gasoline
noun /ˈɡæsəliːn/, /ˌɡæsəˈliːn/
/ˈɡæsəliːn/, /ˌɡæsəˈliːn/
(also gasolene)
(also gas)
(both North American English) (British English petrol)
[uncountable]- a liquid obtained from petroleum, used as fuel in car engines, etc.
汽油 - I fill up the tank with gasoline about once a week.
我大约一个星期加满一箱汽油。 - leaded/unleaded gasoline
含铅／无铅汽油 - the price of gasoline
汽油价格 - a tank/gallon of gasoline
一箱/加仑汽油
- Can you smell gasoline?
你闻到汽油味了吗？ - During high school he pumped gasoline to make some money.
上中学时，他靠（在加油站）给车加油赚钱。 - Smaller cars don't guzzle so much gasoline.
小型汽车耗油没有那么多。 - We ran out of gasoline and had to walk.
我们没油了，只好步行。 - A fire started in a gasoline station near the harbour.
港口附近的一个加油站发生了火灾。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- leaded
- unleaded
- high-octane
- …
- gallon
- tank
- run on
- use
- guzzle
- …
- engine
- tank
- pump
- …
词源mid 19th cent.: from gas + -ol + -ine (or -ene). - I fill up the tank with gasoline about once a week.