亚洲网紅露点

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canalize

[ kan-l-ahyz, kuh-nal-ahyz ]

verb (used with object)

canalized, canalizing.
  1. to make a canal or canals through.
  2. to convert into a canal.
  3. to divide (a stream) into reaches with locks or dams, usually to maintain navigable depths.
  4. to divert into certain channels; give a certain direction to or provide a certain outlet for.


canalize

/ 藞办忙苍蓹藢濒补瑟锄 /

verb

  1. to provide with or convert into a canal or canals
  2. to give a particular direction to or provide an outlet for; channel
  3. to divide a channel into separate reaches controlled by dams and weirs to aid navigation, control water levels, generate power, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢肠补苍补濒颈藞锄补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 耻苍顎卌补路苍补濒顎僫锄别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of canalize1

First recorded in 1850鈥55; canal + -ize
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Making music, 鈥測ou are away, somehow, from real tragedies, but you can canalize everything that you are feeling and suffering from into something that becomes a moment,鈥 Tanja continued.

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It鈥檚 really a small stream that was canalized by the Victorians, who wanted to get the water off the land as quickly as possible to make every inch available for agriculture.

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鈥淲e designed a very good campaign to flush them out and pressure them and canalize them into the chosen engagement areas,鈥 he said.

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Into these cisterns they evidently canalized the rains, which descended by a trough from the hills and of which the supply was undoubtedly scant.

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The propagandist is a man who canalizes an already existing stream.

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