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Tunnel Make S 英 Tʌnl] 美 Tʌnl N.隧道;地道;洞穴 V.挖地道;挖隧道

英语单词 tunnel
英美音标 英 ['tʌnl] 美 ['tʌnl]
中文释义 n.隧道;地道;洞穴
v.挖地道;挖隧道
英语例句 (1) The heavy traffic crawled through the narrow tunnel.
(2) Suddenly the train roared into a tunnel and everything was black.
(3) The kid dug a tunnel in the sand.
(4) Moles make underground tunnels.
(5) The engineers had to tunnel through solid rock.
中文例句 (1) 拥挤的车辆慢吞吞地穿过狭窄的隧道。
(2) 突然火车轰隆隆地驶入一个隧道,四周的一切都漆黑一团。
(3) 小孩在沙堆里挖了一个地道。
(4) 鼹鼠常打地洞。
(5) 工程师须要在坚实的岩石中开凿隧道。
柯林斯解释
in AM, use 美国英语用 tunneling, tunneled
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]隧道;地道 A tunnel is a long passage which has been made under the ground, usually through a hill or under the sea.
  [oft supp N]
  • ...two new railway tunnels through the Alps.

    穿过阿尔卑斯山的两条新的铁路隧道

  • …the motorway tunnels under the Hudson river.

    哈得孙河下的高速公路隧道

2
[VERB 动词]挖隧道;挖地道 To tunnel somewhere means to make a tunnel there.
  [V prep/adv]
  [Also V]
  • The rebels tunnelled out of a maximum security jail...

    叛乱者挖地道逃离了戒备最为森严的监狱。

  • The caterpillars tunnel into the fruit to grow and mature.

    毛虫钻入果实,并在其中生长为成虫。

3
See also:
wind tunnel
light at the end of the tunnel→see:
light

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