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電視臺;電視頻道
A channel is a television station.
例句
...the only serious current affairs programme on either channel.
兩個頻道唯一的嚴肅時事節目
...the proliferating number of television channels in America.
美國激增的電視頻道
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頻道;波段
A channel is a band of radio waves on which radio messages can be sent and received.
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渠道;途徑;門路
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.
例句
The government will surely use the diplomatic channels available...
政府肯定會利用各種現有的外交渠道。
The Americans recognise that the UN can be the channel for greater diplomatic activity...
美國人認識到可以通過聯合國這個渠道開展更多的外交活動。
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VERB
將(資金或資源)專門用于
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.
例句
Jacques Delors wants a system set up to channel funds to the poor countries...
雅克·德洛爾希望建立一套體系，將資金專門用于援助貧窮的國家。
Revenues from 'green taxes' could then be channelled back into energy efficiency.
從“綠色稅收”得來的收入便可回過頭來用于提高能效。
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VERB
將(精力或情感)專注于;集中
If you channel your energies or emotions into something, you concentrate on or do that one thing, rather than a range of things.
例句
Stephen is channelling his energies into a novel called Blue.
斯蒂芬正集中精力寫一部名為《藍色》的小說。
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水道;溝渠
A channel is a passage along which water flows.
例句
Keep the drainage channel clear.
保持下水道暢通。
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航道
A channel is a route used by boats.
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N-PROPER
英吉利海峽
The Channel or the English Channel is the narrow area of water between England and France.