duct

名词 n. 动词 v.
发音 dŭkt

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.
    — heating and air-conditioning ducts
  2. A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.; An enclosure or channel for electrical cable runs, telephone cables, or other conductors.
  3. A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.; A vessel for conveying lymph or glandular secretions such as tears or bile.
  4. A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.; A tube or elongated cavity (such as a xylem vessel) for conveying water, sap, or air.
  5. A layer (as in the atmosphere or the ocean) which occurs under usually abnormal conditions and in which radio or sound waves are confined to a restricted path.
  6. Guidance, direction. obsolete
    — […] otherwise to express His care and love to mankind, viz., in giving and consigning to them His written word for a rule and constant director of life, not leaving them to the duct of their own inclinations.
动词 v.
  1. To enclose in a duct. transitive
  2. To channel something (such as a gas) or propagate something (such as radio waves) through a duct or series of ducts. transitive

词形变化

ducts plural ducts present,singular,third-person ducting participle,present ducted participle,past ducted past

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin ductus (“leading, conducting”, noun), from dūcō (“to lead, conduct, draw”) + -tus (action noun suffix). Doublet of ductus and douit. Also via Medieval Latin ductus (“a conveyance of water; a channel”), which itself has the first mentioned etymology.
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin ductus (“leading, conducting”, noun), from dūcō (“to lead, conduct, draw”) + -tus (action noun suffix). Doublet of ductus and douit. Also via Medieval Latin ductus (“a conveyance of water; a channel”), which itself has the first mentioned etymology.
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