conduit

電線管

電線やケーブルを中に通して保護する管。

やさしい英語で： A protective tube through which electrical wires or cables run.

• The wires run through a conduit.
• The electrician installed conduit inside the wall.
• We pulled new cables through the existing conduits.

類義語： cable duct

よく使う表現： electrical conduit, metal conduit, conduit pipe, run conduit

仲介者、伝達経路

情報やお金などを受け渡す経路となる人やもの。

やさしい英語で： A person or thing through which information, money, or other things pass.

• The website is a conduit for news.
• Teachers can be conduits for new ideas.
• He served as a conduit between the two teams.

使い方： conduit for something (The charity became a conduit for emergency funds.); conduit between A and B (She acted as a conduit between residents and officials.)

類義語： channel, means

よく使う表現： conduit for information, conduit between groups

導管、水路

水などの液体を、ある場所から別の場所へ運ぶ管や通路。

やさしい英語で： A pipe or passage that carries water or another liquid from one place to another.

• Water flows through the conduit.
• The old conduit carried water to the village.
• Workers repaired several underground conduits after the flood.

使い方： conduit for something (The tunnel serves as a conduit for rainwater.)

類義語： pipe, channel, duct

よく使う表現： water conduit, underground conduit, conduit for water

導管パターン

格子状のセルの模擬実験で、活動を他へ伝えて元の形に戻る配置。

やさしい英語で： In a cellular grid simulation, a pattern that moves activity elsewhere and then returns to its original shape.

• The conduit transfers the active pattern.
• We joined several conduits to guide the signal across the grid.
• After the signal passed, the conduit returned to its original state.

よく使う表現： stable conduit, signal conduit, conduit chain