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coaling station

/ˈkəʊlɪŋ ˌsteɪʃən/

翻译: 历史上指为船只或火车提供煤炭作为燃料的站点,盛行于蒸汽时代,现已基本淘汰。

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/ˈkəʊlɪŋ ˌsteɪʃən/C1formaltechnical已废弃
  • zh历史上指为船只或火车提供煤炭作为燃料的站点,盛行于蒸汽时代,现已基本淘汰。

A historical term for a place where ships or trains would take on coal as fuel. These stations were common during the era of steam power and are now largely obsolete.

  1. Historical refueling stopC1formal

    A place where steamships could replenish their coal supplies during long voyages.

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    • The British Empire established coaling stations along major trade routes.
    • The ship stopped at a coaling station in Gibraltar to refuel.
    • Many coaling stations became important strategic military outposts.