gas是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a substance in a form like air that is neither solid nor liquid -- 氣，氣體

  • Oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen are all gases. 氧氣、氫氣和氮氣都是氣體。

  • poisonous/inflammable/toxic gas 有毒氣體／可燃氣體／毒氣

  • Do you prefer cooking with electricity or gas? 你做飯喜歡用電還是用煤氣？

  • UK A leak in the gas mains (= pipes) caused a major explosion. 煤氣總管道發生洩漏，造成了一次大爆炸。

  • a gas-fired power station 燃氣發電站

  • I had/was given gas when I had my wisdom teeth taken out. 牙醫在拔我的智齒時給我使用了麻醉氣。

  • Beer gives me gas. 我一喝啤酒肚子就會脹氣。

• 1 a liquid obtained from petroleum, used especially as a fuel for cars, aircraft, and other vehicles -- 汽油

  • I'll stop and get some gas - we're running low. 我要停車加點油——我們的車油不多了。

  • a gas tank/pump 油箱／加油泵

  • Step on the gas (= drive faster)! 踩油門加速！

• 2 a funny or enjoyable situation -- 有趣的情形，令人愉快的場面；有趣的事

  • Some kids put on a show for the moms and dads, - it was a gas. 一些孩子為爸爸媽媽們表演了一個節目——那情景真是有趣。

• 3 to kill or injure a person by making them breathe poisonous gas -- 用毒氣殺死，用毒氣殺傷

  • Hundreds of thousands of soldiers were gassed in the First World War. 在第一次世界大戰中，數以十萬計的士兵死於毒氣。

• 4 to talk for a long time about things that are not important -- 閒聊

  • Susan came round and we sat gassing for hours. 蘇珊過來串門，我們坐著閒聊了好幾個小時。