Station
['steɪʃ(ə)n] or ['steʃən]
解釋/意思:
(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.
亚伯整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(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.
安吉拉校對
同義詞及近義詞:
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.
班尼特手打
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Standing, post, position, office, occupation, business, place, situation,state, rank, location
ANT:dislodgment, displacement, non-position, ejectment, non-location, removal,departure, locomotion
卡米尔錄入
解釋/意思:
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.
克里斯整理
例句/造句/用法:
- I had scant luggage to take with me to London, for little of the little I possessed was adapted to my new station. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- From Raymond there is a direct road to Edward's station, some three miles west of Champion's Hill. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In fact, he did not know anything about the station, anyway. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Chinnock said: 'Does he KNOW anything about running a station like this? 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Yes--I caught sight of you on the way back, at the station. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- She is engaged to be married to a most worthy and deserving man in her own station of life. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- We drove slowly in this matting-covered tunnel and came out onto a bare cleared space where the railway station had been. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- It an't our stations in life that changes us, Mr Clennam; thoughts is free! 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The ovens and some deep holes had been equipped as dressing stations. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Until the beginning of 1882 there were only a few arc-lighting stations in existence for the limited distribution of current. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The clocks at the corresponding stations were set exactly together, so that the same letter was exposed to view at each instrument at the same instant. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- At the end of 1909 the New York Edison Company alone was operating twenty-eight stations and substations, having a total capacity of 159,500 kilowatts. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I should think, from her childhood, she must have lived in public stations; and in her youth might very likely have been a barmaid. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- There was a huge gathering at the stations at each end of the line. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The horn extends beyond the machine and the singer, band or orchestra is stationed in front of the mouth of this horn. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The umpires were stationed behind the wickets; the scorers were prepared to notch the runs; a breathless silence ensued. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- We arrived at Milan, and stationed ourselves in the Vice-Roy's palace. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Every foot of road had to be guarded by troops stationed at convenient distances apart. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- While I was stationed on the Pacific coast we were free from Indian wars. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- One night, to test his alleged fearlessness, a man stationed himself behind a tree and enveloped himself in a sheet. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The greengrocer put on a pair of wash-leather gloves to hand the plates with, and stationed himself behind Mr. Tuckle's chair. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
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