英语词汇“gasless sunday”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gasless Sunday n. (also with capital initial in the first element) now historical a Sunday on which a ban on buying petrol is imposed, in order to discourage travelling by car on that day.Usually with reference to a series of such days imposed by the U.S. government during 1918 in order to conserve fuel for the war effort.

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1918 Titusville (Pa.) Herald 11 June 4/2 Gasless Sundays are in prospect for automobilists.

1973 Florence (S. Carolina) Morning News 3 Dec. 1/5 ‘This has been one of the quietest days in the history of Florence,’ is the way one Florence policeman viewed the city's first gasless Sunday.

2001 R. J. Dole Great Presidential Wit 116 On Gasless Sundays, President and Mrs. Wilson were driven to church in a horse and carriage.

单词	gasless sunday
释义	> as lemmas gasless Sunday gasless Sunday n. (also with capital initial in the first element) now historical a Sunday on which a ban on buying petrol is imposed, in order to discourage travelling by car on that day.Usually with reference to a series of such days imposed by the U.S. government during 1918 in order to conserve fuel for the war effort. ΚΠ 1918 Titusville (Pa.) Herald 11 June 4/2 Gasless Sundays are in prospect for automobilists. 1973 Florence (S. Carolina) Morning News 3 Dec. 1/5 ‘This has been one of the quietest days in the history of Florence,’ is the way one Florence policeman viewed the city's first gasless Sunday. 2001 R. J. Dole Great Presidential Wit 116 On Gasless Sundays, President and Mrs. Wilson were driven to church in a horse and carriage. extracted from gaslessadj.² < as lemmas
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