column

column

英 ['kɒləm]
　　美 ['kɑləm]

n. 縱隊，列；專欄；圓柱，柱形物

n.(名詞)column的基本意思是“柱,圓柱”，引申可指任何在形狀、外表等方面與柱相似的物體,還可指“縱隊,直行”,作此解時是集合名詞,常用於單數形式。

中文詞源：

column 柱子，列

來自PIE*kel, 伸出，柱子，詞源同hill. -mn, 名詞後綴。

例句：

1. She also writes a regular column for the Times Educational Supplement.
她也定期為《泰晤士報高等教育增刊》寫專欄文章。

2. Word went out that a column of tanks was on its way.
有消息說一隊坦克已經出動瞭。

3. I ghosted his weekly rugby column for the Telegraph.
我為他代寫《電訊報》每周的橄欖球專欄。

4. We had stupidly been looking at the wrong column of figures.
我們稀裡糊塗，看串瞭數字欄。

5. A dense column of smoke rose several miles into the air.
一股濃煙升到瞭幾英裡的高空。