Funnel

(noun.) (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship).

(noun.) a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth.

(noun.) a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends.

(verb.) move or pour through a funnel; 'funnel the liquid into the small bottle'.

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• Heat the water in two or more boilers, as a large quantity will be required, and pour it in through the tube on top of the incubator boiling hot, using a funnel in the tube for the purpose. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• There are two ways of contracting a chimney; one by contracting the opening _before_ the fire, the other by contracting the funnel _above_ the fire. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I started for the oil-room, when, about entering, I saw a small funnel lying on the floor. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• And I might as well have spoken to the iron funnel of the strongest sea-going steamer that passes the Fellowship Porters. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• This funnel opening leads into a wooden canal or gutter, the main stem of which runs on an incline the length of the table underneath. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I took it off, and making a sketch, went to Dave Cunningham, having the funnel in my hand to illustrate what I wanted made. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In the centrifugal skimmer the milk is continuously poured in through a funnel, and the cream runs out continuously through one spout, and the skimmed milk at the other. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• It was a machine mounted on two wheels, that had a seed box in the bottom of which was a series of holes opening into a corresponding number of metal tubes or funnels. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• And as to tube and metal bending, there are wonderful machines which bend sheets of metal into great tubes, funnels, ship masts and cylinders. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• These converging horns or funnels, with a large speaking-trumpet in between them, are mounted on a tripod, and the megaphone is complete. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The _Megaphone_ of Edison appeared, consisting of two large funnels having elastic conducting tubes from their apices to the aural orifice. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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