动词 channel:

1. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

2. direct the flow of

3. send from one person or place to another

channeln.频道；海峡；方法；通道；（消息）渠道vt.引导；形成河道；集中（精力）channeltypen.渠道式channel free无通道, 无频道channel axis海峡轴,河道中线,河槽线,河槽轴线channel beam槽钢channel size频道宽度channel fees运河通行费channel purl屋顶花园channelizing通道化channel axes航道轴线channel fire通道火灾

1. A dead-end channel extending from the main stream of a river.
   死水潭，死河从主河道分流出来的死水沟渠
2. A narrow passage extending inland from a shore; a channel.
   狭航道一个狭窄的，从海岸通往内地的航道; 海峡
3. The notion of a Channel Tunnel first saw the light of day more than a century ago.
   海峡隧道的构想在一百多年前就已提出。
4. We can't get Channel 4 on our television.
   我们的电视机收看不到第4频道的节目。