duct
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A duct is a tube or pipe that is used to carry things like water, air, or wires.
The repairman had to fix a leak in the water duct.
修理工不得不修理水管的泄漏。
A duct can also be a small tube inside your body that helps to move liquids around.
The doctor said that the medicine would help to clear the mucus from the respiratory duct.
医生说这种药物有助于清除呼吸道的痰液。