stationed
stationed — 動詞
- stationedpresent simple I / you / we / they
- stationeds3rd person singular
- stationeding-ing form
- stationededpast simple
1. to send a soldier, guard, or worker to a specific place and give them a role or
派駐；駐紮
派駐特定地點執行任務
to send a soldier, guard, or worker to a specific place and give them a role or responsibility there, especially for military or official purposes
Mei-Lin's brother was stationed at a naval base near the coast for two years.
Mei-Lin 的哥哥在沿海的海軍基地駐紮了兩年。
passive: be stationed + at [place]
The company stationed three security guards inside the bank after the robbery.
搶案發生後，該公司在銀行內派遣了三名保全人員。
active: station + person + inside [place]
Kwame spent his first year in the army stationed on a remote island with no phone signal.
Kwame 入伍第一年駐紮在一個沒有手機訊號的偏遠島嶼上。
The captain decided to station an extra team near the bridge to watch for enemy movements.
隊長決定在大橋附近增派一組人，監視敵軍動靜。
Nurses were stationed at the hospital entrance to direct patients to the emergency room.
幾名護士被派駐在醫院門口，引導病患前往急診室。
- recall
to bring someone back from where they were stationed
文法句型
be stationed + at/in/on + place
station + person + at/in/on + place
用法筆記
Usually appears in the passive form 'be stationed' when describing where someone works or serves. The active form (station + person + place) is less common and mostly used in military or formal contexts.
常見錯誤
stationed — 名詞
1. a building or area where buses, trains, or other public vehicles stop regularly
車站
火車或公車停靠站
a building or area where buses, trains, or other public vehicles stop regularly so passengers can get on and off
Emma waited at the train station for forty minutes because the express was delayed.
Emma 在火車站等了四十分鐘，因為快車誤點了。
collocation: at the [type] station
The new bus station has twelve platforms and a large waiting area with shops.
新的公車站有十二個月台，還有一個附設商店的大型候車區。
Luis fell asleep on the train and rode past his station, so he had to go back.
Luis 在火車上睡著了，坐過站只好再折返回去。
A small coffee shop near the station sells hot drinks to commuters every morning.
車站附近一家小咖啡店每天早上都賣熱飲給通勤族。
The underground station was crowded during the evening rush hour.
傍晚尖峰時段，地鐵站裡擠滿了人。
文法句型
at the station
go to the station
station + name
2. a company or organization that produces and sends out television or radio progra
電台；電視台
製作並播放節目的媒體機構
a company or organization that produces and sends out television or radio programmes to the public
Chidi works for a local radio station that plays mostly jazz music on weekends.
Chidi 在一家週末大多播放爵士樂的地方廣播電台工作。
collocation: radio station
The television station switched to live coverage when the earthquake warning was issued.
地震警報發布時，這家電視台立即切換為現場報導。
Our news station sent a reporter to cover the election results across the city.
我們的新聞台派了一名記者到全市各地報導選舉結果。
A sports station broadcast the final match of the tournament to millions of viewers.
一家體育頻道向數百萬觀眾轉播了錦標賽決賽。
Fatima listens to the same radio station every morning while she drives to work.
Fatima 每天早上開車上班時都聽同一家廣播電台。
- channel
refers to the specific frequency or number, not the whole organisation
- broadcaster
includes both the company and the people who present programmes
文法句型
station + broadcasts/plays/runs
[name] station
用法筆記
Used with the specific type of media: 'radio station', 'TV station', 'news station'. The name of the station often comes before the word (e.g. 'BBC Radio Station').
3. a building or facility that provides a specific service to the public, such as a
站；場所
提供特定服務的建築或設施
a building or facility that provides a specific service to the public, such as a police station, fire station, petrol station, or a workplace where a particular activity happens
The nearest police station is about two blocks from the post office.
最近的警察局離郵局大約兩個街區。
compounds: police station, fire station
Ruth pulled into the petrol station because the fuel light on her car was glowing.
Ruth 把車開進加油站，因為她的車油箱警示燈亮了。
The fire station received an emergency call and the team was ready in under a minute.
消防隊接到緊急電話後，不到一分鐘就整裝完畢。
Zuri stopped at a service station to check the tyre pressure before the long trip.
Zuri 在出發長途旅行前先到服務站檢查輪胎胎壓。
The research station in Antarctica studies climate change and weather patterns year-round.
南極的研究站全年都在研究氣候變遷和天氣型態。
文法句型
[purpose] station
at the station
station + name
用法筆記
The specific type of station is indicated by a word placed before 'station' — e.g. 'police', 'fire', 'petrol', 'service', 'research', 'space'. 'Gas station' is the common American term; 'petrol station' is used in British English.
4. a very large farm for keeping sheep, cattle, or other animals, found in Australi
大牧場
澳洲/紐西蘭的大型畜牧場
a very large farm for keeping sheep, cattle, or other animals, found in Australia or New Zealand
Hassan spent a summer working on a sheep station in the Australian outback.
Hassan 在澳洲內陸的一個牧羊場度過了一個夏天。
collocation: on a [animal] station
The cattle station covers over five thousand square kilometres of grassland.
這座牧牛場占地超過五千平方公里。
Raj's uncle manages a remote station in New Zealand where they raise wool sheep.
Raj 的叔叔管理紐西蘭一座偏遠的畜牧場，專門飼養產毛綿羊。
During the drought, the station lost nearly half of its herd.
乾旱期間，這座牧場損失了近半數的牛群。
文法句型
on a station
work on a station
用法筆記
This meaning is specific to Australia and New Zealand. In other parts of the world, the equivalent word is 'ranch' (for cattle) or 'farm' (for sheep).
5. the exact place where a person — such as a guard, soldier, or employee — has bee
崗位；哨位
被指定執勤的固定位置
the exact place where a person — such as a guard, soldier, or employee — has been told to stay while on duty
The security guard remained at his station by the front gate throughout the night.
保全人員整晚都待在大門口的崗哨上。
collocation: at [possessive] station
Each soldier was ordered to report to his station before sunrise.
每個士兵都奉命在日出前到自己的崗位報到。
The nurse at the reception station directed visitors to the correct hospital ward.
接待櫃檯的護士指引訪客前往正確的病房。
Lifeguards must stay at their stations and keep watching the swimmers, even on quiet days.
救生員即使在清閒的日子也必須堅守崗位，持續觀察泳客動態。
文法句型
at one's station
take up one's station
leave one's station
用法筆記
Often used with a possessive determiner ('his station', 'their station'). Can apply to any job where someone has a fixed physical position to monitor or guard.
6. a person's position or level in society, often determined by birth, wealth, or c
身分；階級
社會地位或階層
a person's position or level in society, often determined by birth, wealth, or class
In the novel, the hero marries a woman far above his station, which causes conflict with her family.
小說中，男主角娶了一位社會地位遠高於他的女性，導致與女方家人產生衝突。
collocation: above/beneath one's station
People of a certain station in life rarely mixed with those from poorer backgrounds.
過去，特定社會階層的人很少與貧困背景的人往來。
collocation: station in life
The governor's daughter was fully aware of her station and behaved with proper formality at all times.
這位州長的女兒非常清楚自己的身分，始終舉止得體。
The butler knew his station and never spoke unless spoken to first.
管家明白自己的地位，主人不開口他絕不主動說話。
文法句型
above/beneath one's station
station in life
用法筆記
This is a somewhat old-fashioned or literary sense. In modern English, 'social status' or 'class' is more common. Typical in fixed phrases like 'above/beneath one's station' and 'know one's station'.