column
/ˈkɒləm/ · /ˈkɑːləm/
CEFR level B1Topic MediaWord #2793 in the learning path
竖列；栏
Definitions
n. a vertical arrangement of items or a printed page section
竖列；栏
n. a regular newspaper or magazine feature on a particular subject
专栏
n. a tall upright structure, often supporting a roof
柱；柱状物
Example
Put the prices in the column beside each item.
把价格填在每件商品旁边的那一列里。
The newspaper's weekly science column helps readers understand how new discoveries may affect everyday life.
这家报纸每周的科学专栏帮助读者了解新发现可能如何影响日常生活。
Collocations
- a column of figures
- a newspaper column
- a stone column
- a column of smoke
Word family
- columnist (n.)
Usage tip
column 是竖列，row 是横行；词尾 n 不发音。
FAQ
- What does column mean?
- a vertical arrangement of items or a printed page section a regular newspaper or magazine feature on a particular subject a tall upright structure, often supporting a roof
- How is column pronounced?
- UK /ˈkɒləm/, US /ˈkɑːləm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
