[N-COUNT 可数名词]柱;圆形石柱;纪念柱 A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.
...a London landmark, Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.
伦敦的标志性建筑,特拉法尔加广场上的纳尔逊将军纪念柱
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]柱状物 A column is something that has a tall narrow shape.
[usu N of n]
The explosion sent a column of smoke thousands of feet into the air.
爆炸在空中形成了几千英尺高的烟柱。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](人或动物排成的)队,纵行 A column is a group of people or animals which moves in a long line.
[usu N of n]
There were reports of columns of military vehicles appearing on the streets.
有报道说几队军用车辆出现在街头。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](字典、报纸或图表的)栏 On a printed page such as a page of a dictionary, newspaper, or printed chart, a column is one of two or more vertical sections which are read downwards.
We had stupidly been looking at the wrong column of figures...
我们稀里糊涂,看串了数字栏。
In The Dictionary of Quotations, there are no fewer than one and a half columns devoted to 'kiss'.
在《引语词典》中,“亲吻”这一条目不下一栏半。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](报纸或杂志的)专栏 In a newspaper or magazine, a column is a section that is always written by the same person or is always about the same topic.
[usu supp N]
His name features frequently in the social columns of the tabloid newspapers...
他的名字频繁地出现在各种小报社会专栏的显著位置上。
She also writes a regular column for the Times Educational Supplement.
她也定期为《泰晤士报高等教育增刊》写专栏文章。
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See also:
agony column
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gossip column
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personal column
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spinal column
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steering column
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col·umn★/ˈkɒləm; NAmEˈkɑːləm/noun _architecture_comp.jpg _colonnade.jpg 1★a tall, solid, vertical post, usually round and made of stone, which supports or decorates a building or stands alone as a monument柱;(通常为)圆形石柱;纪念柱◆The temple is supported by marble columns.这座庙宇由大理石柱支撑。◆Nelson's Column in London伦敦的纳尔逊纪念碑2★a thing shaped like a column 圆柱状物;柱形物◆a column of smoke (= smoke rising straight up)烟柱☞see also
spinal column
,
steering column
3★(abbr.col. )one of the vertical sections into which the printed page of a book, newspaper, etc. is divided (书、报纸等印刷页上的)栏◆a column of text一栏正文◆a dictionary with two columns per page每页有两栏正文的字典◆Put a mark in the appropriate column.在适当的栏里标上记号。◆Their divorce filled a lot of column inchesin the national papers (= got a lot of attention).他们的离婚引起了多家全国性报纸的关注。4★a part of a newspaper or magazine which appears regularly and deals with a particular subject or is written by a particular writer (报刊的)专栏,栏目◆the gossip/financial column漫谈╱财经专栏◆I always read her column in the local paper.我一直读她在当地报纸上的专栏文章。☞see also
agony column
,
personal column
5★a series of numbers or words arranged one under the other down a page 纵行(数字或字)◆to add up a column of figures把纵行数字相加6a long, moving line of people or vehicles (人或车辆排成行移动的)长列,纵队◆a long column of troops and tanks部队和坦克的长列纵队☞see also
1column (1)a tall solid upright stone post used to support a building or as a decoration2a line of numbers or words written under each other that goes down a page → rowin a column Add up the numbers in each column.column of a column of figures3an article on a particular subject or by a particular writer that appears regularly in a newspaper or magazine: He writes a weekly column for ‘The Times’.music/science/gardening etc column4one of two or more areas of print that go down the page of a newspaper or book and that are separated from each other by a narrow space: Turn to page 5, column 2. ‘The Sun’ devoted ten column inches to the event (=their article filled a column ten inches long).5something that has a tall thin shapecolumn of a column of smoke6a long moving line of people or thingscolumn of a column of marching men →
fifth column
, gossip column
, personal column
, spinal column
COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 3ADJECTIVES/NOUN + columna newspaper column· He’s the writer of a weekly newspaper column.a weekly/daily/monthly column· Her daily column covered a wide range of topics.a regular column· His views were well-known from his regular column in The Spectator magazine.a gossip column (=one about the private lives of famous people)· She was upset by an item in the Washington Times gossip column.an editorial column (=that expresses the opinion of a newspaper editor)· the Financial Times editorial columna financial column· He wrote a financial column for the evening newspaper.a correspondence/letters column (=that prints some of the letters a newspaper receives)· Thousands of letters poured in to the correspondence column.an obituary column (=about the life of someone who has just died)· I spotted Stephenson's name in the obituary column.the personal column British English (=in which people can have personal messages printed)· I put a small advertisement in the personal column of the paper.an agony column British English (=that gives advice to readers about personal problems)· Romantic relationships are much discussed in all the agony columns.a lonely hearts column British English (=with advertisements for a new lover or friend)· Some men place advertisements in the lonely hearts columns.verbswrite a column· He writes a column on gardening for the Daily News.have a column (=write one)· Lynch had a weekly column in a Sydney newspaper.column + NOUNcolumn inches (=space in a newspaper or magazine)· Many column inches have recently been devoted to the troubled pop star.
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