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单词 gasoline
释义

gasoline

noun
/ˈɡæsəliːn/, /ˌɡæsəˈliːn/
/ˈɡæsəliːn/, /ˌɡæsəˈliːn/
(also gasolene)
(also gas)
(both North American English)
(British English petrol)
[uncountable]
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  1. a liquid obtained from petroleum, used as fuel in car engines, etc.
    • I fill up the tank with gasoline about once a week.
    • leaded/unleaded gasoline
    • the price of gasoline
    • a tank/gallon of gasoline
    Extra Examples
    • Can you smell gasoline?
    • During high school he pumped gasoline to make some money.
    • Smaller cars don't guzzle so much gasoline.
    • We ran out of gasoline and had to walk.
    • A fire started in a gasoline station near the harbour.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • leaded
    • unleaded
    • high-octane
    … of gasoline
    • gallon
    • tank
    verb + gasoline
    • run on
    • use
    • guzzle
    gasoline + noun
    • engine
    • tank
    • pump
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    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from gas + -ol + -ine (or -ene).
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