- [countable]
a television station 电视台 a television/TV channel 电视/电视频道 cable/digital/satellite channels 有线/数字/卫星频道 a news channel 新闻频道 a music/sports/movie channel 音乐/体育/电影频道 to change/switch channels 换频道 - on a channel
What's on Channel 4 tonight? 电视四台今晚有什么节目？
Collocations TelevisionTelevision 电视 Watching 观看 - watch television/TV/a show/(British English) a programme/(North American English) a program/a documentary/a pilot/a rerun/a repeat
看电视／电视节目／纪实电视节目／试播节目／重播的电视节目 - see (especially British English) an ad/(especially North American English) a commercial/the news/the weather
看广告／新闻／天气节目 - catch/miss a show/a programme/a program/an episode/the news
看／错过电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／新闻节目 - pick up/reach for/grab the remote (control)
拿起／伸手去拿／抓起遥控器 - change/switch channel
换频道 - surf (through)/ (especially North American English) flip through/ (especially British English) flick through the channels
快速浏览电视频道 - sit in front of/switch on/switch off/turn on/turn off the television/the TV/the TV set
坐在电视机前；开／关电视 - have/install satellite (TV)/cable (TV)/a satellite dish
有／安装卫星电视／有线电视／卫星电视碟形天线
Showing 播放 - show a programme/a documentary/an ad/a commercial
播放电视节目／纪实电视节目／广告 - screen a programme/a documentary
播放电视节目／纪实电视节目 - run an ad/a commercial
播放广告 - broadcast/ (especially North American English) air/repeat a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a series
播放／重播电视节目／纪实电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／系列节目 - go out/air/be recorded live
现场直播／录制 - attract/draw (in)/pull (in) viewers
吸引观众 - be a hit with viewers/audiences/critics
受到电视观众／观众／评论家的喜爱 - get (low/high) ratings
有（低／高）收视率
Appearing 演出 - be on/appear on television/TV/a TV show
在电视上／电视节目中露面 - take part in a phone-in/a game show/a quiz show/a reality TV show
参与热线直播节目／游戏节目／智力游戏节目／电视真人秀 - host a show/a programme/series/a game show/a quiz show/a talk show/(British English) a chat show
主持电视节目／系列节目／游戏节目／智力游戏节目／访谈节目 - be/become/work as a/an (British English) TV presenter/talk-show host/sports commentator/anchorman/(British English) newsreader
是／成为／当电视节目主持人／访谈节目主持人／体育运动实况解说员／新闻节目主持人／新闻播音员 - read/present the news
播报新闻 - appear/perform live (on TV)
（在电视上）现场表演
Programme-making 节目制作 - do/film/make a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a pilot/a series/an ad/a commercial
拍摄电视节目／纪实电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／试播节目／系列节目／广告 - work on a soap (opera)/a pilot (episode)/a sitcom
制作肥皂剧／试播节目（的一集）／情景喜剧 - write/produce a drama/sitcom/spin-off/comedy series
写／拍摄戏剧／情景喜剧／电视系列剧的派生作品／喜剧连续剧
Extra ExamplesTopics TV, radio and newsb1I changed channels when the news came on. 新闻节目一开始我就换了频道。 Last year, the company launched its own TV channel. 去年该公司开办了自己的电视频道。 Lily surfed the channels on the television. 莉莉浏览了电视频道。 There's an interesting documentary on Channel 4 tonight. 今晚第4频道播放一部很有意思的纪录片。 This channel broadcasts 24 hours a day. 这个频道全天 24 小时播放节目。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- radio
- television
- TV
- …
- change
- flip
- flip through
- …
- broadcast
- on a/the channel
- [countable]
a band of radio waves used for making television or radio broadcasts 频道；波段 radio channels 无线电频道 terrestrial/satellite channels 地面／卫星频道
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- radio
- television
- TV
- …
- change
- flip
- flip through
- …
- broadcast
- on a/the channel
- [countable] (also channels [plural])
a method or system that people use to get information, to communicate, or to send something somewhere 途径；渠道；系统 Complaints must be made through the proper channels. 投诉必须通过正当途径进行。 The newsletter is a useful channel of communication between teacher and students. 简讯是有助于师生沟通的渠道。 The company has worldwide distribution channels. 这家公司拥有遍布全世界的销售网络。 Steps are being taken to implement a ceasefire through diplomatic channels. 正在采取措施通过外交渠道实施停火。
Extra ExamplesIf you want a visa, you will have to go through the proper channels. 你想取得签证，就必须通过适当的途径。 Journalists always have indirect channels for getting information. 记者们总有得到消息的间接渠道。 She first tried to get a doctor's certificate through official channels. 一开始她尝试通过正式途径获得医生资格证书。 The government hopes to settle the dispute through diplomatic channels. 政府希望通过外交途径解决这一纠纷。 an effective channel for communication 有效的沟通渠道 attempts to open up new channels of communication 打开新交流渠道的尝试
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- direct
- indirect
- formal
- …
- go through
- use
- establish
- …
- through a/the channel
- a channel of communication
- channels of distribution
- [countable]
a means by which data is communicated and exchanged between elements of a computer system or other system 通道： 在计算机系统或其他系统的元素之间进行数据通信和交换的方式an audio channel 音频信道。
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a way of expressing ideas and feelings （表达的）方式，方法，手段 - [countable]
a passage that water can flow along, especially in the ground, on the bottom of a river, etc. 水渠；沟渠；河槽 drainage channels in the rice fields 稻田的排水沟
Extra ExamplesTopics Geographyc1A channel is being dug to divert the river. 人们正在挖一条沟渠，以便引流河水。 The drainage channels had survived since the Roman occupation. 自罗马占领以来，这些排水渠道一直存在。 Irrigation channels supply the crops with water. 灌溉水渠为农作物提供水源。 The estate has fountains and water channels. 庄园里有喷泉和水道。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- deep
- narrow
- drainage
- …
- form
- block
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a deep passage of water in a river or near the coast that can be used as route for ships 水道；航道 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- deep
- narrow
- drainage
- …
- form
- block
- [countable]
a passage of water that connects two areas of water, especially two seas 海峡 the Bristol Channel 布里斯托尔海峡
- the Channel[singular]
the area of sea between England and France, also known as the English Channel 英吉利海峡 the Channel Tunnel 英吉利海峡隧道 cross-Channel ferries 横渡英吉利海峡的渡船 - across the Channel
news from across the Channel (= from France) 来自英吉利海峡对岸（指法国）的消息
Extra ExamplesWe crossed the Channel in stormy weather. 我们在暴风雨天气横渡了英吉利海峡。 The government is watching economic developments across the Channel with great interest. 政府正饶有兴趣地关注着海峡对岸的经济发展。
on television/radio电视；无线电
for communicating交流
for ideas/feelings思想感情
water水
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French chanel, from Latin canalis ‘pipe, groove, channel’, from canna ‘reed’ from Greek kanna, kannē, of Semitic origin. Compare with canal.