gasoline
英 ['gæsəliːn]
美 ['gæsəlin]
英文詞源
- gasoline (n.)
- "lightest volatile liquid obtained from distillation of petroleum," 1864 (alternative spelling gasolene is from 1865), from gas (n.) + -ol (probably here representing Latin oleum "oil") + chemical suffix -ine (2). Shortened form gas was in common use in U.S. by 1897. Gas station as a fuel filling station for automobiles recorded by 1924.
雙語例句
- 1. Unleaded gasoline rose more than a penny a gallon.
- 無鉛汽油每加侖漲了1分多。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Certain truck gasoline tanks can rupture and burn in a collision.
- 某些卡車的油箱在碰撞時可能發生爆裂並起火。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. What happens when food and gasoline supplies run low?
- 如果食物和汽油供應減少，會出現什麽情況呢？
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. I fill up the tank with gasoline about once a week.
- 大約每個星期我加滿一箱汽油。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. I siphoned the gasoline out of the car into a can.
- 我用虹吸管把汽車裏的汽油抽到桶裏。
來自《權威詞典》