gas-station
UK/gæs-'steɪʃ(ə)n/US/'ɡæsst'eɪʃn/
Definitions
n.
A place where vehicles are refueled with petrol or diesel.
加油站。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishgasroot
+
stationroot
=gas-station
gas + station = 'a station for getting gas'; station (← statio, from stāre) is a fixed place where you stop and stand.
Common Collocations
- 1.nearby gas-station附近加油站
- 2.highway gas-station高速加油站
Example Sentences
- 1.
We stopped at a gas-station to fill up before the highway.