funnel

US /ˈfʌn.əl/
UK /ˈfʌn.əl/
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1.

漏斗

a cone-shaped utensil with a tube at the apex for conveying liquids or other fine-grained substances into containers with small openings

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She used a funnel to pour the oil into the bottle.
她用漏斗把油倒進瓶子裡。
Make sure to use a clean funnel for the chemicals.
務必使用乾淨的漏斗來處理化學品。
2.

煙囪, 漏斗

a chimney or smoke stack, especially on a ship or locomotive

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The ship's funnel emitted thick black smoke.
船的煙囪冒出濃濃的黑煙。
Old steam locomotives had large, distinctive funnels.
老式蒸汽機車有巨大而獨特的煙囪
1.

投入, 引導

guide or channel (something) through or as if through a funnel

:
The company decided to funnel more resources into research and development.
公司決定將更多資源投入研發。
All complaints should be funneled through the customer service department.
所有投訴都應通過客戶服務部門處理。