
    但见一行大雁正飞向辽远的天空。

noun

1. (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure

   Synonym:    pillar

2. a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

   Synonym:    pillar

3. a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography

   Synonym:    chromatography column

4. any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body

5. a page or text that is vertically divided
   1. the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject
   2. the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns

6. an article giving opinions or perspectives

   Synonym:    editorialnewspaper column

7. a line of units following one after another

8. a vertical array of numbers or other information
   1. he added a column of numbers

9. anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
   1. the test tube held a column of white powder
   2. a tower of dust rose above the horizon
   3. a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite

   Synonym:    towerpillar