chamber

['tʃeimbə]

n.室, 会议厅, 房间

例句与用法:

Hie (thee) to thy chamber.

你撒开丫子回屋去吧。

The heart has four chambers.

心脏有两房两室。

In Britain the upper Chamber is the House of Lords, and the lower the House of Commons.

英国上院即贵族院,下院即众议院。

The judge met the two lawyers in his chambers.

法官在他的办公室里会见了两位律师。

词形变化:

动词过去式: chambered | 动词过去分词: chambered | 动词现在分词: chambering | 动词第三人称单数: chambers |

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. 室, 房间; 寝室

The king retired to his chamber.

国王回到他的房里休息了。

2. 会场; 会议厅

The Senate chamber has a gallery for guests.

参议院的会议厅设有听众席。

3. 议院

The Senate is the upper chamber of Congress.

参议院是议会的上院。

4. 【英】律师事务所[P]

5. 【美】法官办公室[P]

6. (动植物体内的)室, 腔

A bird's heart has three chambers.

鸟有三个心室。

7. (枪的)弹膛

8. 便盆, 夜壶

a.[Z][B]

1. 室内的; 室内音乐的

chamber music

室内乐

2. 私人的, 秘密的

vt.

1. 把……关在房间里; 使有房间

The prisoners were chambered in a narrow cave.

囚犯们被关押在一个狭小的洞穴中。

2. 装填(弹药)