KILL/HARM
WITH GAS 用毒甸杀死 / 伤害 1 [VN] to kill or harm sb by making
them breathe poisonous gas 用毒气
杀伤彳或杀死）；使吸入毒气
►
TALK 谈论 2 [V] (usually
used in the progressive tenses 通常甬于进行时）/Vj/owjcj/) to
talk for a long time about things that are not important 闲聊；空
谈；瞎扯BBCIchat
gas>bag /'gsesbaeg/
noun (informal, humorous) a person who talks
a lot夸夸其谈的人;贫嘴子
'gas chamber noun a room
that can be filled with poisonous gas for killing animals or people 毒气室■(用
于毒死动物或人>
'gas-c〇〇led adj. [only before noun] using
gas to keep the temperature cooi 气冷的；用_气体冷却的：gas-cooZed
nuciear reactors气冷核反应堆 gas-eous /'gaesias; 'geisias/ adj. [usually
before noun] like or containing gas 似气体的；含气知的：a
gaseous mixture气体混合物◊ in
gaseous/orm气态 ,gas-'fired adj. [usually before noun] (6r£) using gas as a
fuel燃气的；以煤气A燃料的：gas-)iiredcemra〖
heating 燃气中央供暖系统
_gas 'giant noun [astronomy a large planet made mostly of the gases hydrogen and helium, for example
Jupiter or Saturn气体巨行星（主要由氢气和氦
气构成，如木星或土星>
'gas guzzler (also guz-zler) noun {informal, especially a car
that needs a lot of petroi/gas 高油耗汽车； “油姜虎” ►
’gas-guzzling [only before noun] gash /gaej"/
noun, verb
■
noun ~ (in/on sth) a long deep cut in the surface of sth,
especially a person’s skin 深长的切口（或伤口、划伤）
■
verb [VN]
to make a long deep cut in sth, especially a person’s skin划伤，砍伤（尤A人的皮肤>:He gashed Ais hami on a sha/p piece o/rocfc•他的手在一块尖有条# 划了一个大口子。
gas-hold-er /'gaesh0ulda(r); NAmE -houl-/ noun = gasometer
gfis-ket /'gaeskit/ noun a flat piece of rubber, etc. placed between two metal
surfaces in a pipe or an engine to prevent steam, gas or oil from escaping 塾圈；衬塾；密
封垫：The engine had blown a gasket (= had
allowed steam, etc. to escape).发动机的密封圈漏气了。〇(//如卬- tive, informal) He blew a gasket at the news (=
became very angry).丨也听到这消息勃然大怒。
'gas lamp (also gas-light) noun a lamp
in the street or in a house, that produces light from burning gas 煤气灯 gas-light /'gaeslait/ noun 1 [U] light produced from burning gas 煤气对光：In the gaslight she looked paler than ever.在煤气灯光下她显得比以样饪何时候都苍白。
2 [C] = GAS LAMP
gas-man /'gaesmaen/
noun {pi. -men /-men/)
(informal) a man whose job is
to visit people's houses to see how much gas they have used, or to fit and
check gas equip- ment煤气抄i员；煤气杈费员；煤气设备安装（或检
修 > 工
'gas mantle noun = mantle n.{4)
'gas mask noun a piece
of equipment worn over the face as protection against poisonous gas 防毒面具
gaso-hol /'gaesahol; NAmE -ho:l; -ha:l/ noun [U] {NAm£) a
mixture of petrol/gas and alcohol which can be used in cars (汽车用）汽油和酒精混合燃料
'gas oil noun [U] a
type of oil obtained from petroleum which
is used as a fuel 粗柴油；瓦斯油 gaS-〇line 〇T» (also gas-olene) /'gaesaliin/ noun [U] [NAm^) = petrol
： I fill up the
tank with gasoline about once a weefc.大纟|每个星期我加满一箱汽油。◊
Zeade4/un〖eaded
gasoline 含铅 / 充铅汽油
gas-om-eter /g8e'SDmita(r); NAmE -'sa:m-/ (also gas- hold-er) noun a very
large round container or building in which gas is stored and from which it is
sent through pipes to other buildings (大型）储燃气罐，储气库
gasp /ga:sp; NAmE gaesp/ verb, noun
verfc 1 ~ (at sth) to take a quick deep breath with your mouth open,
especially because you are surprised or in pain (尤指由于惊讶或疼痛而）喘气，喘息，倒抽气：[V] She
gasped at the vvonder_/W view.如此美景使她惊讶得屏
| 84t gate
住了 呼吸。◊
77i^y gasped in astonis.hment at the news. 他们听到这消息惊讶得倒抽了一 口气。0[v speech] ‘What was that noise ?’ he gasped “ 那是 么声音?. ” 他喘着气 问。2 〜（sth)
(out) to have difficulty breathing or speaking透不气；气喘吁吁地说：[V] He
came to the su/face 〇/ the
water gasping /or air.他浮出水面急促地喘
着气d ◊ [VN] She managed to gasp out her name.她终于 气喘吁吁地说出了她的名字。[also V speech] 3 be gasping (for sth) [V] (SrE, informal) to want or need sth very badly，especially
a drink or a cigarette 渴望，4艮想 要（尤指饮料或香烟）
■ noun a
quick deep breath, usually caused by a strong emotion (常指由强烈情感引起的）深吸气，喘息，倒抽
气：to give a gasp 〇/ horror/surprise/reHe/ 惊恐得 / 吃 惊得倒抽一0气；如释重负地松一口气0 His breath came in
short gasps.丨也急促地皭着气。see last det.
'gas peda爆 r?ot//7 (e5peda//y = accelerator n.(l)
,gas-1 permeable adj. allowing
gases to pass through 透气的：gas-permeaWe
contact ienses 透气—形眼镜 'gas ring noun {especially Br£) a round piece of
metal with holes in it on the top of a gas cooker/stove, where the gas is lit
to produce the flame for cooking 煤气■灶 火圈
'gas station noun {NAm£) = petrol station gassy /.gaesi/
oaf/. 1 (8r£) (of drinks 饮料）containing too much gas in the form of
bubbles 充—气体的 2 (AM/tjE) (of people A) having a lot of
gas in your stomach, etc.
(肠^)胀气的
gas-tric /'gasstrik/
adj. [only before noun] (medical E) connected
with tiie stomach 胃的；胃部的：a gastric uker 胃溃癌◊
gastric juices (= the acids in your stomach that help you to digest food)胃液（有助于消
化的胃酸）
.gastric 'flu noun [U] an
illness affecting the stomach, which does not last long and is thought to be
caused by a vinjs p流感（一种被认为是由病毒引起的短期胃病）
gas.trhtis /gae-straitis/ nown [
gastro-enteritis /.gaestrau .enta'raitis; NAmE .gaBstrou/
noun [U] (medical E) an
illness of the stomach and other food passages that causes diarrhoea and vomiting 胃
肠炎
gas-tro-intest-inal /.gaBstraum'testinl; NAmE -rou-; BrE also
_gaestr9uinte‘staml/ (wefy/ra/ 医）of or
related to the stomach and intestines 胃肠的 gas-tro-nom-ic /.gaestra'nDinik; NAmE -'naim-/ adj. [only before
noun] connected with cooking and eating good food 烹饪的；美食的►
gas.tro.nom.ic.aMy /-kli/ tfdv. gas-tron-omy /gae'strDnami;
NAmE -'strain-/ noun [U] {formal) the art and
practice of cooking and eating good food烹饪法；美食学
gas-tro-pod /'gaestrapDd; NAmE -paid/ noun (biology 4.) a mollusc such as a snail or slug, that moves on one large foot腹足类；腹足纲软体动物一 picture o page R29
gas-tro-pub /'gaestraupAb; NAmE -trou-/
noun (S/-f) a pub which is well known for
serving good food H # 酒吧
gas-works /'gaesw3：ks; NAmE -W3：rks/ noun {pi. gasworks)
[G+sing./pl. v.] a factory where gas for lighting
and heating is made from coal 设气厂
te /geit/ noun
[C] a
barrier like a door that is used to close an opening in a fence or a wall
outside a building 大门； _栏门；围墙门：an iron gate 铁门◊
He pushed open the garden gate.他推开亇花园的门。.◊
A crowd gathered at the/acto/y gates_人聚集在工厂的大门口。◊
the gates 0/ the dfy
城门一picture o fence — see also lychgate，starting gate 2 [C] an
opening that can be closed by a gate or gates 大门口 ： We
drove through the paiace gates.我们驱车驶过宫门。3 [C]'
a barrier that is used to control the flow of water on a river or canal 闸门；阀门：a Zocft/slufce
gate船闸闸门;'水闸4 [C]
a way out of an airport through which passengers go to get on their plane 登机门t 登机口 ： BA /light 726 to