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单词 petrol pump
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Definition of petrol pump in English:

petrol pump

noun
British
  • A piece of equipment installed in a petrol station to dispense petrol or diesel into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle.

    the family-run garage has reopened after new petrol pumps were installed
    motorists faced delays at petrol pumps as campaigners launched a protest at an oil firm's plans to drill in the Arctic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Adjoining was the garage with petrol pumps out the front.
    • The premises comprises of a lounge bar, function room, shop, petrol pumps and ancillary store.
    • In his later life he operated the petrol pumps at Sligo Motor Company High Street in the evenings.
    • The last thing that the motorist needs is to be ripped off at the petrol pumps.
    • Petrol pump prices have been reflecting the uncertainty created by the threat of war for some time.
    • Falling international oil prices have seen significant price reductions at the petrol pumps in recent times.
    • The people are great and I really enjoy meeting them when I'm driving around or get chatting to them at the petrol pump.
    • Only 14 years of age at the time, he had been working as a petrol pump attendant.
    • The real impact of the oil crisis is being felt at the petrol pumps and in the central heating market.
    • They turned into the gravelled main street and drew up at the petrol pumps.
 
 

Definition of petrol pump in US English:

petrol pump

noun
British
  • A piece of equipment installed in a gas station to dispense gasoline into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle; a gas pump.

    the family-run garage has reopened after new petrol pumps were installed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The premises comprises of a lounge bar, function room, shop, petrol pumps and ancillary store.
    • In his later life he operated the petrol pumps at Sligo Motor Company High Street in the evenings.
    • Petrol pump prices have been reflecting the uncertainty created by the threat of war for some time.
    • The last thing that the motorist needs is to be ripped off at the petrol pumps.
    • They turned into the gravelled main street and drew up at the petrol pumps.
    • Adjoining was the garage with petrol pumps out the front.
    • The people are great and I really enjoy meeting them when I'm driving around or get chatting to them at the petrol pump.
    • The real impact of the oil crisis is being felt at the petrol pumps and in the central heating market.
    • Only 14 years of age at the time, he had been working as a petrol pump attendant.
    • Falling international oil prices have seen significant price reductions at the petrol pumps in recent times.
 
 
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