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

sta•tion n.

Rail Transport a stopping place for trains, buses, etc. that carry people or things:[countable]a subway station.
the buildings at such a stopping place:[countable]The old central train station had restaurants.
the local branch of certain public services:[countable]a fire station.
a place equipped for some particular kind of work or activity:[countable]a geophysical station.
a place or position at which a person or thing is normally located or from which he or she usually works;
one's post:[countable]The guard's station is the first-floor entrance.
the appropriate position, as of persons or things, in a scale of social rank or dignity:[countable]trying to act above his station.
Show Business a person, organization, or building from which radio, television, cable, etc., broadcasts are transmitted;
the frequency or channel assigned to one who broadcasts, or the assignee:[countable]We can tape the interview at the station or in your office.
Military a military region, esp. one to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty:[uncountable]on station in the North Sea.
British Terms[countable] (in Australia) a ranch with its buildings, land, etc., esp. for raising sheep.

v. [~ + object]

to place or post (someone) in a station or position:He was stationed by the door to act as a lookout.

See -stat-.

sta•tion n.

a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
Rail Transporta stopping place for trains or other land conveyances, for the transfer of freight or passengers.
the building or buildings at such a stopping place.
the district or municipal headquarters of certain public services:police station;fire station;postal station.
a place equipped for some particular kind of work, service, research, or the like:gasoline station; geophysical station.
the position, as of persons or things, in a scale of estimation, rank, or dignity;
standing:the responsibility of persons of high station.
a position, office, rank, calling, or the like.
Show Business[Radio and Television.]
- a studio or building from which broadcasts originate.
- a person or organization originating and broadcasting messages or programs.
- Radio and Televisiona specific frequency or band of frequencies assigned to a regular or special broadcaster:Tune to the Civil Defense station.
- Radio and Televisionthe complete equipment used in transmitting and receiving broadcasts.
Military
- a military place of duty.
- a semipermanent army post.
Military[Navy.]a place or region to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty.
(formerly in India) the area in which the British officials of a district or the officers of a garrison resided.
Ecology[Biol.]a particular area or type of region where a given animal or plant is found.
British Terms[Australian.]a ranch with its buildings, land, etc., esp. for raising sheep.
[Survey.]
- SurveyingAlso called instrument station, set-up. a point where an observation is taken.
- Surveyinga precisely located reference point.
- Surveyinga length of 100 ft. (30 m) along a survey line.
a section or area assigned to a waiter, soldier, etc.;
post:The waiter says this isn't his station.
ReligionSee stations of the cross.
[Archaic.]the fact or condition of standing still.

v.t.

to assign a station to;
place or post in a station or position.

Latin, as above
Anglo-French
Latin statiōn- (stem of statiō) a standing still, standing-place, equivalent. to stat(us) (past participle of stāre to stand) + -iōn- -ion; replacing Middle English stacioun
1350–1400

sta′tion•al, adj.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged situation, location.
3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depot, terminal.
7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged metier, occupation, trade, business, employment.
15.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See appointment.
18.See corresponding entry in Unabridged position, locate, establish, set, fix.

station /ˈsteɪʃən/ n

the place or position at which a thing or person stands or is supposed to stand
a place along a route or line at which a bus, train, etc, stops for fuel or to pick up or let off passengers or goods, esp one with ancillary buildings and services
(as modifier): a station buffet
the headquarters or local offices of an official organization such as the police or fire services
(as modifier): a station sergeant
See police station, fire station
a building, depot, etc, with special equipment for some particular purpose: power station, petrol station, television station
a place of duty: an action station
a location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty
an assigned location for a member of a ship's crew
a radio or television channel
a position or standing, as in a particular society or organization
the type of one's occupation; calling
(in British India) a place where the British district officials or garrison officers resided
the type of habitat occupied by a particular animal or plant
Austral NZ a large sheep or cattle farm
(often capital) one of the Stations of the Cross
any of the churches (station churches) in Rome that have been used from ancient times as points of assembly for religious processions and ceremonies on particular days (station days)

(transitive) to place in or assign to a station

Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin statiō a standing still, from stāre to stand

单词	station
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 sta•tion /ˈsteɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. Rail Transport a stopping place for trains, buses, etc. that carry people or things:[countable]a subway station. the buildings at such a stopping place:[countable]The old central train station had restaurants. the local branch of certain public services:[countable]a fire station. a place equipped for some particular kind of work or activity:[countable]a geophysical station. a place or position at which a person or thing is normally located or from which he or she usually works; one's post:[countable]The guard's station is the first-floor entrance. the appropriate position, as of persons or things, in a scale of social rank or dignity:[countable]trying to act above his station. Show Business a person, organization, or building from which radio, television, cable, etc., broadcasts are transmitted; the frequency or channel assigned to one who broadcasts, or the assignee:[countable]We can tape the interview at the station or in your office. Military a military region, esp. one to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty:[uncountable]on station in the North Sea. British Terms[countable] (in Australia) a ranch with its buildings, land, etc., esp. for raising sheep. v. [~ + object] to place or post (someone) in a station or position:He was stationed by the door to act as a lookout. See -stat-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sta•tion (stā′shən),USA pronunciation n. a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located. Rail Transporta stopping place for trains or other land conveyances, for the transfer of freight or passengers. the building or buildings at such a stopping place. the district or municipal headquarters of certain public services:police station;fire station;postal station. a place equipped for some particular kind of work, service, research, or the like:gasoline station; geophysical station. the position, as of persons or things, in a scale of estimation, rank, or dignity; standing:the responsibility of persons of high station. a position, office, rank, calling, or the like. Show Business[Radio and Television.] a studio or building from which broadcasts originate. a person or organization originating and broadcasting messages or programs. Radio and Televisiona specific frequency or band of frequencies assigned to a regular or special broadcaster:Tune to the Civil Defense station. Radio and Televisionthe complete equipment used in transmitting and receiving broadcasts. Military a military place of duty. a semipermanent army post. Military[Navy.]a place or region to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty. (formerly in India) the area in which the British officials of a district or the officers of a garrison resided. Ecology[Biol.]a particular area or type of region where a given animal or plant is found. British Terms[Australian.]a ranch with its buildings, land, etc., esp. for raising sheep. [Survey.] SurveyingAlso called instrument station, set-up. a point where an observation is taken. Surveyinga precisely located reference point. Surveyinga length of 100 ft. (30 m) along a survey line. a section or area assigned to a waiter, soldier, etc.; post:The waiter says this isn't his station. ReligionSee stations of the cross. [Archaic.]the fact or condition of standing still. v.t. to assign a station to; place or post in a station or position. Latin, as above Anglo-French Latin statiōn- (stem of statiō) a standing still, standing-place, equivalent. to stat(us) (past participle of stāre to stand) + -iōn- -ion; replacing Middle English stacioun 1350–1400 sta′tion•al, adj. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged situation, location. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depot, terminal. 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged metier, occupation, trade, business, employment. 15.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See appointment. 18.See corresponding entry in Unabridged position, locate, establish, set, fix. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: station /ˈsteɪʃən/ n the place or position at which a thing or person stands or is supposed to stand a place along a route or line at which a bus, train, etc, stops for fuel or to pick up or let off passengers or goods, esp one with ancillary buildings and services (as modifier): a station buffet the headquarters or local offices of an official organization such as the police or fire services (as modifier): a station sergeant See police station, fire station a building, depot, etc, with special equipment for some particular purpose: power station, petrol station, television station a place of duty: an action station a location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty an assigned location for a member of a ship's crew a radio or television channel a position or standing, as in a particular society or organization the type of one's occupation; calling (in British India) a place where the British district officials or garrison officers resided the type of habitat occupied by a particular animal or plant Austral NZ a large sheep or cattle farm (often capital) one of the Stations of the Cross any of the churches (station churches) in Rome that have been used from ancient times as points of assembly for religious processions and ceremonies on particular days (station days) vb (transitive) to place in or assign to a station Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin statiō a standing still, from stāre to stand
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