单词 | canalize |
释义 | canalize[ kan-l-ahyz, kuh-nal-ahyz ] / ˈkæn lˌaɪz, kəˈnæl aɪz / verb (used with object), can·al·ized, can·al·iz·ing.to make a canal or canals through. to convert into a canal. to divide (a stream) into reaches with locks or dams, usually to maintain navigable depths. to divert into certain channels; give a certain direction to or provide a certain outlet for. Also especially British, can·al·ise . Origin of canalizeFirst recorded in 1850–55; canal + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM canalizeun·ca·nal·ized, adjectiveWords nearby canalizecanaliculitis, canaliculization, canaliculus, canalis, canalization, canalize, canaller, canal ray, Canal Zone, Canandaigua, Canandaigua Lake Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for canalizecanalize canalise/ (ˈkænəˌlaɪz) / verb (tr)to provide with or convert into a canal or canals to give a particular direction to or provide an outlet for; channel to divide a channel into separate reaches controlled by dams and weirs to aid navigation, control water levels, generate power, etc Derived forms of canalizecanalization or canalisation, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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