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conduit

/kon-dwit, -doo-it, -dyoo-it, -dit/US // ˈkɒn dwɪt, -du ɪt, -dyu ɪt, -dɪt //UK // (ˈkɒndɪt, -djʊɪt) //

导管,管路,管线,渠道

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a pipe, tube, or the like, for conveying water or other fluid.
    • : a similar natural passage.
    • : Electricity. a structure containing one or more ducts.
    • : Archaic. a fountain.

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Examples

  • They believe that llamas act as an essential conduit between people and the wamani, and herders maintain that connection through ritual obligations that often involve the animals.

  • We view ourselves as the conduit to providing human-to-human connection in any context in a very intimate and personal way.

  • He had Lighthizer’s trust and was seen as a conduit to the front office, making career staffers believe their advice was at least presented, if not heeded.

  • As sports begin to start up again, the strength of Twitter will be its ability to facilitate conversation around sporting moments rather than be the main conduit of them.

  • Uncharted Power has developed pavers––the same kind you would see on a sidewalk or a road––that can house a power conduit, hardware for data collection, and servers to transmit the information collected at each location.

  • The group, which was founded in 2001, uses an American nonprofit as conduit for donations.

  • Although Moore was the conduit between Thompson and White, she has since proclaimed her innocence.

  • For several years, Muhammad was also the conduit for statements from Osama bin Laden.

  • “We view our role as simply a conduit to connect voters with information,” Bates said.

  • He was the conduit through which hundreds of people knew one another and kept in touch and up to date with each other.

  • Nothing—nothing but the smell of ozone and an echo bouncing crazily off the walls of the conduit.

  • It was not unusual, for instance, to see dead bodies washed before burial in the conduit of drinking water!

  • The best water in Mekka is brought by a conduit from the vicinity of Arafat, six or seven hours distant.

  • The fore part of his head was bald; but the hair grew thin and long behind, and every separate lock was a conduit for water.

  • The conduit, R', leads the sulphide of carbon in a state of vapor to the condensing apparatus.