“储油量”常见的英文表达是 “oil storage capacity” 或 “oil reserve capacity” 。
“oil storage capacity” 更侧重于描述存储设施(如油罐、油库等)能够容纳油品的总量 。例如:The new oil terminal has a large oil storage capacity.(这个新的石油码头有较大的储油量。)
“oil reserve capacity” 除了有储油量的含义外,还隐含了储备、备用的意味,常与能源战略、储备计划等相关语境搭配使用。例如:The country is increasing its oil reserve capacity to ensure energy security.(该国正在提高其储油量以确保能源安全 。)