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單字講座 36:canal (n) / channel (n) / tunnel (n)


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▍canal (n) 運河 / 渠道

▶ 例 1:卡在運河的巨大貨輪堵住了全球最繁忙的運輸路徑之一。
The massive cargo ship that got stuck in the canal blocked one of the world's busiest shipping routes.

▍channel (n) 頻道 / 通道 /(航)渠道 = canal /(達成目標的)管道

▶ 例 1: 電視遙控器毫無反應。我連電視都開不了,更別提切換頻道了。
The TV remote control is not responding at all. I can’t turn on the TV, not to mention changing channels.

▶ 例 2:稻田裏,灌溉渠道橫貫交錯。
The rice farms were crossed with irrigation channels.

▶ 例 3:這家服飾公司透過過季折扣店等各種經銷管道來銷售他們的產品。
The clothing company sells its products through a variety of distribution channels, including outlets.

▍tunnel (n) (地)隧道
▶ 例 1: 連接台北和宜蘭的雪山隧道讓車行時間減半。
The Snow Mountain tunnel, connecting Taipei with Yilan, halves the travel time.




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