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单词 fire station
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fire station
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfaɪə ˌsteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˈfaɪr ˌsteɪ.ʃən/
(USalsofirehouse,uk
/ˈfaɪə.haʊs/us
/ˈfaɪr.haʊs/)
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abuildingwherefireenginesarekeptand wherefirefightersworkandstayin thehoursthey areworking
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(Definition offire stationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • 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 Dictionary

fire station
noun[C]
us
/ˈfɑɪər ˌsteɪ·ʃən/
abuildingwhereequipmentused tostopfiresiskeptand wherefirefightersarebased
(Definition offire stationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffire station

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Stalls for three horses were constructed on the grounds of the localfirestation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We may find surprising results,firestationdesigns hidden in the rules, but this is limited, because the rules have ossified past decisions.
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Moreover, in the period the experiment was conducted, the office had just completed afirestation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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 andfirestation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Information on fire calls is collected on afirestationbasis.
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As there is no proposal for thatfirestationat this time, it is not being considered.
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Having recently closed afirestationin my constituency, it is seeking to close another.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I intervene as someone who lost afirestationin my constituency last year.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The fire authority has proposed the construction of a newfirestationthere.
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I was in the middle of an election speech in a village hall next to afirestation.
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It will involve some difficulty in the case of a building used both as municipal offices and asfirestation.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
A small village has a retained brigade running the localfirestation.
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We do not intend to use directions for asset stripping, some sort of privatisation or a massfirestationclosure programme.
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He is rather like a fireman, who sits in hisfirestationwaiting for the telephone to ring.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Is it being conducted at the back of afirestation?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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