way station
英 [ˈweɪ steɪʃn]
美 [ˈweɪ steɪʃn]
n. (长途旅行中的)小站，小饭馆
牛津词典
noun
- （长途旅行中的）小站，小饭馆
a place where people stop to eat or rest during a long journey
柯林斯词典
- (长途旅程中暂时停留休息的）小站
Away stationis a place where people stop to eat and rest when they are on a long journey. - (铁路上大站之间的)小站
Away stationis a small station between two large stations on a railway.
英英释义
noun
- a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
- a stopping place on a journey
- there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago
双语例句
- Is this the right way to the station?
往车站走这条路对吗？ - Happiness is a way station between too much and too little.& C.Pollock, British jurist
幸福是太多和太少之间的一站。英国法学家波洛克 - Can you tell me the nearest way to the station?
你能告诉我去火车站最近的路吗？ - Whereafter, they all keep in silent on the way to railway station.
然后他们一直沉默，走到了火车站。 - In the evening, they reached a way station of their neighbor nation.
晚上，他们抵达一个邻国的驿站。 - Humanitarian agencies are setting up a way station in a small, remote mountain town in Chad.
人道主义机构正在乍得一个偏远的小镇上设立一个中转站。 - An Analysis on Life Quality Among Rail Way Station Workers
铁路车站职工生命质量状况分析 - By the time you are a grown adult and a professional football player, though, athletic misbehaviour signals something else besides one's presence at a way station on the path to moral maturity.
尽管他已经成年并成为了一个职业足球运动员，但到这之前，在他走向心理成熟的途中，他的不正当举止也标志了一些除了个人行为以外的其他东西。 - In the same way, station accesses are redesigned for a free and direct flow of visitors.
以相同的方法，进入车站的路经过重新设计，为观光者提供自由和直接的路径。 - The potential for abuse is whether the way station becomes a hiding spot, either to reduce taxes at the end of the journey or to launder criminal money.
滥用的可能性在于这个小站是否成为逃税之所，要么是为了减少到达旅途终点时的缴税，要么是为了漂洗犯罪所得。