conduit

• 名词，指用来输送或传递某物的管道、导管或通道，例如水、电线或信息。也可比喻为传递或沟通的媒介或渠道。

A noun referring to a tube, pipe, or channel through which something, such as water, electrical wires, or information, is conveyed or transmitted.

1. Pipe or channelB2formal

   A tube or channel used to convey fluids, cables, or other materials.

   管道或通道

   • The electrician ran the wires through a metal conduit.
   • Water flows through the conduit to the reservoir.
   • The conduit was installed underground to protect the cables.

   同义词channelductpipepipelineracewaytube

2. Means of transmissionC1formal

   A person or thing that acts as a medium for transmitting something (e.g., information, ideas, or influence).

   传播媒介

   • The internet serves as a conduit for global communication.
   • He was a conduit for secret messages between the two groups.
   • Art can be a powerful conduit for social change.

   同义词agentavenuecarrierchannelintermediarymediumpipelineroutetransmittervectorvehicle