funnel:流沙

范林宁课程 2024-10-30 03:48:12

引言:

“随它去吧,我不害怕。”

funnel /ˈfʌnl/

noun

1

漏斗

a device that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquids or powders into a small opening

2

(BrE)

also smokestack NAmE, BrE

(蒸汽机车或轮船上的)烟囱

a metal chimney , for example on a ship or an engine, through which smoke comes out

verb

【不规则形式】 -ll- , NAmE -l-

(使)流经狭窄空间,经过漏斗形口子

to move or make sth move through a narrow space, or as if through a funnel

[V] Wind was funnelling through the gorge.

风吹过峡谷。

[VN] Huge pipes funnel the water down the mountainside.

巨大的管道把水沿山坡输送下山。

Barricades funnelled the crowds towards the square.

设置的路障控制人流涌向广场。

(figurative) Some $10 million in aid was funnelled into the country through government agencies.

约1 000万元援助款已通过政府各部门发放到农村。

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