单词 | gasometer |
释义 | gasometer (once / 50082 pages) n WORD FAMILY gasometer: gasometers USAGE EXAMPLESAs their name suggests, gasholders - also sometimes known as gasometers - were used to store large volumes of gas. BBC(Mar 02, 2016) In the 200 years that the UK has been using gas power, the country has got used to the distinctive sight of "gasometers". BBC(Jan 28, 2015) It completely fills the Gasometer Oberhausen, a large former gas holder and exhibition hall in western Germany. Time(Mar 21, 2013) 1n a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe Syn|Hyper gas meter meter any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity 2n a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel Syn|Hyper gas holder storage tank, tank a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids |
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