chamber

['tʃeimbə]

n.室, 会议厅, 房间

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)

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 |

词义辨析

同义:

n.室, 房间

room  compartment  

同义参见:

cell  apartment  government  reservoir  quarter  closet  bed  cabinet  

英英释义

名词 chamber:

a natural or artificial enclosed space

an enclosed volume in the body

a room where a judge transacts business

a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly

a room used primarily for sleeping

同义词：bedroom, sleeping room, bedchamber

动词 chamber:

place in a chamber

补充

chamberchamber英:[ˈtʃeimbə] 美:[ˈtʃembɚ]n.1.房间2.(作特殊用途的)房间3.会议厅, 会所

例句

1. The deputies from the different parties sat on opposite sides of the chamber.不同党派的代表面对面坐在会议厅的两边。 2. We are going to make sure we are in the council chamber every time he speaks.我们要确保每次他发言时我们都在会议室里。 3. a chamber where the monarch would receive foreign dignitaries君王接见外国政要的觐见室 4. The princess retired to her chamber in one of the towers of the castle.公主离开返回她在城堡的一座塔楼内的闺房。 5. The parliament has two chambers.议会有上下两院。 6. Signor Amato's government has only a 16-seat majority in the chamber of Deputies.阿马托先生的政府在下议院中仅以16席的优势占有多数席位。 7. a burial chamber墓室 8. the smallest chamber in the caves山洞中最小的洞穴 9. There was a round already in the chamber.弹膛中已有一发子弹。 10. She pulled out her service revolver and chambered a round.她拔出佩枪, 上了发子弹。 11. He was chambered in a narrow basement.他被关进一个狭窄的地下室里。 12. This rifle can chamber short or long cartridges.这种来复枪的枪膛可以装短弹或长弹。 13. a chambered passageway旁边有房间的过道 14. a council chamber.议事厅。 15. the upper chamber.上议院。 16. a burial chamber.墓室。 17. a chamber concert.室内音乐会。 18. a council chamber议事厅 19. the four chambers of the heart心脏的四个房室 20. a burial chamber墓室 21. He put three bullets into the chamber of the gun.他往枪膛里上了三发子弹。 22. the chambers of the heart心室 23. We waited for the senator outside the Senate chamber.我们在参议院会议厅外等候这位参议员。 24. The U.S. legislature is separated into two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives.美国立法机构分为两院：参议院和众议院。 25. the upper and lower chambers of the British Parliament [=the House of Lords and the House of Commons]英国议会的上议院和下议院 26. the judge's chambers法官的办公室 27. the queen's personal chambers女王的私室 28. a bridal chamber [=a bedroom used by two people who have just been married]洞房 29. the temple's inner chambers寺庙的内殿 30. the burial chambers inside an Egyptian pyramid埃及金字塔内的墓室 31. a torture chamber刑讯室 32. a six-chambered gun [=a gun with six chambers]六膛枪