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单词 channel
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channel
(ænəl )
Word forms: channels , channelling , channelled regional note:   in AM, use channeling, channeled
1. countable noun A2
A channel is a television station.
...the only serious current affairs programme on either channel.
...the proliferating number of television channels in America.
...the presenter of Channel 4 News.
2. countable noun B1+
A channel is a band of radio waves on which radio messages can be sent and received.
3. countable noun [oft adjective NOUN]
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.
The government will surely use the diplomatic channels available.
The Americans recognise that the U.N. can be the channel for greater diplomatic activity. [+ for]
Keeping channels of communication open was crucial. [+ of]
4. verb
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.
...a nonprofit foundation through which to channel funds to alleviate poverty. [VERB noun preposition]
Revenues from 'green taxes' could then be channelled back into energy efficiency. [VERB noun preposition]
5. verb
If you channel your energies or emotions into something, you concentrate on or do that one thing, rather than a range of things.
Stephen is channelling his energies into a novel called Blue. [VERB noun + into]
[Also V n adv]
Synonyms: direct, guide, conduct, transmit  
6. countable noun
A channel is a passage along which water flows.
Keep the drainage channel clear.
Synonyms: duct, chamber, artery, groove  
7. countable noun
A channel is a route used by boats.
8. proper noun
The Channel or the English Channel is the narrow area of water between England and France.
Collocations:
channel airs
The channel airs commercial free 24 hours a day with the latest live news.
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The channel airs programs that are produced locally in their studio facility and by outside producers.
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The channel airs both specials and regular episodic programs about food and cooking.
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The channel airs programming dedicated to the arts and contemporary culture including programs devoted to performance, people, art, music and film.
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The channel airs mainly animated programming, ranging from action to animated comedy.
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channel energy
But make sure you also channel energy into a personal project.
The Sun
They arranged in such a way that they uniquely channel energy that can be harnessed.
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He can absorb and channel energy directed at him, such as fire.
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He felt that as an artist he could channel energy from everyday objects and imbue them with new power and meaning.
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She can, presumably, channel energy for destructive purposes as well.
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channel money
Two years ago investors poured a hefty 750 million into these schemes, which channel money into riskier small businesses.
Times, Sunday Times
They lead hard, thankless lives, working all hours in brutal heat, but can channel money home and provide a better life for their families.
Times, Sunday Times
I'd love to channel money into furthering the creative picture.
Times,Sunday Times
Efforts to channel money into car loans via the carmakers' finance arms have become mired in complications and could be doomed to failure, industry sources say.
Times, Sunday Times
House members, who represent districts within each state, have an advantage because of their familiarity to voters and their ability to channel money to their constituents.
Times, Sunday Times
channel reaches
This channel reaches a potential audience of approximately 2.2 million homes, circulating nationally on every major pay television network.
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The channel reaches a potential audience of approximately 2.2 million homes (6.4 million people).
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The depth of the channel reaches 15 m in places, and the current can exceed 7 kn.
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channel resources
While many things have been blamed, from poor lifestyle habits to immigration, few can agree on where to channel resources.
The Sun
The stakes in these scientific disputes are high: greater consensus could channel resources into better prevention and treatment strategies.
The Scientist
In the same way that large incidents exhaust all the firefighting vehicles and staff, the radio channel resources may become taxed to their limits.
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Mobilize and channel resources to productive sectors iii.
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Furthermore, it would require significant overhead to continually allocate and deallocate the orthogonal code, time slot or frequency channel resources.
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channel water
He managed - although it took him four years - to fashion an aqueduct to channel water from a spring across the gorge.
Times, Sunday Times
Two are deflection dams meant to channel water into a number of reservoirs.
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Aircraft tire tread patterns are designed to facilitate stability in high crosswind conditions, to channel water away to prevent hydroplaning, and for braking effect.
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When using a cable for a tower, attention must be given to vertical cable runs that may channel water into sensitive indoor equipment.
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These canals were among those used to channel water pumped from city streets into the lake.
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digital channel
Consider offering a link to a digital channel that complements and supplements the printed channel.
Christianity Today
It did not contain a demand for money but gave a digital channel for contacting the hackers.
Times,Sunday Times
He also has his own chat show, on a digital channel in the pipeline.
The Sun
The digital channel growth comes at the price of running up a 34.8 million operating loss on the new channels.
Times, Sunday Times
He pointed out that the 'fantastic' digital channel has almost doubled its audience recently.
Times, Sunday Times
diplomatic channels
The rebels said they would refuse to speak to any mission that did not use normal diplomatic channels.
Times, Sunday Times
The philosopher has since been accused of meddling, undermining proper diplomatic channels and grandstanding.
Times, Sunday Times
However, she has been told through diplomatic channels that she has been registered as 'undesirable' and will not be allowed to return.
Times, Sunday Times
It was sent by ordinary mail, not through diplomatic channels, and the contents were read by everyone at the post offi ce.
Times, Sunday Times
The revelation that some world leaders get less expensive gifts than others and that some receive 'no gift at all' will surely set diplomatic channels buzzing.
Times, Sunday Times
direct channel
As well as a forum to interact with our writers and each other, blogs also offer a direct channel to executives at large institutions.
Times, Sunday Times
The direct channel now accounts for 17 per cent of total sales.
Times, Sunday Times
This scouring action maintains a 5-6 metre deep direct channel to the ocean.
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Its efforts have resulted in the establishment of a direct channel to the government without language barriers.
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Despite launching expensive advertising campaigns for its mobile phone products over recent months, broadband marketing has been restricted to online and direct channels.
Times, Sunday Times
dredge a channel
In the 1870s work began to dredge a channel through the strait to allow larger boats to pass.
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It took a full ten years after the bridge was built to dredge the channel.
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The construction, which would require dredging the channel, was opposed by a group of fishermen, environmentalists and nearby residents who owned riverfront property.
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Public works have dredged the channel to 17.8 meters.
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entertainment channel
We love stereotypes - people summing up a country from what they learn from an adult entertainment channel.
Times, Sunday Times
However, in 2006, the team disbanded and the site now redirects visitors to the site's entertainment channel.
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The station offers a variety of news, sports and entertainment channel in digital format.
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It was the working title of a proposed general entertainment channel.
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Of the two entertainment channels, one will be advertising-free, and funded by the licence fee.
Times, Sunday Times
formal channels
Birds also enter the food chain through less formal channels, including direct supply to consumers and via local retailers and restaurants.
Times, Sunday Times
We discovered a flexibility in agencies that we wouldn't have if formal channels were all we had to work with.
Christianity Today
Bring the issue up first in an informal setting, and if that doesn't work, then go through formal channels.
Times, Sunday Times
This allowed him to access information that might otherwise have been denied through formal channels.
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This can be done through formal channels, such as workshops, training and conferences; or through online networks deploying social software and social networking services.
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independent channel
Up to three expansion frames could be attached for a theoretical capacity of 352 half-duplex lines and two independent channel adapters.
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An out-of-band data mechanism provides a conceptually independent channel, which allows any data sent via that mechanism to be kept separate from in-band data.
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It offers four independent channels with outputs for chart recorders.
The Scientist
Linear stereo, as it was called, fit two independent channels in the same space as the original mono audiotrack.
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Together, the three input devices offer twelve independent channels of control over the avatar's posture.
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irrigation channel
The path passed along an irrigation channel and a gorge near to a sleepy village.
Times, Sunday Times
We started to follow the banks of an irrigation channel about two or three metres deep and lined with dry brambles and reeds.
Times, Sunday Times
Its significance emerged when a passing farmer told them he had seen a stone decorated with strange symbols while dredging an irrigation channel 20 metres from where they stood.
Times,Sunday Times
An example of flow leaving a channel would be an irrigation channel.
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The reconstructed canal would be a one-kilometer cobblestone irrigation channel along the village with a curb separating the roadway from the canal.
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main channel
It is a subscale, free-to-air main channel, with two come-lately digital channels attached.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Imports are the main channel through which the trade picture improves.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The main channel will not show any action until the first day of the Cheltenham Festival.
The Sun (2017)
How the trainer teaches and what she does provides the main channel for unconscious learning.
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A freighter flying the Danish flag was heading into the main channel.
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movie channel
And latterly the movie channel option.
Times, Sunday Times
This movie channel target family oriented movies providing a unique opportunity for young and old to bond over the best movie magic.
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For the programming format of television channels specializing in movies, see movie channel.
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The.2 network was also to be a source for multiple broadcast premieres, with the prime-time line-up following a movie channel like format.
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About 37 per cent view movie channels and six per cent go to the cinema regularly.
The Sun
narrow channel
The main building and converted granary outhouse are made of red brick and flint, standing by a narrow channel with yachts and fishing boats.
Times, Sunday Times
Should you be minded, you can swim through the narrow channel between the cliffs.
The Sun
From a rickety landing stage, engulfed in reeds, we pushed along a narrow channel, the bow of the boat parting waves of water lilies.
Times, Sunday Times
Nearly 40 percent of the world's oil passes through the narrow channel.
Chicago Sun-Times
We paddled around the peninsula up into a narrow channel.
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network of channels
Following this first channel, a network of channels are formed.
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A branched network of channels runs down towards the left.
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They are connected by a more than 100 km long network of channels.
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The area contains a complex network of channels, wetlands and lakes.
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This image suggests that rain/snow was necessary to form this kind of branched network of channels.
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news channel
The rolling news channel pundits who spookily appear in threes, like the witches, offer fountains of advice, spells and premonitions.
Times, Sunday Times
How can they assess a news channel when they cannot understand the language in which it broadcasts?
Times, Sunday Times
And it's certain none of them will make it easy to stay classy while taking the nation's first 24-hour news channel by storm.
The Sun
I was amazed to see a news channel at the weekend urging viewers to send in their 'best' pictures of the weather.
The Sun
We watch whatever news channel echoes what we are thinking.
Times,Sunday Times
normal channels
We could have government by headhunters, 'who would then advertise through the normal channels'.
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Academies are exceptions, built outside the normal channels by bigname architects and backed by big money.
Times, Sunday Times
Chief constables have shut down normal channels and begun reacting with hostility to legitimate inquiries.
The Sun
Second, we will send practical advice on health, climate change and farming to those cut off from normal channels of help.
Times, Sunday Times
We want to know what it will mean for traditional payment systems or banks when more and more payments are carried out outside the normal channels.
Times, Sunday Times
online channel
Sales hit £179.5m this year from its online channel only, up 74% from 2018.
Times,Sunday Times
But last night she revealed plans to give fans a new window into her madcap life - by setting up her own online channel and charging people to watch.
The Sun
If this resulted in a temporary revival of the high street (by stalling the growth of the online channel), this could benefit the chancellor's rate take.
Times, Sunday Times
Digital by default did not mean digital only, online only, did not mean hide other channels, make them rubbish so people are forced to use the online channel.
Times, Sunday Times
The purpose of the online channel was to air commercial-free music videos once the television channels started concentrating on shows unrelated to music videos or music-related programming.
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premium channel
Films that are chronicled in each episode are then broadcast on the premium channel one year after their theatrical release.
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Heaven knows, there are enough free channels available and plenty of premium channels.
The Sun
Certain premium channels or services could require an upgrade to a more advanced converter box that was capable of the necessary descrambling method.
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In many markets, carriers provided devices with simple or no descrambling capability, although the carrier may use different forms of scrambling for different premium channels.
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Some premium channels also broadcast television specials, which most commonly consist of concert events, documentary films and stand-up comedy acts, and in the past, have also included theatrical plays.
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proper channel
When he sought to inquire on her behalf about problems with her visa (through perfectly proper channels), there were whispers about a threat of deportation.
Times, Sunday Times
If someone tries to work outside this structure, they should be reminded of the proper channels and encouraged to follow through appropriately.
Christianity Today
We report through proper channels, or donate (to charities that themselves become corporations).
Times, Sunday Times
If the proper channels cannot put this right, then the proper channels have a problem.
Times, Sunday Times
A source said that the suggestion was contained in a bid document and if it won the contract it would go through the proper channels to set up a meeting.
Times, Sunday Times
radio channel
Equally, it should restrict itself to one radio channel - a speech station.
The Sun
They sometimes used to joke in the team that he should be given his own radio channel, so that no one else could hear him.
Times, Sunday Times
Or running into the car in front because you momentarily looked down to change the radio channel?
The Sun
Radio channel and 'what's hot' recommendations help you discover new music too.
Times, Sunday Times
Air tanks were not checked and breathing gear experts failed to use a special radio channel to contact colleagues.
The Sun
river channel
The boater mistook the cove for the main river channel in the darkness.
Houston Chronicle
There are many species of palms along a river channel.
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He was about 40 years old when he probably got stuck in a shallow swampy river channel.
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Flood plains may be very wide in relation to the size of the river channel.
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Near the end of this road, a bridge crosses the river channel near an impressive mirror-tiled stupa.
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satellite channel
Started home-shopping satellite channel, then in 1995 branched into telecoms, winning a licence to operate mobile phones.
Times, Sunday Times
This provided an eight to three improvement in satellite channel capacity.
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The satellite channel can be received in five continents.
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The cost of using the satellite channel leads to less frequent updates.
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It also has a global presence with satellite channel beamed across the world.
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sports channels
Subscriptions to the sports channels have been paused.
The Sun
I am a fan myself and have found myself flicking through the sports channels still halfexpecting a game to be on.
The Sun
Analysts estimate 4m of these subscribe to the sports channels.
Times, Sunday Times
Just under half its 11.5m customers are thought to pay for sports channels.
Times, Sunday Times
Of the few that can, sports channels are generally beyond them.
The Sun
television channel
It was like he was an actual television channel.
Times, Sunday Times
There was also the fear that a further television channel would stretch the available talent too thinly.
Times,Sunday Times
They are akin to a newspaper or a television channel, with a responsibility to monitor content for taste, accuracy and legality.
Times, Sunday Times
The rogue pages were quickly removed but not before an opposition television channel had posted a screenshot which quickly went viral.
Times, Sunday Times
For the past eight years, the home has run its own television channel, boasting an eclectic roster of home-made content.
Times, Sunday Times
usual channels
High-end raw materials, though a novelty in airport kitchens, come in through the usual channels.
Times, Sunday Times
Beautifully, even fetishistically packaged — as many short reads are — the books are offered to subscribers, as well as being sold through the usual channels.
Times, Sunday Times
A social media function allows you to share them remotely through all the usual channels, too.
Times, Sunday Times
If anyone has got a more inventive way of keeping the gastronomic show on the road, please get in touch via the usual channels.
Times,Sunday Times
He still functions determinedly outside of the usual channels, but as a sort of invisible impresario.
Times, Sunday Times
video channel
They have all subscribed to his video channel, charlieissocoollike.
Times, Sunday Times
The service could generate a personal video channel based on a single selection.
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We've also got hundreds of hilarious howlers on our viral video channels.
The Sun
The company has launched 12 new internet video channels that publishers can slot into their own websites with ease.
Times, Sunday Times
We also have hundreds of hilarious clips, from sport and babes to motors, on our viral video channels.
The Sun
wide channel
They split the back-rowers, two in one wide channel, one on the other.
Times, Sunday Times
Around the river has dug a wide channel up to across, composed mainly of sand banks and pebble banks.
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The ferry route runs 24 hours a day, on demand, and takes only a couple minutes to cross the wide channel.
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There was a fairly wide channel, and safe anchorages were quickly charted for the rest of the fleet.
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Around 1750 a wide channel was excavated to improve the defensive position of the peninsula.
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Translations:
Chinese: 频道, 渠道, 调拨
Japanese: チャンネル, 水路, 当てる
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