funnel
[NOUN, VERB]
funnels
1. [C 可数名词] 漏斗
A funnel is an object with a wide, circular top and a narrow short tube at the bottom. Funnels are used to pour liquids into containers which have a small opening, for example, bottles.
双语例句
例：Rain falls through the funnel into the jar below.
雨水通过漏斗落进下面的罐子里。
2. [C 可数名词] （蒸汽轮船或火车机车的）烟囱
A funnel is a metal chimney on a ship or railway engine powered by steam.
双语例句
例：a ship with three masts and two funnels.
一艘有3根桅杆和2个烟囱的轮船。
3. [C 可数名词] 漏斗状物
You can describe as a funnel something that is narrow, or narrow at one end, through which a substance flows and is directed.
双语例句
例：Along the road, funnels of dark grey smoke rose from bombed villages.
沿着公路看去，暗灰色成漏斗状的烟雾从遭到轰炸的村庄升起。
NOUN. 名词
funnels , funnelling , funnelled
1. [I 不及物动词] （使）经过狭窄空间
If something funnels somewhere or is funnelled there, it is directed through a narrow space.
双语例句
例：The winds came from the north, across the plains, funnelling down the valley.
风从北方吹来，刮过平原，穿过山谷。
2. [T 及物动词] 传送（资金、商品、信息等）
If you funnel money, goods, or information from one place or group to another, you cause it to be sent there as it becomes available.
近义词
双语例句
例：He secretly funnelled credit-card information to counterfeiters.
他偷偷地将信用卡信息传送给了伪造者们。
VERB. 动词
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