funnel

英['fʌn(ə)l] 美['fʌnl]
  • n. 漏斗;烟囱
  • vt. 通过漏斗或烟囱等;使成漏斗形
  • vi. 通过漏斗等;成漏斗形

词态变化


复数: funnels;第三人称单数: funnels;过去式: funnelled;过去分词: funnelled;现在分词: funnelling;

助记提示


1. fund- => funnel.
2. Etymologically, a funnel is something used for 'pouring in'.
3. funnel“防漏” 用漏斗倒油,可以防止油漏出 n. 漏斗
4. 谐音“放漏”。

中文词源


funnel 漏斗,烟囱

缩写自拉丁语infundibulum, 工厂灰斗或漏斗。in-, 使,进入,-fund, 注入,词源同foundry, -bulum, 工具格后缀。后也用于指烟囱。

英文词源


funnel
funnel: [15] Etymologically, a funnel is something used for ‘pouring in’. The word comes via Provençal fonilh from Latin infundibulum ‘funnel’. This was a derivative of infundere ‘pour in’, a compound verb formed from in- ‘in’ and fundere ‘pour’ (source of English found ‘melt’, foundry, and fuse).
=> found, foundry, fuse
funnel (n.)
c. 1400, funell, fonel, from Middle French fonel, apparently a word from a southern French dialect, such as Provençal enfounilh (Weekley calls it "a word from the Southern wine trade"), from Late Latin fundibulum, shortened from Latin infundibulum "a funnel or hopper in a mill," from infundere "pour in," from in- "in" + fundere "pour" (see found (v.2)).
funnel (v.)
1590s, from funnel (n.). Related: Funneled; funneling.

双语例句


1. He poured the petrol into the car through a funnel.
他用一个漏斗把汽油灌入汽车.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. A thread of smoke was wisping out of the funnel.
一缕清烟从烟囱里袅袅而上.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. I like the ship with a yellow funnel.
我喜欢那条有黄烟囱的船.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The top of the funnel is connected to a tube.
这漏斗的顶上接了一根管子.

来自辞典例句

5. The funnel - shaped self - potential curve of the Eocene sands is well marked.
始新统砂层的 漏斗形 自然电位曲线形态很明显.

来自辞典例句