1·She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.
她把柴油代替汽油灌入油箱,造成发动机失灵。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·An emerging surfeit of natural gas has chemists and engineers studying how to turn it into pricier commodities, like diesel fuel or other oil substitutes.
供应过剩的天然气使得化学家和工程师开始研究如何把它变成如柴油或其他石油替代品等高价商品。
3·Although the diesel fuel in his tank was less volatile than gasoline, his cab was made of fiberglass.
尽管槽里的柴油没有汽油那么易燃,但他的驾驶室是玻璃纤维做的。
4·As I wrote last week, Sasol, a South African company that produces diesel fuel and naphtha from coal, is considering building a similar plant to take advantage of the natural gas fields of Canada.
就在上个周我写这篇文章时,南非沙索公司—一家从煤炭中生产柴油和石脑油的公司正在考虑制定一个同样的计划来开发加拿大天然气田。
5·AFTER five years of delays American refiners are finally pumping new ultra-low-sulphur diesel fuel to service stations, to meet new regulations that took effect this month.
虽然晚了五年,美国的炼油公司们最终还是开始向加油站输送新型的超低硫柴油,以应对下个月开始生效的新规定。