substation
US /ˌsʌbˈsteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌsʌbˈsteɪ.ʃən/
名词
1.
分站, 分部
a subsidiary station of a large organization or system
示例:
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The police established a temporary substation in the crowded market area.
警方在拥挤的市场区域设立了一个临时分站。
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The company plans to open a new substation in the northern part of the city.
该公司计划在城市北部开设一个新的分站。
2.
变电站, 配电站
an electrical station that steps up or steps down voltage
示例:
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The power outage was caused by a fault at the local electrical substation.
停电是由当地电力变电站的故障引起的。
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New homes will require an upgrade to the existing power substation.
新住宅将需要升级现有的电力变电站。