| 词汇 | gasworks |
| 释义 | gasworks noun[ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk /ˈɡæs.wɜːks/ us /ˈɡæs.wɝːks/pluralgasworks a factory where coal is made into gas for use as fuel for heating and cooking煤气厂 Factories assembly line brewery cannery chemical park conveyor belt industrial park mill miller multi-plant on the factory flooridiom packing house power station rolling mill shipyard slaughterhouse smelter smithy solar plant steel mill sweatshop Examples of gasworksgasworks Significant to the current theme was the way the city acquired the land for the gasworks, and what it decided to build there. The corporation duly granted itself permission to build its gasworks on someone else's territory, and broke its habit of opposing incorporation. The growth of the gasworks is a useful example of how this process might take place. Schools, gasworks, old people's homes, housing estates, tram depots and welfare offices do not allude to the key features of governmental modernity or urban administration; they are those features. Figures for the number of derelict sites that were previously used as gasworks are not available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take the case of gasworks or any trade of a noxious character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one voluntarily goes to live next door to a gasworks, one can only blame oneself if one suffers from the smell. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A large area of the old gasworks might be used as an industrial estate, for example. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that the pickets regard the keeping open of this gasworks as a deliberate act of provocation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have men who work in brickworks in summer and in gasworks in winter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the next month or two there will be several of these modified plants at the gasworks actually working. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand, also, that penalties were imposed upon railway companies when, in the course of constructing railways, they interfered with the waterworks and the gasworks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without that foreign coal our power stations and gasworks would have stopped and there would have been intense suffering, panic and trouble throughout the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tar, from which oils are produced, is obtained commercially in gasworks, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have even heard it suggested by some of my scientific friends that there are great possibilities about combining gasworks and power stations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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