词汇 | fire-station |
释义 | fire station noun[ C ] uk /ˈfaɪə ˌsteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˈfaɪr ˌsteɪ.ʃən/(US alsofirehouse, uk /ˈfaɪə.haʊs/ us /ˈfaɪr.haʊs/) B1 a building where fire engines are kept and where firefighters work and stay in the hours they are working消防站 Martin Appleson/Moment/GettyImages Fire service beat something out extinguisher fire alarm fire blanket fire department fire engine fire hydrant fire marshal fire truck firebreak firehouse fireman fireplug firetrail firetrap flameproof hose quench smoke detector tender At the side there is a great yard, the court-yard of a fire station, with a gymnasium, whose masts and swings, vaguely seen from below, look like gibbets. One house so provided was next door to the fire station. Several exciting escapes were witnessed in the Market Square, and shells fell thickly in the vicinity of the fire station. There is a perfect water system, fire-brigade with fire stations where the firemen sleep, police, and a dog-catcher. Those who were not needed at that particular place were at the other fire stations, in readiness for any emergency. fire station | American Dictionaryfire station noun[ C ] us/ˈfɑɪər ˌsteɪ·ʃən/ a building where equipment used to stop fires is kept and where firefighters are based Examples of fire stationfire station Stalls for three horses were constructed on the grounds of the local firestation. We may find surprising results, firestation designs hidden in the rules, but this is limited, because the rules have ossified past decisions. Moreover, in the period the experiment was conducted, the office had just completed a firestation. There was a set of toys such as: cars and garage, dolls, doll's house, zoo animals, farm animals, forest animals, picture books, puzzles, medical kit, ambulance and firestation. Information on fire calls is collected on a firestation basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As there is no proposal for that firestation at this time, it is not being considered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having recently closed a firestation in my constituency, it is seeking to close another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I intervene as someone who lost a firestation in my constituency last year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fire authority has proposed the construction of a new firestation there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was in the middle of an election speech in a village hall next to a firestation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will involve some difficulty in the case of a building used both as municipal offices and as firestation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A small village has a retained brigade running the local firestation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not intend to use directions for asset stripping, some sort of privatisation or a mass firestation closure programme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is rather like a fireman, who sits in his firestation waiting for the telephone to ring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it being conducted at the back of a firestation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of fire station These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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