| 单词 | on station | 
| 释义 | > as lemmason station  c.   Nautical.  on station: (of a vessel) in the place or region assigned to it (cf. sense  2c). Also more widely: stationed at a particular place; on duty. ΚΠ 1754    tr.  L. J. Plumard de Dangeul Remarks France & Great-Brit. 84  				Our guard vessels, on station, should at the same time redouble their vigilance. 1763    Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 54/2  				A captain of a ship on station there, insisted on pressing the man. 1837    Southern Lit. Jrnl. Jan. 348  				He..beheld Colonel Proctor and a Captain Dickson, both on station at the garrison. 1861    J. Whiting N.Y. Shippers' Consignees' Guide 107  				When on station the boat shall have a conspicuous signal at the mast-head. 1922    Hist. Med. & Surg. 		(Chicago Med. Soc.)	 145  				The records indicate that Dr. McMahon was on station in New Orleans in 1825. 1949    T. Roscoe U.S. Submarine Operations World War II xvi. 193/2  				Now, on station off Toagel Mlungui—after the successful accomplishment of a mission. 1996    Washington Times 		(Nexis)	 13 Nov.  e1  				Son-in-law Greg..is on station in the kitchen—part chef and part replenisher of the hot-vegetable bar. < as lemmas  | 
	
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