chapter 详细解释

chapter

['tʃæptə]

n.章, 回, 篇
n.地方分会, 牧师的例行会议

n.[C]

1. (书籍的)章, 回

Read chapters 1-4 of the book.

请阅读该书的第一章至第四章。

2. (人生或历史上的)重要时期

The Renaissance was an important chapter in European history.

文艺复兴是欧洲历史上的重要时期。

3. (基督教的)圣堂参事会[G]

4. 【美】(俱乐部、协会等的)支部, 分会

vt.

把(书等)分章(或回)

词形变化

名词复数:chapters

过去式:chaptered

过去分词:chaptered

现在进行时:chaptering

词义辨析

同义:

n.章, 回

section  part  division  

同义参见:

installment  verse  passage  

英英释义

名词 chapter:

a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

any distinct period in history or in a person's life

a local branch of some fraternity or association

an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church

a series of related events forming an episode

短语词组

a chapter of accidents

1. 一连串意想不到的事情

Our exploration to the primeval forest was quite a chapter of accidents.

我们去原始森林探险, 的确发生了一连串意想不到的事情。

chapter and verse

1. 确切的依据

You must give the court chapter and verse for your charge that he has taken bribes.

你必须就指控他受贿一事向法庭提供确切依据。

补充

chapterchapter英:[ˈtʃæptə] 美:[ˈtʃæptɚ]n.1.章, 回, 篇The author devotes the first three chapters to the subject.作者用前三章阐述这个问题。

例句

1. Chromium supplements were used successfully in the treatment of diabetes (see chapter 4).铬补充剂被成功地用于治疗糖尿病(见第4章)。 2. I took the title of this chapter from one of my favorite books.本章的题目引自我最喜欢的书之一。 3. a new chapter in the history of international relations国际关系史上的新篇章 4. This had been a particularly difficult chapter in Lebanon's recent history.这是黎巴嫩近代史上特别困难的时期。 5. one of the most dramatic chapters of recent British politics最近英国政治最富戏剧性的阶段之一 6. To find out more about cancer warning signs call your local chapter of the American Cancer Society.想要了解更多的癌症警示征兆, 请致电美国癌症协会的当地分会。 7. The Archbishop began his address, thanking the Dean and chapter of Westminster for inviting him to the Abbey.大主教开始讲话, 他首先感谢威斯敏斯特教堂的教长和全体教士对他的邀请。 8. I don't need chapter and verse, a general outline will do.我不需要细节, 一个总体的大纲就行。 9. They can give you chapter and verse on the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity.他们能为你提供儿童肥胖日益流行的详细资料。 10. The preparations for this meeting have been a chapter of accidents so far.到目前为止, 这次会议的筹备问题不断。 11. You can expect the usual chapter of accidents if you put Hilary in charge!如果你让希拉里负责, 那就等着那些麻烦接二连三地出现吧! 12. she can give chapter and verse on current legislation.她能给出当前立法的精确典据。 13. The last few years have been a difficult chapter in the country's history.过去几年是这个国家历史上的一个困难时期。 14. chapter three deals with the country's economy.第三章讲的是这个国家的经济。 15. Please read the first two chapters of your textbook for our next class.请阅读课本的前两章,我们下一节课要讲。 16. Becoming a parent opened up a whole new chapter in my life.为人父母开启了我人生的新篇章。 17. a difficult chapter in European history欧洲历史上的一段艰难时期 18. local/regional chapters [=branches] of the American Red Cross美国红十字会的地方/区域分会 19. He can give chapter and verse about/on the dangers of smoking.他能详尽列举出吸烟的危害。