单词 | gasoline |
释义 | gasoline (once / 1041 pages) n WORD FAMILY gasoline: gasolines USAGE EXAMPLESA Pemex spokesman said relatively few gasoline stations were affected, although protesters temporarily blocked storage terminals, delaying the delivery of gasoline to retail points. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Despite the increase in the gasoline tax, lots of catching up is necessary for transportation initiatives. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Many Mexicans associate the high gasoline prices with paying more for basics such as food and public transportation. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) n a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines Syn|Hypo|Hyper gas, gasolene, petrol leaded gasoline, leaded petrol gasoline treated with a lead compound to reduce motor knocks napalmgasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers unleaded gasoline, unleaded petrolgasoline that has not been treated with a lead compound fuel a substance that can be consumed to produce energy hydrocarbonan organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen |
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