单词 | petrol tank |
例句 | He swiftly took the hose out of his mouth and inserted it into the stations wagon’s petrol tank. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Contrast that with filling your petrol tank in America. Corrupted bounty 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z “No one in a novel by Virginia Woolf ever filled up the petrol tank of her car,” Ballard notes. Books of The Times: J. G. Ballard’s Memoir, ‘Miracles of Life’ 2013-02-05T21:10:03Z Drivers are paying on average 22% more to fill up their petrol tanks than this time last year, the RAC said. Pump prices for petrol and diesel are near a record high 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Protesters attacked the home of Lebanon's prime minister-designate after a petrol tank explosion killed 27 people and injured 79 others on Sunday. Lebanon deadly petrol tank blast sparks protest at PM-designate's home 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Mr Hyde ushered them away as he was scared the petrol tank might explode, she said. Derry Hill: Four young men died when drunk driver crashed into house 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Constables Kingston Bailey and Frank Tuck began their first acts of resistance against the occupying forces by putting sand in the petrol tanks of their cars and painting "V for victory" signs around the island. The 'Robin Hood' policemen who stole from the Nazis 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z The Toyota Mirai, for example, boasts triple-layer hydrogen tanks capable, the company says, of absorbing five times as much crash energy as a steel petrol tank. Behind the wheel of a hydrogen-powered car 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z I filled my car with fuel the other day and what came out of my wallet was much more than what trickled into my petrol tank, thanks to a new fuel tax. Why MPs got hot under the collar over this blouse 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Highway patrolmen are told not to fill their petrol tanks to save funds. What's the matter with Oklahoma? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr Yelken said he saw workers removing a petrol tank earlier today. Man killed in explosion at site of former petrol station - BBC News 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z He is 6ft 3in, and broad with it – a huge petrol tank of a man – and he just loved to fill himself up with booze. Rob Delaney: ‘If I’m not feeling funny about something, that’s fine’ 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Health insurance is an invisible protection – it does not fill a hungry stomach, or power a refrigerator, or fill a petrol tank. The enormous pop-up clinic trying to bridge America’s health divide | Amy Woolard 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The craft, known as Motor Launches and Motor Torpedo Boats, were larger and more powerful but still with painfully vulnerable wooden construction and explosive petrol tanks. Centenary of 'Spitfires of the Seas' - BBC News 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The gold piping on their petrol tanks is still painted by hand. Approved by mothers-in-law 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Carmakers fret that ethanol can corrode petrol tanks that are not adapted to it. A fuel and your money 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Bob Paisley, once the wise old owl who managed Liverpool, said, “Flying is like putting paraffin in players’ petrol tanks.” At Bayern Munich, Doctor Takes the Blame for Rash of Injuries 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Frames and petrol tanks are welded and painted in one section. Coming out for a Hero 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The blasts ripped a huge hole in the ground at the terminal and caused secondary explosions as petrol tanks in nearby vehicles ignited. In pictures: Nigeria bus blast 2014-04-14T14:37:04Z The LaGrange County Sheriff's office said the woman whom Elliot allegedly carjacked called police from a concealed mobile phone while the fugitive filled up the petrol tank. Michigan escaped murderer captured 2014-02-04T02:02:12Z The LaGrange County Sheriff's Department says the woman who was allegedly abducted by Elliot called authorities from a concealed mobile phone while he filled up the petrol tank. Manhunt on for escaped US murderer 2014-02-03T16:22:15Z Police also found a petrol tank at Mr Yamada's home in Kinshasa. Japan diplomat held over Congo fire 2013-12-03T10:04:51Z As Daniel stops to fill his car's petrol tank, some men approach him and ask him whether he wants to sell it. Why used cars can fetch more in Venezuela than new cars 2013-10-29T01:26:55Z Eyewitnesses said they heard car tyres and petrol tanks exploding in the fire. Blaze hits Australia Olympic park 2013-10-14T03:30:25Z He and Michael talk for a while, until Mr Weston politely asks his assistant to drop a burning match into the petrol tank. Would you want to live forever? 2012-07-27T16:09:29Z Enough for 5000 miles; which means, allowing for deviations from a straight uniform course, about six halts to replenish petrol tanks. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z The government is warning car drivers to top up their petrol tanks to prepare for a strike by tanker drivers. Drivers told to top up on petrol 2012-03-28T14:59:37Z In fact the only limit to his expeditions lay in the capacity of his petrol tank, but even this he could supplement on occasion by taking with him a number of extra cans. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z Foreign matter had found its way into the petrol tank and beyond; and it was hard stuff, genuine grit, undissolved by a night's soaking. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z The two gunners, Bill Jackson and Tom Sturge, had repaired the petrol tank. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z We can empty the petrol tanks, since we have no further use for the motors. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z The engineer, who had crawled under the fore-deck to replenish the contents of a grease-cup, was flung along the narrow floor by the motor and finished up by butting the petrol tank. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z By adjusting the valve admitting pressure from the exhaust to the petrol tank it could show double the pressure on the tank gauge. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z On the 8th March I was watching an aeroplane when the petrol tank appeared to burst. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z The retailer found customers were trying to economise by half-filling petrol tanks and cutting their own hair instead of visiting hairdressers. Household finances squeezed by food and travel costs as inflation continues to rise 2011-08-28T23:02:01Z Unaccountably the petrol tank feeding No. 5 motor had taken fire. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z With a quick movement he unscrewed the cap of the petrol tank, and threw his highly-prized mount on its side. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He heard bullets slap into the wind-screen, and trembled lest one should strike the engine or find its way into the petrol tank. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z The battery pack fits snugly into the engine compartment and the electric motors goes where the petrol tank sits in the conventional model, so modifying the existing Phantom is not a hugely complex challenge. The new electric Rolls-Royce 2011-03-31T23:08:51Z We're teetering around recession, there's upheaval in the Middle East and concern about the rising price of oil is spilling over from the cost of filling a petrol tank to filling a fridge with food. In the dark over oil reserves 2011-03-28T12:00:00Z Its life-blood was being cut off at the heart of the machine--its petrol tank. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z "Don't wait," he continued, as he unscrewed the cap of the petrol tank and produced the dispatch. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z On the second night thereafter the petrol tank was full, and there was a considerable quantity of spirit left over in one of the cans. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z There were two other planes on the field close to No. 14, and I strolled over to see if their petrol tanks were full, under the pretence of curiosity. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z His petrol tank was damaged, and he was forced to land in a wood inside our lines. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z "After all, the 'Golden Hind' won't have refilled her petrol tanks yet." The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z "Engine failure owing to the petrol tank being perforated." Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The petrol tank having been repaired, he could make use of the last gallon of spirit contained in the almost empty can. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z It's always best to let that sort of thing empty the petrol tank; so I just listened with becoming meekness which appeared to keep the engine running long after the tank was exhausted. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z We visibly collapsed as our confidence drained out like a leaky petrol tank. Championship Verdict: The Observer fans' network on Saturday's matches 2011-02-19T22:43:30Z Whichever technology is chosen, a vessel for storing hydrogen on-board a car costs hundreds of times more than a conventional petrol tank. Tech.view: Hydrogen tries again 2010-04-23T07:52:00Z Unscrewing the filling cap of the petrol tank he plunged the handkerchief in, but turned his head at a voice at his elbow. H.M.S. —— The rudder is of box-kite form, and fastened to the after end of the cigar-like car, which apparently contains the engines, petrol tanks, etc., and enough air space to render the machine buoyant when water-borne. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England “I don’t suppose the car will be needed again to-day, but you might refill the petrol tank—on the off chance.” Cynthia's Chauffeur Archie wounded a pilot from our aerodrome in the head and leg, and an opening the size of a duck's egg was ripped into the petrol tank facing him. Cavalry of the Clouds A bullet pierced his petrol tank and there was nothing for him to do save to glide to earth and surrender. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The pilot shouted something to him and pointed at the clock and the big petrol tank overhead. H.M.S. —— The petrol tank being punctured, the machine was compelled to descend. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources If a shell hits a tank near the petrol tank, the men may perish by fire, as did Gould, without a chance of escape. Life in a Tank His petrol tank bursts into flames, and the machine dives steeply, a streamer of flame running away behind it. Cavalry of the Clouds A single shot in the petrol tank proves fatal; loss of pressure ensues, the engine fails, and the pilot is forced to descend. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons I was in the middle of a relentless storm of burning tracer bullets, vying one with the other for the honour of passing through the petrol tank, thereby converting my machine into a seething furnace. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany The English Rose had thrust herself inelegantly on to the petrol tank. Jonah and Co. A crump had hit them and fired the petrol tank. Life in a Tank Suddenly a streak of flame came from his petrol tank, and the next second he was rushing earthwards, with two streamers of smoke trailing behind. Cavalry of the Clouds Torch in hand, Dennis examined the petrol tank carefully, and his voice shook with renewed hope. With Haig on the Somme A new invention for motorists makes a buzzing sound when the petrol tank is getting low. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-19 Two were more or less damaged, one with a hole through its petrol tank. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" He had a bullet through his radiator and petrol tank, but neither he nor his observer was touched. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship Another unpleasant thought is that though he himself escape unhurt, an incendiary bullet may set his petrol tank ablaze, or some stray shots may cut his most vital control wires. Cavalry of the Clouds Then Jim appeared, an inconspicuous looking man, wriggling into a driving coat that had seen better days, the Ford was taken from its den, the tyres examined, and the petrol tank filled. The Man Who Lost Himself Having refilled the petrol tank and assured themselves that the Ford was in sound running order against the morrow's needs they entered the inn. Men of Affairs The Harlan monoplane was an early German effort; note position of petrol tank. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition One phrase however, which I had often read in the newspapers kept ringing in my ears—"Struck the petrol tank and the machine came down in flames." The Great War As I Saw It It swept away, but not before two of the German observer's bullets had plugged our petrol tank from underneath. Cavalry of the Clouds They stopped at Ballarat for lunch; Bryce refilled the petrol tank, and then they set out on the long stretch to Ararat. The Lost Valley "Didn't have time to slash their tyres but I did manage to get about half a pint of water in the petrol tank before they slung me into the hedge." Men of Affairs Tinker jumped down, and sure that he had plenty of time, looked at the machinery and filled up the petrol tank from a gallon tin in the back of the car. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World He dove in a wabble to the ground and, in his descent, his petrol tank was struck by one of our explosive bullets. S.O.S. Stand to! The observer digs into the petrol tank as they touch earth, and then runs round the machine. Cavalry of the Clouds Then I could stand on the petrol tank. Berry And Co. He filled up his petrol tank by the light of an electric torch, and sat in his car in the garage and studied his map of the district. Mr. Britling Sees It Through He set about filling up the petrol tank, and making sure that the lamp was ready to light. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World In the church square, outside the inn, Mazeroux, who had returned, was filling the petrol tank of the motor and lighting the lamps. The Teeth of the Tiger In the petrol tanks was plenty of fuel for the engines, but it was useless here on the bottom of the sea where only the electric motors could be used in submerged locomotion. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Something was squatting on the tarmac close to the petrol tank. Berry And Co. Also, if you have time, it might be well to glance at the engine, the petrol tank and the feed-pipe, as experts consider these of importance. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 11, 1919 He moved to the back of the car, unscrewed the entrance to the petrol tank and applied his nose to the aperture. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917 It contains water ballast and petrol tanks, bomb storage and crew accommodation, and the various control wires, petrol pipes, and electric leads are carried along the lower part. A History of Aeronautics Commander Briggs was not so fortunate as his colleagues; a bullet pierced his petrol tank, compelling a hurried descent. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War Two other vessels stood by her, one an exhausted petrol tank, very high out of the water, and the other a converted liner. The War in the Air As soon as the petrol tanks were filled and the machine had been overhauled the pilot got on his way for Dublin. The Mastery of the Air At a later date various methods of carrying the petrol tanks were adopted, in some cases they were slung from the envelope and in others mounted on bearers above the engines. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future Bleriot himself was badly burned, since the petrol tank burst and, in the end, only the metal parts of the machine were left. A History of Aeronautics His petrol tank was shot to bits and he was forced to descend in a wood near Morchies. Mr. Standfast At Pigginfold, after ten minutes, we refilled our petrol tank and lavishly oiled our engines. Traffics and Discoveries The petrol tank had been filled, and, everything being in readiness, they would have nothing to do but jump aboard and make a quick start. Air Service Boys over the Atlantic The petrol tanks in this design were carried inside the envelope, which was quite a new departure. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future More, for by adroit manipulation of a certain lock, with wrench and a pair of tweezers, he readjusted a certain valve hinge in the petrol tank which he had heard Monsieur Cheval grumbling about before. Our Pilots in the Air The officer laughed, and then turned his attention to the petrol tank, into which he put his measuring iron to see how much it contained, while the facetious chauffeur stood by. Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo His helmet had a huge crack on the side, where his head had hit the car's petrol tank, and petrol had spilled over the motorcycle and its rider. Underground I didn't, so to speak, fill the petrol tank"—with a grin—"and there ain't more than two o' they cans I slipped aboard the car as 'olds more'n air. The Hermit of Far End It contains water ballast and petrol tanks, bomb stowage and crew accommodation and the various control wires, petrol pipes and electric leads are carried along the lower part. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future The bullet hit the near end of his petrol tank almost at his knee. Our Pilots in the Air They do not mind being shot at; only the petrol tank and the head and thorax of the pilot are to be considered vital. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war Auxiliary fans on the same principle support the petrol tanks and ballast bag. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future It struck the wall, causing the heavier bow, weighted with the propellers, the petrol tank and the machinery, to crash downward with force. Our Pilots in the Air The engine is mounted aft, driving a four-bladed pusher propeller, with the petrol tanks situated in front feeding the carburettors by gravity. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future It was a marvel how it had stayed up for so long, but it happened that neither the engine nor petrol tank were vitally harmed. Our Pilots in the Air His petrol tank had been hit from an Archie below and exploded. Our Pilots in the Air An instant before, the shower of bullets had penetrated not only the petrol tank but also the body of the too plausible German. Our Pilots in the Air |
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