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canal

英/kənˈæl/

美/kəˈnæɫ/

01n.

运河, 水道, 管, 沟渠

(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion; long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

02v.

开运河

provide (a city) with a canal