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canal [kә'næl]

n. 运河, 水道, 管, 沟渠

vt. 开运河

[医] 管, 道

Many oceangoing ships are sailing on the canal.
许多远洋船只在这条运河上航行。
A raised bank or path, such as one along a canal.
堤岸，小路高出的堤岸或小路，如沿着一条沟渠的堤岸或小路
The canal is navigable all the year.
这条运河全年可通航。

canal
canalled, canalling

[ noun ]

(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

<noun.object>

a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

<noun.body>

the tear duct was obstructed

the alimentary canal

poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs

long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

<noun.artifact>

[ verb ]

provide (a city) with a canal

<verb.possession>

canalise

canalize

Canal \Ca*nal"\, n. [F. canal, from L. canalis canal, channel;
prob. from a root signifying ``to cut''; cf. D. kanaal, fr.
the French. Cf. {Channel}, {Kennel} gutter.]
1. An artificial channel filled with water and designed for
navigation, or for irrigating land, etc.

2. (Anat.) A tube or duct; as, the alimentary canal; the
semicircular canals of the ear.

3. A long and relatively narrow arm of the sea, approximately
uniform in width; -- used chiefly in proper names; as,
Portland Canal; Lynn Canal. [Alaska]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

{Canal boat}, a boat for use on a canal; esp. one of peculiar
shape, carrying freight, and drawn by horses walking on
the towpath beside the canal.

{Canal lock}. See {Lock}.

A century-old bridge collapsed while it was being dismantled, and about 40 people were plunged into a canal in northeastern Pakistan, officials said Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Noriega condemned the presence of the U.S. helicopter carrier Okinawa on the Pacific end of the Panama Canal. It passed through the canal Tuesday on its way to its home port, San Diego.
The toads probably came from a nearby drainage canal, he said. Toad invasions occur occasionally, Rice said, but the reasons for sudden surges in toad population are unclear.
To a generation of Panamanians, the canal is merely emblematic of American domination.
Sikh militant groups, agitating for an independent nation in Punjab, have also opposed the canal.
Anne Frank was a Jewish girl whose posthumously published diary on her life-in-hiding in an annex behind the Amsterdam canal house gained her a worldwide audience.
She also said she planned to travel to Washington next week to lobby for Arizona as the site of the Superconducting Super Collider and to testify before Congress on the Central Arizona Project, a giant canal system.
The United States promptly recognized the fledgling state and, within two weeks, Panama signed a treaty giving the United States the perpetual right to a canal zone and the authority to build a transoceanic waterway.
Meanwhile, a newspaper reported that political appointees installed by the Panamanian government are mismanaging operations of the canal that have been turned over by the United States.
The U.S. has the power to intervene if it has the will to do so, and likely would if the canal were attacked by another foreign power.
But because traveling through the canal can add as much as a week to shipping time, only goods that are not time-sensitive move through the waterway.
Today, a Romanian ship carrying cement, the 38,000-ton Beius, was the last of 30 ships to transit the 101-mile long canal.
Noriega says his enemies are fomenting a plot to abrogate the canal pact.
The restoration of these has been the single most important tourist development in the county in the past 10 years. The docks, connecting the river Severn with the Gloucester and Sharpness canal, no longer have any commercial shipping.
About 150 million metric tons of freight, or 5% of the world's seaborne trade, a percentage that has been flat for 15 years, flowed through the canal last year.
He said many shippers delayed shipments until the canal opened, and that the backlog, which reached 150 ships at one point, is about half of that now.
Among those present was Arnold Small, 99, one of the few surviving canal construction workers.
Still, Mr. Moss believes that talking about the canal will be just the thing to unseat Mr. Stump.
Along the edge of the 125 year old waterway, young conscripts watch idly in the sun as the tankers are piloted past. The days are long gone when the far bank bristled with Israeli armaments and the canal was blocked by sunken ships.
Arias said people in the neighborhoods had opened fire on law enforcement officers earlier in the week, wounding two police. Several vehicles heading for the canal area also were fired upon, including some belonging to canal employees.
Arias said people in the neighborhoods had opened fire on law enforcement officers earlier in the week, wounding two police. Several vehicles heading for the canal area also were fired upon, including some belonging to canal employees.
A crowded bus blew a front tire and plunged into an irrigation canal in central Thailand, killing at least 42 people and injuring 11, police said Sunday.
"I helped build the canal.
By jumping the canal, the blaze moved into the Everglades wildlife management area, an uninhabited, 150,000-acre buffer zone established to protect plants and wildlife in Everglades National Park.
Q. Could current troubles affect operation of the canal? A. Since the unrest started last June, there has been no disruption in operation of the canal.
Q. Could current troubles affect operation of the canal? A. Since the unrest started last June, there has been no disruption in operation of the canal.
"The amount of traffic going through the canal is probably not going to cause the economy to collapse," said Mark Degenhart, an analyst with Argus Research Inc.
Under sanctions imposed last week, the Reagan administration is withholding monthly payments to Panama of about $6.6 million for canal operations and putting the money in escrow.
Panama is headquarters for the U.S. Southern Command and the soldiers, nominally stationed here for the purpose of defending the canal, use the strategic location for intelligence gathering and spy flights over Central America.
When the canal opened in August 1914, the same month World War I started, the locks were considered almost too large.

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