a tube or pipe that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for guiding liquid or powder into a small opening
漏斗。
a thing resembling such a tube or pipe in shape or function
漏斗状物;起漏斗作用的东西
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a funnel of light fell from a circular ceiling. 漏斗状的光束从圆形的天花板往下照。
a metal chimney on a ship or steam engine
(船、蒸汽机车上的)烟囱。
guide or channel (something) through or as if through a funnel
通过漏斗将… 导入;使通过漏斗般输送
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some $12.8 billion was funnelled through the Marshall Plan. 约128亿美元通过马歇尔计划很快花费掉了。
[no obj., with adverbial of direction]move or be guided through or as if through a funnel
通过漏斗流入(或被导向);使通过漏斗般流入(或被导向)
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the wind funnelled down through the valley. 风从山谷吹过。
[no obj.]assume the shape of a funnel by widening or narrowing at the end
(一端逐渐扩大或收缩)形成漏斗状
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the crevice funnelled out .裂缝的一端扩大了。
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funneln.漏斗;漏斗状物;起漏斗作用的东西;烟囱
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tunneln.人工地下通道;套管;洞穴通道;运动场运动员通道
"late Middle English: apparently via Old French from Provençal