tankage

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Storage in a tank. countable,uncountable
    — A new ocean terminal, provided with modern tankage with a total capacity of nearly 8,000,000gal for the storage of fuel oil and refined petroleum products, was recently completed by the Regent Oil Co. at Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff.
  2. The amount that a tank (or tanks) can hold. countable,uncountable
  3. The charge levied for storage in a tank. countable,uncountable
  4. Waste matter from tanks, especially the dried nitrogenous residue from tanks in which fat has been rendered, used as a fertilizer. countable,uncountable

词形变化

tankages plural

词源

Etymology tree
Prakrit 𑀝𑀁𑀓 (ṭaṃka)
Gujarati ટાંકી (ṭā̃kī)bor.
Portuguese tanquebor.
English tank
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātus
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icus
Latin -āticus
Latin -āticum
Old French -agebor.
Middle English -age
English -age
English tankage
From tank + -age.
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