词组 | stationary |
释义 | stationary These words look similar and are both pronounced . However, their meanings are completely different. ◊ 'stationary' Stationary is an adjective. If a vehicle is stationary, it is not moving. ...a stationary car. Only use the handbrake when your vehicle is stationary. ◊ 'stationery' Stationery is a noun. It refers to paper, envelopes, pens, and other equipment used for writing. We buy things like stationery and toilet rolls in bulk. ...the office stationery cupboard. ◊ 'stationer' A shop where you buy these things is called a stationer or a stationer's. It is not called a 'stationery'. ...a high street stationer. ...a stationer's in Islington. Stationer's is not normally used in American English. |
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