英语词汇“Chunnel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

Chunnel

释义

Chunnel|ˈtʃʌnəl|
Also chunnel.
[Blend of channel n.¹ 4 a and tunnel n. 4.]
A name applied colloq. to a projected tunnel under the English Channel. Hence ˈchunnel v. intr., to construct such a tunnel; and various nonce derivatives.
1928Word-Lore III. 136 Chunnel (Channel tunnel).1957N.Y. Times Mag. 17 Nov. 55/1 A channel tunnel?.. My newspaper christened the project ‘The Chunnel’.1959Daily Mail 4 Apr. 5/1 The Chunnel test starts.1960Observer 31 July 2/8 He has now come out firmly as a chunnel man.1962Punch 14 Nov. 728/3 Chunnellers have been busy since 1802, planning first a bored tunnel.1963Observer 15 Sept. 9/4 A..consortium devoted to Channel-tunnelling, or ‘chunnelling’, and hoping to make money out of it. If the Group now actually starts to chunnel..it will be the first time for 80 years [etc.].

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