说闻解词 第19期
▌沙特石油设施遇袭
9月14日凌晨，沙特阿拉伯境内两处石油基础设施遇袭，导致该国逾一半石油产量中断。
由于担心沙特石油供应长期中断，油价一度飙涨。
那跟“油”有关的表达有哪些？
来来来，我们正文走起~
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“石油”的相关表达
crude /kruːd/ n. 原油；石油
(also crude oil) oil in its natural state, before it has been treated with chemicals 
• 50000 barrels of crude 5万桶石油
gas /gæs/ n. 汽油
(AE) a liquid made from petroleum, used mainly for producing power in the engines of cars, trucks etc. (also gasoline)
• The mechanic found a hole in the gas tank. 汽车修理工发现油箱上有一个洞。
gasoline /'ɡæsəliːn/ n. 汽油
(AE) a liquid obtained from petroleum, used mainly for producing power in the engines of cars, trucks etc.
petroleum /pɪ'trəʊliəm/ n. 石油
(BE) oil that is obtained from below the surface of the Earth and is used to make petrol, paraffin , and various chemical substances
• petroleum-based products 石油产品
petrol /'petrəl/ n. 汽油
(BE) a liquid obtained from petroleum that is used to supply power to the engine of cars and other vehicles
• petrol prices 汽油价格
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“石油”的小伙伴们~
gallon /'ɡælən/ n. 加仑〔液量单位，英制合4.55升，美制合3.79升〕
a unit for measuring liquids, equal to eight pints. In Britain this is 4.55 litres, and in the US it is 3.79 litres
• The car does about 50 miles per gallon. 这辆车每加仑油能开50英里左右。
barrel /ˈbærəl/ n. 桶〔石油计量单位，相当于159升〕
a unit of measurement for oil, equal to 159 litres
• two million barrels of oil 两百万桶石油
pipeline /ˈpaɪplaɪn/ n. 输油管道，输气管道，输送管线（通常指地下的）
a series of pipes that are usually underground and are used for carrying oil, gas, etc. over long distances 
refinery /rɪˈfaɪnəri/ n. 精炼厂
a factory where something such as oil or sugar is made purer
▌语境串讲
▸ “石油”的相关表达：
oil, crude, gas, gasoline, petrol, petroleum, energy
▸ “石油”的小伙伴们：
gallon, barrel, oil field, refinery, pipeline
你还见过哪些相关表达？
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