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IELTS BNC: 736 COCA: 841

station

1 station /ˈsteɪʃən/ noun
plural stations
1 station
/ˈsteɪʃən/
noun
plural stations
Learner's definition of STATION
[count]
: a place where buses, trains, etc., regularly stop so that passengers can get on and off(公共汽车、火车等的)车站
see also way station
: a place where someone does a job or waits for a task岗位;职位
old-fashioned : a person's social or official position in relation to others : rank社会地位
: a building, area, etc., where a certain kind of work or activity is done(工作、活动的)站,所
: a place that provides a certain kind of service to the public(公共服务的)站,局,署
: a company that makes radio or television broadcasts电台;电视台
also : the building from which radio or television broadcasts are made电台(或电视台)大楼
: a farm or ranch in Australia or New Zealand(澳大利亚或新西兰)牧场
2 station /ˈsteɪʃən/ verb
stations; stationed; stationing
2 station
/ˈsteɪʃən/
verb
stations; stationed; stationing
Learner's definition of STATION
[+ object]
: to assign (someone) to a station or position : post派驻;使驻扎
often used as (be) stationed常用作(be) stationed
: to put (yourself) in a place and stay there for a period of time置身于
IELTS BNC: 736 COCA: 841

station

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noun

sta·​tion ˈstā-shən How to pronounce station (audio)
1
a
: the place or position in which something or someone stands or is assigned to stand or remain
b
: any of the places in a manufacturing operation at which one part of the work is done
c
: equipment used usually by one person for performing a particular job
2
: the act or manner of standing : posture
3
: a stopping place: such as
a(1)
: a regular stopping place in a transportation route
a bus station
(2)
: the building connected with such a stopping place : depot sense 3
b
: one of the stations of the cross
4
a
: a post or sphere of duty or occupation
b
: a stock farm or ranch especially of Australia or New Zealand
5
: standing, rank
a woman of high station
6
: a place for specialized observation and study of scientific phenomena
a seismological station
a marine biological station
7
: a place established to provide a public service: such as
a(1)
b
: a branch post office
8
9
a
: a complete assemblage of radio or television equipment for transmitting or receiving
b
: the place in which such a station is located

station

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verb

stationed; stationing ˈstā-sh(ə-)niŋ How to pronounce station (audio)

transitive verb

: to assign to or set in a station or position : post entry 7
station a guard at the door

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Noun They drove him to the bus station. The waiters were at their stations in the dining room. The sailors were ordered to man their battle stations. He had married above his station. They were aware of her station in life. Verb He stationed the guards around the camp. They stationed troops at the border. He stationed himself by the door to greet the guests. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
But when a Boeing 767 struck the north tower that morning, the firefighter shot over to his station before hurrying to the World Trade Center. Megan Myers, Fox News, 11 Sep. 2022 The Baltimore Police Department’s Western District, with its station one of the locations where water samples tested positive for E. coli, accounted for about 18% of the city’s more than 300 homicides last year. Scott Dance, Baltimore Sun, 10 Sep. 2022 For his station, complying with such expectations can be tricky. Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2022 Stay updated on weather forecasts by tuning in to your local news broadcast station and checking the National Weather Service Los Angeles office website. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 The speech looked to put to bed some of the criticism that King Charles had faced for using his station as heir to the throne to bring about societal change on a range of topics including climate change and farming. David Luhnow, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 In a partnership with Cullman Electric Cooperative, Drive Electric Alabama and Seven States Power Corporation, TVA on Wednesday opened its first I-65 charging station in Cullman as part of its Fast Charge Network. Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 8 Sep. 2022 For $2,500, his participants can sleep in dorm rooms at his research center, learn his theories about bears, and greet and feed any of the wild bears like Jack that wander to his station. Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Sep. 2022 The South Shore Line also is exploring the possibility of relocating its station from the airport’s east side to its west side. Tim Zorn, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022
Verb
Also absent from the paper was a previous pledge not to station Chinese troops or administrative personnel in Taiwan. Vivian Wang, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022 Days 11 and 12 will be spent at sea, allowing the ship to station itself directly in the path of the eclipse. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2022 To shield the detectors from unwanted radiation, physicists station them in laboratories deep inside mountains or underground in former mines. Sophia Chen, Wired, 2 Aug. 2022 On July 28, Jupiter will station retrograde in bold Aries — the exact same day as the new moon in Leo — and its backwards dance will continue on until November 23. Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 28 July 2022 Studios will open their doors, and vendors will station themselves inside the building for an evening full of art, music, food and fun. Annie Nickoloff, cleveland, 14 July 2022 Most states station the office of the climatologist at public universities, independent of the executive branch, but some, such as California and Georgia, categorize their climatologists as underneath another administrative agency. Kate Selig, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2022 Each year growing up, her family would station at the top of Cardiac Hill – the infamous section that asks racers to climb more than 12 s ... Hannah Ziegler, ajc, 4 July 2022 Hillis and Turner say the plan is to eventually station Atlanta Fire ambulances throughout the city, although there have been no concrete plans for expansion. Dylan Jackson, ajc, 29 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English stacioun, from Anglo-French estation, statiun, from Latin station-, statio, from stare to stand — more at stand

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1685, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of station was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 736 COCA: 841
station

noun¹

1place where trains/buses stop火車站;汽車站ADJECTIVE | VERB + STATION | STATION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVErail, railroad, railway, train火車站bus, coach (BrE) 公交車站;長途汽車站metro, subway, tube, underground (BrE) 地鐵站next下一站We get off at the next station.我們下一站下車。VERB + STATIONget to, go to到車站;去車站We got to the station just as the train was pulling out.我們到車站時,火車正要開出。leave離開車站The bus leaves the station at 09.00 hours.公共汽車 9 點整發車。arrive at到達車站The train arrived at Pisa station twenty minutes late.火車晚點 20 分鐘到達比薩車站。STATION + NOUNbuilding車站大樓platform站台car park, parking lot (NAmE) 車站停車場agent, manager, master (usually stationmaster) (BrE, old-fashioned) , staff火車站管理員;車站站長;車站員工
PREPOSITIONat a/the station在車站He got off at the same station.他在同一站下了車。We waited for him at the bus station.我們在公交車站等他。in a/the station在車站內There's a newspaper kiosk in the station.車站裏有一個報亭。
station

noun²

2radio/television company廣播公司;電視台ADJECTIVE | VERB + STATION | STATION + VERB | STATION + NOUN ADJECTIVEradio, television, TV廣播電台;電視台foreign, local外台;地方台digital, FM, pirate數字/調頻/非法電台a digital radio station數字廣播電台cable, satellite有線台;衞星台commercial商業台news新聞台VERB + STATIONget, pick up, tune in to, tune to收到⋯台;調到⋯台I can pick up a lot of foreign stations on this radio.我這台收音機能收到好多外台。listen to收聽⋯台operate, run經營電台STATION + VERBair sth, broadcast sth, play sth電台播放⋯The station airs 14 hours of local news per week.這個電台每週播放 14 小時地方新聞。STATION + NOUNmanager (especially NAmE) 電台台長
station

noun³

3place/building where service is organized提供服務的場所ADJECTIVE | VERB + STATION | STATION + NOUN ADJECTIVEambulance, fire, lifeboat, police救護站;消防站;救生艇站;警察局polling投票站I went into a polling station and cast my vote.我去投票站投了票。power發電站filling, gas, petrol, service加油站service, way (often figurative, especially NAmE) (路邊的)服務站;過渡的地方;跳板We stopped for a break at a motorway service station.我們在高速公路服務站休息了一會兒。The UK post was a way station to retirement.英國郵政系統曾被當成退休前的過渡去處。earth, space地面站;空間站radar, tracking, weather雷達站;跟踪站;氣象站VERB + STATIONoperate, run經營服務站close, open關閉服務站;開服務站STATION + NOUNhouse (NAmE) 警察局The police led me into the station house.警察帶我去了警局。forecourt (BrE) 加油區a petrol station forecourt加油站的加油區attendant, manager, owner服務站工作人員;服務站站長;服務站老闆a petrol station attendant (BrE) 加油站服務員a gas station attendant (NAmE) 加油站服務員chief (NAmE) 站長the CIA station chief in Vietnam中央情報局駐越南情報站站長commander, officer (both especially BrE) 局長;隊長The meeting had to be abandoned after local fire station officer, Dave Temple, was called away to a fire.當地消防隊長戴夫・坦普爾出火警離開後,會議不得不取消。

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