channel

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

n性質(zhì)的同根詞
channeler：鑿溝機(jī)；高級巫師。
channelization：交通分導(dǎo)；渠道化。
channeller：[機(jī)]鑿溝機(jī)。
vt性質(zhì)的同根詞
channelize：開辟水道或溝渠；疏導(dǎo)；通道化。

channel的基本意思是“海峽,通道,水道,溝渠”,可用來比喻新聞、信息等傳遞的“渠道,途徑”,此時通常用復(fù)數(shù)形式。還可指廣播或電視的“頻道”。

(TELEVISION) a television station
(PASSAGE) a passage for water or other liquids to flow along, or a part of a river or other area of water that is deep and wide enough to provide a route for ships to travel along
(COMMUNICATING) a way of communicating with people or getting something done
(MAKING AVAILABLE) a way of making a product, information, etc. available
(AIRPORT/PORT) a route or way out of an airport or port where travellers' bags are examined
(DIRECT) to direct something into a particular place or situation
(ACT LIKE) to behave like or copy another person, so that you almost seem to be that other person

A channel is a television station.
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.
A channel is a passage along which water flows.
A channel is a route used by boats.
a broad strait connecting two areas of sea
a flat timber or metal ledge projecting from the hull of a vessel above the chainplates to increase the angle of the shrouds
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.
If you channel your energies or emotions into something, you concentrate on or do that one thing, rather than a range of things.