gallon的意思|gallon的解释-里氏词典

gallon ['gælən]

n. 加仑

[医] 加仑

[经] 加仑

He added 2 gallons of fuel to his car.
他给汽车加了2加仑油。
The imperial gallon is not the same as the US gallon.
英制的加仑和与美制的容量不同。
The car used a gallon of petrol for the journey.
汽车在路上消耗了一加仑汽油。

gallon

[ noun ]

United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters

<noun.quantity>

a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters

<noun.quantity>

Gallon \Gal"lon\, n. [OF galon, jalon, LL. galo, galona, fr.
galum a liquid measure; cf. F. jale large bowl. Cf. {Gill} a
measure.]
A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for
the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry
measure.

Note: The standart gallon of the Unites States contains 231
cubic inches, or 8.3389 pounds avoirdupois of distilled
water at its maximum density, and with the barometer at
30 inches. This is almost exactly equivalent to a
cylinder of seven inches in diameter and six inches in
height, and is the same as the old English wine gallon.
The beer gallon, now little used in the United States,
contains 282 cubic inches. The English imperial gallon
contains 10 pounds avoirdupois of distilled water at
62? of Fahrenheit, and barometer at 30 inches, equal to
277.274 cubic inches.

Imperial \Im*pe"ri*al\, a. [OE. emperial, OF. emperial, F.
imp['e]rial, fr. L. imperialis, fr. imperium command,
sovereignty, empire. See {Empire}.]
1. Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an
imperial government; imperial authority or edict.

The last
That wore the imperial diadem of Rome. --Shak.

2. Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one
who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme. ``The imperial
democracy of Athens.'' --Mitford.

Who, as Ulysses says, opinion crowns
With an imperial voice. --Shak.

To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts, and worthy thee. --Dryden.

He sounds his imperial clarion along the whole line
of battle. --E. Everett.

3. Of superior or unusual size or excellence; as, imperial
paper; imperial tea, etc.

{Imperial bushel}, {gallon}, etc. See {Bushel}, {Gallon},
etc.

{Imperial chamber}, the, the sovereign court of the old
German empire.

{Imperial city}, under the first German empire, a city having
no head but the emperor.

{Imperial diet}, an assembly of all the states of the German
empire.

{Imperial drill}. (Manuf.) See under 8th {Drill}.

{Imperial eagle}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Eagle}.

{Imperial green}. See {Paris green}, under {Green}.

{Imperial guard}, the royal guard instituted by Napoleon I.

{Imperial weights and measures}, the standards legalized by
the British Parliament.

On the Merc, heating oil for December delivery settled at 55.85 cents a gallon, up 1.02 cents, another factor that helped crude-oil futures gain.
Gasoline quotes also spurted, with prices for delivery in Los Angeles quoted at $1 a gallon, up about 12 cents from levels earlier in New York futures trading.
Federal law requires a 27.5 miles per gallon fleet-wide fuel economy standards for 1989-90 model cars, but NHTSA has proposed lowering that to 26.5 mpg.
The price of a gallon of gasoline jumped from 7 cents to more than $2 and the cost of many food products tripled and quadrupled.
In April, the average price of regular unleaded gasoline was 93.3 cents a gallon, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The April contract for unleaded gasoline rose 0.21 cent to 57.35 cents a gallon.
He suggests a fuel tax that raises gas prices to $2 a gallon.
They closed Friday at 8. "If gasoline goes up 10 cents a gallon, you won't stop using your snowmobile," says Ralph Wanger, president of the $800 million Acorn Fund of Chicago.
A 2- to 3-cent increase in the gasoline tax, now 17 cents a gallon, is proposed to keep the state's highway construction program on schedule.
Some fuel contracts increased more than one cent a gallon.
But the price of petroleum-based diesel fuel eventually dropped below $1 per gallon, making soybean-oil fuel unattractive at its estimated production price of $1.45 per gallon.
But the price of petroleum-based diesel fuel eventually dropped below $1 per gallon, making soybean-oil fuel unattractive at its estimated production price of $1.45 per gallon.
It said the average jet fuel price rose to 73.7 cents a gallon from 54.3 cents a gallon during the first quarter of 1989.
It said the average jet fuel price rose to 73.7 cents a gallon from 54.3 cents a gallon during the first quarter of 1989.
Wholesale unleaded gasoline soared more than 2 cents a gallon in choppy, nervous trading Thursday on technical factors and anticipation that OPEC members may soon reach a formal agreement for slashing oil production.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration set the fuel-economy standard for light trucks for the 1989 model year at 20.5 miles per gallon, the same as for the 1987 and 1988 model years.
Oil companies say this gasoline redesign will raise prices from 15 to 25 cents a gallon, even if the new formula works. Supporters say the cost is only a penny a gallon.
Oil companies say this gasoline redesign will raise prices from 15 to 25 cents a gallon, even if the new formula works. Supporters say the cost is only a penny a gallon.
Gasoline was sold in the capital for 80 cents a gallon, up from 18 cents before sales were suspended on Aug. 25 after nationwide strikes that disrupted production.
The April contract for wholesale home heating oil plunged on Tuesday by 2.54 cents closing at 55.04 cents a gallon, after rising 1.06 cents Monday.
The Environmental Action Foundation argued on behalf of groups including the Sierra Club that standards should be raised, to 35 miles per gallon by 2000, said Dru Schmidt-Perkins, environmental analyst for the group.
The price of gasoline increased from 14,600 to 15,400 cordobas per gallon on Tuesday, the government said.
The government estimates that retail heating oil prices will average about 90 cents a gallon this winter, compared with about 82 cents a gallon a year earlier.
The government estimates that retail heating oil prices will average about 90 cents a gallon this winter, compared with about 82 cents a gallon a year earlier.
Gasoline for September delivery fell 1.45 cents a gallon to 65.34 cents; October gasoline fell more than a penny, as well.
Wholesale unleaded gasoline for September delivery soared 4 cents to 72 cents a gallon, compounding a nearly 4-cent rise Thursday.
The November contract for wholesale unleaded gasoline rose 0.16 cent to settle at 46.92 cents a gallon, but subsequent months declined.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular unleaded gas went up a tenth of a cent in the last week, the smallest increase in four weeks, the American Automobile Association reported Tuesday.
The June contract was up 1.16 cents a gallon to 71.04 cents.
"At $1.25 a gallon you stop buying," he says.

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