petrol

The whole building was sent up in flames when the petrol exploded.

汽油爆炸时,整个楼房都被大火烧毁了.

After a long journey, we got to a petrol station at last.

一场长途跋涉后, 我们终于赶到了加油站.

Our car was useless for want of petrol.

由于缺少汽油,我们的汽车派不上用场.

She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.

她往油箱里加了些柴油而不是汽油，致使发动机发生故障。

an increase in petrol prices

汽油价格的上涨

There are already long queues of vehicles at petrol pumps.

加油泵边车辆已经排起了长队。

the petrol tank of a car

汽车的油箱

My car runs on unleaded petrol.

我的车用无铅汽油.

leaded/unleaded petrol

含铅 / 无铅汽油

Before travelling we must ensure the availability of petrol and oil.

旅行前,我们必须确保能够买到汽油和机油.

The policy announcement caused panic buying of petrol.

那则政策公告引发了汽油抢购风潮。

Nowadays petrol costs too much.

如今的汽油太贵了.

We'd better stop at the garage to fill up, we're nearly out of petrol.

汽油快用光了, 我们最好在汽车修理厂停车加油.

It's true that it's a comfortable car, but it eats up the petrol.

这辆车确实舒服, 但耗油量太大了.

petrol prices

汽油价格

The crowds became violent and threw petrol bombs at the police.

人群变得狂暴起来，并向警察投掷汽油弹。

There is a ban on smoking in petrol stations.

加油站禁止吸烟.

unleaded petrol

无铅汽油

The price of petrol is coming down by four pence a gallon.

汽油的价格每加仑降了4便士。

to fill a car up with petrol

给汽车油箱装满汽油

The petrol tank is leaking.

油箱漏了。

A police patrol car was parked in the forecourt of the petrol station.

一辆巡逻警车停在加油站的停车区。

chemical additives in petrol

汽油中的化学添加剂

A car will come to a grinding halt if you put water in the petrol tank.

如果把水灌进油箱，汽车会猛然间停下来。

Petrol ignites very easily.

汽油很容易着火.

The car was doused in petrol and set alight.

这辆汽车被浇上汽油点燃了。

The car ran out of petrol, and as a further complication I had no money!

汽车没油了, 更麻烦的是我身上没有钱!

I first started cruising in yachts with temperamental petrol engines.

我刚开始驾驶游艇航行时，艇上的汽油发动机老出毛病。

to run out of petrol

用光汽油

The structure of the DBs will remain essentially the same as now.

152.区议会的架构基本上会维持不变.