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| /ˈkɒrɪˌdɔː/ |
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| 1 | a long passage inside a building with doors on each side 走廊；通道 |
| a hotel/hospital corridor 宾馆/医院走廊 |
| I went along the corridor to her office. 我沿走廊走到她的办公室。 |
| | 1a | a passage on a train （火车车厢的）过道 | |
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| 2 | a long narrow area of land that people or animals travel through （可供人或动物通过的）狭长通道，走廊 |
| A natural corridor at the foot of the Alps. 阿尔卑斯山脚下的天然走廊 |
| wildlife corridors 野生动物通道 |
| | 2a | used about an area of land that belongs to one country but is surrounded by another 走廊（指一国领土伸入他国境内为他国领土所包围的地带） | |
| | 2b | used about the land near a major river , road , or railway line （指大河、公路、铁路沿线的）陆地 | | the east Thames corridor 东泰晤士河沿岸地带 | |
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| - | the corridors (of power) mainly journalism
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| the places where people use their political influence and major political decisions are made |
| 权力走廊（指人们施展其政治影响及作出重大政治决定的地方） |
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| the lobbyists who inhabit the corridors of power in Washington 聚集在华盛顿权力走廊上的说客们 |
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