"duct" in Chinese (Simplified)
管道
Definition
管道是用于输送空气、液体或其他物质的管状通道,常用于建筑通风系统或体内输送生理液体。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“duct” 多用于技术或正式场合,如建筑工程(如通风管道)和生物学(如泪管),日常口语很少用。不要与“pipe”(通常指水或煤气管)或“tube”(一般性管子)混淆。
Examples
The air travels through the duct in the ceiling.
空气通过天花板里的**管道**流动。
Dust collects inside the heating duct.
灰尘堆积在加热**管道**内。
The doctor checked her tear duct.
医生检查了她的泪**管道**。
The repairman said there’s a leak in the main duct.
维修工说主**管道**有泄漏。
If you hear rattling, it’s probably coming from the air duct.
如果你听到咔哒声,很可能是从空气**管道**传来的。
Some buildings have miles of duct work hidden behind the walls.
一些建筑的墙后隐藏着数公里长的**管道**。