Definition of gasohol in English:

gasohol

noun ˈɡasəhɒl

mass nounNorth American

A mixture of petrol and ethanol used as fuel in internal combustion engines.
（用作内燃机燃料的）汽油和酒精混合燃料
as modifier gasohol cars
Example sentencesExamples
- It is also used as an additive to gasoline to make a compound called gasohol.
- One of the many industrial uses of ethanol involves blending it with gasoline to make gasohol.
- In Brazil, ethanol from fermentation of sugarcane is used pure or blended with gasoline to yield gasohol, which contains 24 percent ethanol.
- The government has been trying to promote gasohol as an alternative fuel to reduce the country's reliance on imported fossil fuels.
- The energy minister also said gasohol sales had increased seven times from that of January.

Origin

1970s: blend of gas and alcohol.

Definition of gasohol in US English:

gasohol

noun

North American

A mixture of gasoline and ethyl alcohol used as fuel in internal combustion engines.
（用作内燃机燃料的）汽油和酒精混合燃料
as modifier gasohol cars
Example sentencesExamples
- The government has been trying to promote gasohol as an alternative fuel to reduce the country's reliance on imported fossil fuels.
- The energy minister also said gasohol sales had increased seven times from that of January.
- One of the many industrial uses of ethanol involves blending it with gasoline to make gasohol.
- It is also used as an additive to gasoline to make a compound called gasohol.
- In Brazil, ethanol from fermentation of sugarcane is used pure or blended with gasoline to yield gasohol, which contains 24 percent ethanol.

Origin

1970s: blend of gas and alcohol.

词汇	gasohol
释义	Definition of gasohol in English: gasohol noun ˈɡasəhɒl mass nounNorth American A mixture of petrol and ethanol used as fuel in internal combustion engines. （用作内燃机燃料的）汽油和酒精混合燃料 as modifier gasohol cars Example sentencesExamples It is also used as an additive to gasoline to make a compound called gasohol. One of the many industrial uses of ethanol involves blending it with gasoline to make gasohol. In Brazil, ethanol from fermentation of sugarcane is used pure or blended with gasoline to yield gasohol, which contains 24 percent ethanol. The government has been trying to promote gasohol as an alternative fuel to reduce the country's reliance on imported fossil fuels. The energy minister also said gasohol sales had increased seven times from that of January. Origin 1970s: blend of gas and alcohol. Definition of gasohol in US English: gasohol noun North American A mixture of gasoline and ethyl alcohol used as fuel in internal combustion engines. （用作内燃机燃料的）汽油和酒精混合燃料 as modifier gasohol cars Example sentencesExamples The government has been trying to promote gasohol as an alternative fuel to reduce the country's reliance on imported fossil fuels. The energy minister also said gasohol sales had increased seven times from that of January. One of the many industrial uses of ethanol involves blending it with gasoline to make gasohol. It is also used as an additive to gasoline to make a compound called gasohol. In Brazil, ethanol from fermentation of sugarcane is used pure or blended with gasoline to yield gasohol, which contains 24 percent ethanol. Origin 1970s: blend of gas and alcohol.
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