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station

noun
 
🔊/ˈsteɪʃn/
🔊/ˈsteɪʃn/
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    for trains/buses火车；公共汽车

  1.  
     a place where trains stop so that passengers can get on and off; the buildings connected with this火车站
    • the main station中心车站
    • Euston Station尤斯顿站
    • a train station火车站
    • (British English also) a railway station火车站
    • (British English) a tube/an underground station地铁站
    • (North American English) a subway station地铁站
    • at a station I get off at the next station.我在下一站下车。🔊🔊
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    • I'm getting off at the next station.我在下一站下车。
    • I'll get a coffee at the station.我要去车站喝咖啡。
    • The train was just arriving at the station.火车刚到达车站。
    • What time do you need to be at the station?您需要什么时间在车站？
    • The train arrived at Oxford Station twenty minutes late.火车晚点20 分钟到达牛津站。
    • He dropped me in front of the station.他把我放在车站前。
    • I'll give you a lift to the station.我用车顺便送你去车站。
    • There's a pub opposite the station.车站对面有一间酒吧。
    • The train stopped just outside the station.火车就在车站外面停了下来。
    • The train left the station on time.火车准时出站了。
    • We got to the station just as the train was pulling out.我们到车站时，火车正要开出。
    • Her flat is near Vauxhall station.她的公寓靠近沃克斯豪尔车站。
    • The main station is Birmingham New Street.主要车站是伯明翰新街。
    • Temple is the name of both a London tube station and a Paris metro station.圣殿是伦敦地铁站和巴黎地铁站的名称。
    • There was an explosion in a subway station.地铁站发生爆炸。
    • There's a newspaper kiosk in the station.车站里有一个报亭。
    • They met on the station platform.他们在车站月台见面。
    • There are cash machines on the station concourse.车站大厅有自动取款机。
    • There's a taxi rank just by the station entrance.车站门口就有出租车站。
    Topics Transport by bus and traina1, Buildingsa1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • rail
    • railroad
    • railway
    • …
    verb + station
    • get to
    • go to
    • leave
    • …
    station + noun
    • building
    • platform
    • car park
    • …
    preposition
    • at a/​the station
    • in a/​the station
    See full entry
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     (usually in compounds通常构成复合词) a place where buses stop; the buildings connected with this公共汽车站；长途汽车站
    • We waited for him at the bus station.我们在公交车站等他。
    • (British English also) a coach station长途汽车总站
    • Victoria Coach Station维多利亚长途汽车站
    see also bus station
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    • I bought a newspaper at the bus station.我在公共汽车站买了一份报纸。
    • The bus station is to the east of the city centre.汽车站位于市中心的东部。
    • I'll give you a lift to the coach station.我送你去长途汽车站。
    • She was waiting for a taxi outside the coach station.她在长途汽车站外等出租车。
    • The bus leaves the station at 09.00 hours.公共汽车 9 点整发车。
    In Britain, the word station on its own usually refers to the train station: Can you tell me the way to the station? In the US it is usual to say which station you are talking about: the train station • the Greyhound Bus station
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • rail
    • railroad
    • railway
    • …
    verb + station
    • get to
    • go to
    • leave
    • …
    station + noun
    • building
    • platform
    • car park
    • …
    preposition
    • at a/​the station
    • in a/​the station
    See full entry
    3.

    for work/service工作；服务

  3.  
     (usually in compounds通常构成复合词) a place or building where a service is organized and provided or a special type of work is done站；所；局
    • Report the theft at the nearest police station.在最近的警察局报告盗窃案。
    • (British English) a petrol station加油站
    • (North American English) a gas station加油站
    • a pollution monitoring station污染监测站
    • an agricultural research station农业研究所
    see also earth station, fire station, polling station, power station, service station, space station, weather station
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    • There were lines of people waiting at voting stations.排队的人在投票站等待。
    • The first trial crops were grown at secret test stations.第一批试验作物在秘密试验站种植。
    • ‘We've lost audio, Sir,’ announced the officer at the communication station.“我们已经失去了声音，先生，”该通讯站的官员宣布。
    • They established an aid station close to the front line.他们在前线附近建立了一个援助站。
    • There are drinks stations at every mile along the course of the race.比赛过程中每英里都有饮料站。
    • Humidity and temperature are measured at each station.在每个站点测量湿度和温度。
    • There's a lifeboat station on the promenade.长廊上有一个救生艇站。
    • plans to locate a waste collection station nearby计划在附近设立废物收集站
    • The base station transmits the information to the operator.基站将信息发送给运营商。
    • a car rental return station租车返回站
    • a gas station attendant加油站服务员
    • They were seen on CCTV on the petrol station forecourt.他们在加油站前院的闭路电视上看到了。
    • Anyone interested in being a volunteer firefighter should contact the station commander.有兴趣成为志愿消防员的任何人都应联系派出所指挥官。
    • the CIA station chief in Vietnam中央情报局驻越南情报站站长
    Topics Law and justicea2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ambulance
    • fire
    • lifeboat
    • …
    verb + station
    • operate
    • run
    • close
    • …
    station + noun
    • house
    • forecourt
    • attendant
    • …
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    4.

    radio/TV company广播／电视公司

  4.  
     (often in compounds常构成复合词) a radio or television company and the programmes it broadcasts电台；电视台
    • a local radio/television/TV station当地的广播/电视/电视台
    • He tuned to another station.他换了一个台。🔊🔊
    • The station broadcasts 24 hours a day.该电台每天24小时广播。
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    • I can pick up a lot of foreign stations on this radio.我这台收音机能收到好多外台。
    • The station airs 14 hours of local news per week.这个电台每周播放 14 小时地方新闻。
    • You can listen to your favourite station on the move.您可以在移动中收听自己喜欢的电台。
    • a digital radio station数字广播电台
    • The car radio was tuned to a country music station.汽车收音机调到了乡村音乐台。
    • The song is being played on Top 40 stations across the country.这首歌正在全国40大电台播放。
    • The campaign was launched on local and national stations.该运动在地方和国家电视台启动。
    • The show aired on stations across the country.该节目在全国各地的电台播出。
    • They produce commercials aimed at cable stations.他们制作针对有线电视台的广告。
    • They have been interviewed by a French television station.他们接受了法国电视台的采访。
    • a pay-per-view TV station付费电视台
    • a 24-hour news station24小时新闻台
    • He owns an FM radio station.他拥有一家调频广播电台。
    • a classical radio station broadcasting on the internet在互联网上广播的古典广播电台
    • The company operates four cable television stations.该公司经营四个有线电视台。
    Topics TV, radio and newsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • radio
    • television
    • TV
    • …
    verb + station
    • get
    • pick up
    • tune in to
    • …
    station + verb
    • air something
    • broadcast something
    • play something
    • …
    station + noun
    • manager
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    5.

    social position社会地位

  5. (old-fashioned or formal) your social position社会地位；身份
    • above your station She was definitely getting ideas above her station.她明显是抱有超出自己身份的想法。🔊🔊
    6.

    position位置

  6. a place where somebody has to wait and watch or be ready to do work if needed须坚守的位置；岗位
    • You are not to leave your station without permission.未经允许，不得离开岗位。🔊🔊
    see also docking station, muster station

    7. large farm大农场

  7. (usually in compounds通常构成复合词) a large sheep or cattle farm in Australia or New Zealand（澳大利亚或新西兰放养牛或羊的）大型牧场Topics Farmingc2

    8. for soldiers, sailors

  8. a small base for the army or navy; the people living in it军事基地；驻军
    • a naval station海军基地
    see also action stations, hill station, way stationTopics War and conflictc1
    9. Word OriginMiddle English (as a noun): via Old French from Latin statio(n-), from stare ‘to stand’. Early use referred generally to “position”, especially ‘position in life, status’, and specifically, in ecclesiastical use, to ‘a holy place of pilgrimage (visited as one of a group)’. The verb dates from the late 16th cent.
Idioms
panic stations
  1. (British English, informal) a situation in which people feel very anxious and there is a lot of confused activity, especially because there is a lot to do in a short period of time慌乱的状态；（尤指）忙乱的状况
    • It was panic stations when the deadline was brought forward by a week.截止日期提前了一周，简直是恐慌。

station

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they station
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he / she / it stations
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past simple stationed
🔊/ˈsteɪʃnd/
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past participle stationed
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-ing form stationing
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    armed forces武装部队

  1. [often passive] station somebody + adv./prep. to send somebody, especially from one of the armed forces, to work in a place for a period of time派驻；使驻扎
    • troops stationed abroad驻扎在国外的部队
    Topics War and conflictb2

    2. go to position前往

  2. station somebody/yourself + adv./prep. (formal) to go somewhere and stand or sit there, especially to wait for something; to send somebody somewhere to do this到某处站（或坐）；把…安置到（某处）
    • She stationed herself at the window to await his return.她待在窗前等他回来。🔊🔊
    • A photographer had been stationed at the main entrance.一名摄影师驻扎在正门。
    3. Word OriginMiddle English (as a noun): via Old French from Latin statio(n-), from stare ‘to stand’. Early use referred generally to “position”, especially ‘position in life, status’, and specifically, in ecclesiastical use, to ‘a holy place of pilgrimage (visited as one of a group)’. The verb dates from the late 16th cent.