tunnel

US [ˈtʌn(ə)l]
UK ['tʌn(ə)l]
  • n.地下通道;地道;隧道;(动物的)洞穴通道
  • v.开凿隧道;挖地道
  • Web坑道;隧道技术;管道
Plural Form:tunnels  Past Tense:tunnelled  Past Tense:tunneled  Present Participle:tunneling  Present Participle:tunnelling  
Tunnel
n.
1.
地下通道;地道;隧道a passage built underground, for example to allow a road or railway/railroad to go through a hill, under a river, etc.
a railway/railroad tunnel
铁路隧道
the Channel Tunnel
英吉利海峡隧道
2.
(动物的)洞穴通道an underground passage made by an animal
v.
1.
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开凿隧道;挖地道to dig a tunnel under or through the ground
The engineers had to tunnel through solid rock.
工程师须要在坚实的岩石中开凿隧道。
The rescuers tunnelled their way in to the trapped miners.
救援人员挖地道通向那些被困的矿工。

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