Definitions
n. an artificial waterway for boats or carrying water
运河；人工水渠
n. a narrow passage inside the body
身体内的管道
Example
We watched a narrow boat glide along the canal.
我们看着一艘窄船沿运河缓缓驶过。
Restoring historic canals can attract tourists while providing valuable habitats for wildlife in densely populated urban areas.
修复历史悠久的运河既能吸引游客，也能为人口密集城区的野生动物提供宝贵的栖息地。
Collocations
- irrigation canal
- canal boat
- ear canal
Usage tip
canal通常为人工水道；river指天然河流。
FAQ
- What does canal mean?
- an artificial waterway for boats or carrying water a narrow passage inside the body
- How is canal pronounced?
- UK /kəˈnæl/, US /kəˈnæl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
