1. step on the gas : 踩油门, 加速;
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1. a pedal that controls the throttle valve
e.g. he stepped on the gas
Synonym: acceleratoraccelerator pedalgas pedalthrottlegun
2. a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
Synonym: flatulenceflatulency
3. the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity
relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature
the ability to diffuse readily
and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
Synonym: gaseous state
4. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum
used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Synonym: gasolinegasolenepetrol
5. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
6. a fossil fuel in the gaseous state
used for cooking and heating homes
Synonym: natural gas