way station

英 [ˈweɪ steɪʃn]

美 [ˈweɪ steɪʃn]

n.  (长途旅行中的)小站，小饭馆

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牛津词典

noun

• （长途旅行中的）小站，小饭馆
  a place where people stop to eat or rest during a long journey

柯林斯词典

• (长途旅程中暂时停留休息的）小站
  Away stationis a place where people stop to eat and rest when they are on a long journey.
• (铁路上大站之间的)小站
  Away stationis a small station between two large stations on a railway.

英英释义

noun

• a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
  Synonym:whistle stopflag stop
• a stopping place on a journey
  1. there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago
  Synonym:stopover

双语例句

• Humanitarian agencies are setting up a way station in a small, remote mountain town in Chad.
  人道主义机构正在乍得一个偏远的小镇上设立一个中转站。
• The Sudanese were stranded at a border way station for months.
  这些苏丹人滞留在一个边境站长达数月。
• Due to his help, I found the way to train station.
  因为他的帮助，我找到了去火车站的路。
• Since most of the communication stations are directly used to power, when a massive utility power utility and long time, the way of station maintenance power needs to take scientific and reasonable scheduling method.
  由于大部分通信基站都直接采用市电电力，当出现大面积和长时间市电断电时，基站维护发电需要采取科学合理的调度方法。
• The offshore centre acts as a "way station" that facilitates complex international trade and investment flows.
  离岸金融中心发挥着“铁路小站”的作用，促进了复杂国际贸易和投资的流动。
• Whereafter, they all keep in silent on the way to railway station.
  然后他们一直沉默，走到了火车站。
• He rushed all the way to the station only to miss the train.
  他一路冲往车站，结果还是错过了火车。
• On the way to the station, he chatted about their trip.
  在去火车站的路上他聊起了她们的旅程。
• Can you tell me the nearest way to the station?
  你能告诉我去火车站最近的路吗？
• We walked the whole way to the station, a matter of3 miles.
  我们一直走到车站，大约3英里的路程。