corridor
走廊,廊道,廊桥,廊坊
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Definitions
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- : a gallery or passage connecting parts of a building; hallway.
- : a passage into which several rooms or apartments open.
- : a passageway in a passenger ship or railroad car permitting access to separate cabins or compartments.
- : a narrow tract of land forming a passageway, as one connecting two major cities or one belonging to an inland country and affording an outlet to the sea: the Polish Corridor.
- : a usually densely populated region characterized by one or more well-traveled routes used by railroad, airline, or other carriers: The Northeast corridor extends from Washington, D.C., to Boston.
- : Also called air corridor .Aeronautics. a restricted path along which an aircraft must travel to avoid hostile action, other air traffic, etc.
- : Aerospace. a carefully calculated path through the atmosphere along which a space vehicle must travel after launch or during reentry in order to attain a desired orbit, to avoid severe acceleration and deceleration, or to minimize aerodynamic heating.
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Examples
Colorado-based Four Points Funding invests largely in projects in the state’s rural corridors, which are often left out of the national conversation about economic development and equity.
The grand historic buildings along its retail corridors fell into disrepair.
The industrial corridor that stretches alongside the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to New Orleans is nicknamed “Cancer Alley” because of the perceived health risks associated with local chemical emissions.
The country’s fourth national park, Gishwati Mukura, is due to open to tourists this spring between Volcanoes and Nyungwe National Parks to create a thriving wildlife corridor.
The federal decision to suspend those so-called risk corridor payments — designed to help health plans recover some of their losses — was one of the factors that caused many of the co-ops to fail, Corlette said.
After the scanning takes place, KSM is led down a long corridor flanked by chain-link fences.
Controlling the corridor was essential to supporting deep operations elsewhere in eastern Afghanistan.
“The southern border is a well known corridor for illegal entry into the United States,” he said.
From doorways that lined a long corridor, people emerged at a run and began searching frantically.
He backed away and walked down the corridor as a file of terrified patients pressed themselves against the walls.
They were walking down a corridor, and Miss Thangue was peering through her lorgnette at the cards on the doors.
When we got to the house we entered an obscure corridor and began to find our way up a dark and narrow staircase.
Her last words floated back from the depths of the corridor; a clock was striking and she had pattered off hastily.
They made their way to the corridor and strolled slowly up and down, passing and repassing others who were discussing the music.
She opened a door at the back of the central hall and found herself in a pillared corridor with a door at either end.