Station

['steɪʃ(ə)n] or ['steʃən]

解释:

(noun.) a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; 'he started looking for a gas station'; 'the train pulled into the station'.

(noun.) the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station.

(noun.) (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty.

(verb.) assign to a station.

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解释:

(n.) The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.

(n.) A state of standing or rest; equilibrium.

(n.) The spot or place where anything stands, especially where a person or thing habitually stands, or is appointed to remain for a time; as, the station of a sentinel.

(n.) A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc.

(n.) The headquarters of the police force of any precinct.

(n.) The place at which an instrument is planted, or observations are made, as in surveying.

(n.) The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat.

(n.) A place to which ships may resort, and where they may anchor safely.

(n.) A place or region to which a government ship or fleet is assigned for duty.

(n.) A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them; also, a spot well adapted for offensive measures. Wilhelm (Mil. Dict.).

(n.) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc.

(n.) Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment.

(n.) Situation; position; location.

(n.) State; rank; condition of life; social status.

(n.) The fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the council which condemned Christ, and of his passion.

(n.) A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.

(n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station of the cross.

(v. t.) To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa.

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同义词及近义词：

n. [1]. Place, position, post, location, situation.[2]. Office, function, business, employment, sphere of duty.[3]. Rank, standing, character, state, condition, STATUS.[4]. Depot (of a railroad), station-house.

v. a. Place, locate, post, fix, establish, set.

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同义词及反义词：

SYN:Standing, post, position, office, occupation, business, place, situation,state, rank, location

ANT:dislodgment, displacement, non-position, ejectment, non-location, removal,departure, locomotion

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解释:

n. the place where a person or thing stands: post assigned: position: office: situation: occupation business: state: rank: condition in life: the place where railway trains come to a stand in order to take up and set down passengers and goods the buildings erected at such a place for railway business: a regular stopping-place: a stock farm in Australia: a district or branch police-office: the place in India where the group of English officials or the officers of a garrison reside: a recess in a mine-shaft or passage for a pumping-machine: (pl.) in R.C. usage applied to certain places of reputed sanctity appointed to be visited as places of prayer any one of the fourteen (fifteen or even eleven) images or pictures ranged round a church starting from one side of the high altar and ending at the other representing the several stages of the Passion—the whole series the Way of Calvary.—v.t. to assign a station to: to set: to appoint to a post place or office.—adj. Stā′tional.—n. Stā′tionariness.—adj. Stā′tionary pertaining to a station: standing: fixed: settled: acting from or in a fixed position (as an engine): not progressing or retrogressing: not improving.—n. Stā′tioner one who sells paper and other articles used in writing.—adj. Stā′tionery belonging to a stationer.—n. the articles sold by a stationer.—ns. Stā′tion-house a temporary place of arrest; Stā′tion-mas′ter one who has charge of a station esp. on a railway.—Stationers' Hall the hall in London belonging to the Company of the Stationers who enjoyed until the passing of the Copyright Act in 1842 an absolute monopoly of printing and publishing; Stationery Office an office in London for providing books stationery &c. to the government offices at home and abroad and for making contracts for the printing of government reports and other public papers.

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