1. C 车站　 (the building or buildings at) a place where the stated public vehicles regularly stop so that passengers can get on and off, goods can be loaded etc.; railway station
2. C 所，站，台，局　 a building that is a centre for the usually stated kind of service or activity
3. C 地位，身份　 one's position in life; social rank

　arrive at a ～　到达车站
　build a ～　修建车站
　depart from a ～　离开车站
　enter a ～　进入车站
　extend a ～　扩大车站
　leave a ～　离开车站
　reasearch a ～　到达车站，抵达车站
　remain at the ～　留在车站
　repair a ～　维修车站
　wait at the ～　在车站等候
　know one's ～　明白自己的身份
　hydroelectric ～　水力发电站
　next ～　下一站
　aid ～　急救站
　air ～　停车场，航空站
　broadcasting ～　广播电台
　bus ～　公共汽车站
　comfort ～　公共厕所
　earth ～　地面接收〔转播〕站
　fire ～　消防站
　gasoline ～　汽车加油站
　passenger ～　客运站
　petrol ～　汽车加油站
　police ～　警察局
　power ～　发电站
　radar ～　雷达站
　radio ～　无线电台
　railroad ～　〈美〉火车站
　railway ～　〈英〉火车站
　research ～　研究所
　service ～　汽车加油站
　space ～　宇航站
　stone ～　石雕像
　television ～　电视台
　weather ～　气象站
　action ～　战斗岗位
　battle ～　战斗岗位
　～ master　火车站站长
　～ platform　站台
　～ staff　火车站员工
　at the ～　在车站
　the police at ～s　值勤的警察
　out of ～　脱离应在的位置
　above one's ～　超越自己的身份〔地位〕
　below sb's ～　低于某人的身份
　people in all ～s of life　社会各阶层的人们
　woman of high ～　贵妇人

　The railway station is some distance from the village.　火车站离这个村相当远。
　It was very decent of you to drive me to the station.　你开车送我到火车站，你实在是太好了。
　I want to ascertain what time the train arrives, so that I may get to the station in time to meet my friend.　我查清火车到达的时间，以便我准时到火车站去接我的朋友。
　At the station, we were met by one of our friends living in London.　在车站，我们的一位在伦敦生活的朋友前来接我们。
　They arrived at the station twenty minutes before the train was due.　他们在火车到达前20分钟来到车站。
　The train stopped frequently at lonely little stations, which resulted in a sleepless night.　火车不时在孤寂的小站停下来，这使我一夜难眠。
　This is one of the busiest underground stations in Beijing.　这是北京最忙碌的地铁站之一。
　The train will arrive at Victoria Station at ten.　列车将在10点到达维多利亚火车站。
　The radio station had an open line on which listeners could call up to discuss various issues.　这家电台开放线路，听众可打电话参加各种问题的讨论。
　Going quietly to the police station, are you?
　That's sensible.　你不作声地去警察局，那是明智的。
　We'll build an electric station next year.　我们明年将建一个发电站。
　The power station is serviced by road transport.　这座发电站是通过公路运送燃料的。
　The astronauts in an earth space station circle the globe many times a day.　地球太空站里的宇航员每天要绕地球转许多圈。
　After a long journey, we got to a petrol station at last.　一场长途跋涉后，我们终于赶到了加油站。
　They have built three nuclear power stations this year.　他们今年建造了三座核电站。
　She married beneath her station.　她嫁给了一个地位比她低的人。
　The minister was of a lowly station but had worked hard to make himself a man of position.　那位部长出身寒微，靠勤奋努力终于成了一个颇有地位的人。
　They made a survey of the event by interviewing people in all stations of life.　他们通过会见社会各阶层人士，对该事件作了全面的调查。
　The guard remained at his station all night long.　那卫兵整夜坚守在岗位上。
　The army was at action stations as ordered.　军队按命令全部进入了战斗位置。
　Thomas could be a credit to the school in any station of life.　托马斯不论在哪个岗位上，都能为校争光。

 ♣ above one's station
　超出自己的身份〔地位〕　above one's accepted position in life
　He has ideas above his station.　他的思想超越了自己的社会地位。
　She married well above her station—I think her husband is an earl.　她嫁给一个地位比自己身份高的人——我想她丈夫是一位伯爵。

　让我们在北京火车站相见吧。
　［误］ Let's meet at the Beijing Station.
　［正］ Let's meet at Beijing Station.
　［析］ 当station作专有名词时，其前通常不用定冠词the.

　vt.　〈正〉驻扎；安置 put into a place; post

　station　作动词的意思是“驻扎；安置”，一般指部队驻扎在某地，是及物动词，接名词或代词作宾语，并常用于被动结构。

　～ forces　驻扎军队
　～ guards　布置看守
　～ man　派人
　～ policeman　布置警察
　～ troops　驻扎部队
　～ accurately　精确地安置
　～ adequately　充分地安置
　～ carefully　小心翼翼地安置
　～ closely　周密地安置
　～ fully　全面地安置
　～ immediately　立即安置
　～ quietly　悄悄地安置
　～ rapidly　很快安置
　～ reluctantly　勉强安置
　～ scientifically　科学地安置
　～ simultaneously　同时安置
　～ temporarily　暂时安置
　～ ultimately　最终安置
　～ unconditionally　无条件地安置
　～ unerringly　正确地安置
　～ universally　普遍安置
　～ unwillingly　勉强安置
　～ somewhere　布置在某个地方
　～ round　在四周布置

　The police will station a man on the opposite side of the road where he can watch the bank.　警方将派一个人守在马路对面监视这家银行。
　He stationed the troops on a hill.　他把部队驻扎在小山上。
　The regiment is at present stationed in Northern Ireland.　该团目前正驻扎在北爱尔兰。
　During most of my time in the army I was stationed in Germany.　我在军中的大部分时间都被派驻德国。
　Guards were stationed round the prison.　监狱周围布置了看守。
　Powerful troops were stationed round the capital.　首都周围驻扎着强大的部队。
　Policemen were stationed at strategic points round the football ground in case of crowd trouble.　警察被派驻在足球场周围的重要位置，以防人群出现骚乱。

　［词源］　中古英语stacioun