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pan·el /ˈpænl/ ●●○ S3 W3 AWL noun [countable]  1  group of people 一组人 a) ADVISEa group of people with skills or specialist knowledge who have been chosen to give advice or opinions on a particular subject 〔由选定人员组成的〕专家咨询组panel of A panel of experts has looked at the proposal. 一组专家审核了那项提议。on a panel There will be at least three senior doctors on the panel. 专家小组中至少有三名资深医生。 b) AMa group of well-known people who answer questions on a radio or television programme 〔由知名人士组成的在广播或电视节目中回答问题的〕答问小组 → panelliston a panel We have two senior politicians on our panel tonight. 今晚参加讨论的有两位资深政界人士。 c) SCL American English a group of people who are chosen to listen to a case in a court of law and to decide the result 陪审团 SYN jury The panel spent 14 hours going over the evidence. 陪审团用14个小时审核了证据。n GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?• In this meaning, panel is usually followed by a singular verb: The panel has reached a decision.• In British English, you can also use a plural verb: The panel have reached a decision.2  piece of STH 一片东西 a) DHTBa flat piece of wood, glass etc with straight sides, which forms part of a door, wall, fence etc 〔门、墙、栅栏等的〕镶板，嵌板；窗玻璃片 a stained glass panel 一块彩色镶嵌玻璃 There were a few panels missing from the fence. 栅栏上有几根板条不见了。 b) TTCa piece of metal that forms part of the outer structure of a vehicle 〔车身的〕金属板 One of the door panels was badly damaged and had to be replaced. 一块车门板严重损坏，必须更换。 c) DCCa piece of material that forms part of a piece of clothing 〔衣服上的〕镶条，饰片 a skirt made in six panels 由六块裙片拼成的裙子3. instrument/control panel TTa board in a car, plane, boat etc that has the controls on it 〔汽车、飞机、船等的〕仪表板/控制面板4. picture 图画AVP a thin board with a picture painted on it 画板 → solar panel

Examples from the Corpus

panel• All applicants are questioned by a panel of experienced interviewers.• He was on a panel of judges for a famous literary prize.• a panel discussion on sexual harassment• A panel of scientists met to discuss the issue of nuclear safety.• Next year another new press will be in place, the two producing eighty thousand tons of car panels a year.• Citizen discussion panels need to explore issues such as public transport, community care, or response to unemployment.• the Senate ethics panel• However, on July 29, the same day the Reclamation panel reached its verdict, Otis could no longer contain himself.• Let me introduce tonight's panel.• Cover with second panel of glass, so that contents fully visible but inaccessible.• In his private capacity, the president is subject to lawsuits like any other citizen, the panel maintained.• I've been invited to join the panel on a radio arts programme.• Steve Buyer, an Indiana Republican who leads the panel.• The panel could also ask that Gingrich be fined and that his case be referred to the Justice Department.• a carved-wood panelon a panel• Monday night, in fact, Gates appeared on a panel just before Mandela was scheduled to speak.• In both cases I worked on oil on panel which I later fixed to the walls.• Years of committee work and hours spent on panels in Whitehall have given him a studious and sombre air.From Longman Business Dictionarypanelpan‧el /ˈpænl/ noun [countable]1a group of people chosen to give advice or decide somethingAn advisory panel will review new data on the safety of the products. → consumer panel → selection panel → takeover panel2MARKETING in market research, a group of people chosen to discuss particular products so that changes can be made to them or to the way they are soldThese findings are backed up by the panel research I mentioned earlier.Origin panel (1300-1400) Old French “piece of cloth, piece”, from Latin pannus; → PANE

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pan‧el S1 W2 AC /ˈpænl/ noun [countable]1.  GROUP OF PEOPLE  [also + plural verb British English]
  a. a group of people with skills or specialist knowledge who have been chosen to give advice or opinions on a particular subject
    panel of
    A panel of experts has looked at the proposal.
    on a panel
    There will be at least three senior doctors on the panel.
  b. a group of well-known people who answer questions on a radio or television programme ⇨ panellist
    on a panel
    We have two senior politicians on our panel tonight.
  c. American English a group of people who are chosen to listen to a case in a court of law and to decide the result
   SYN  jury:
    The panel spent 14 hours going over the evidence.
2.  PIECE OF SOMETHING
  a. a flat piece of wood, glass etc with straight sides, which forms part of a door, wall, fence etc:
    a stained glass panel
    There were a few panels missing from the fence.
  b. a piece of metal that forms part of the outer structure of a vehicle:
    One of the door panels was badly damaged and had to be replaced.
  c. a piece of material that forms part of a piece of clothing:
    a skirt made in six panels
3. instrument/control panel a board in a car, plane, boat etc that has the controls on it
4.  PICTURE a thin board with a picture painted on it
⇨ solar panel