chamber
n.房间,会议厅,室内
释义2:
chamber
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◙ noun1. a large room used for formal or public events• (正式或公共活动使用的)大厅 »a council chamber. 议事厅。 one of the houses of a parliament• 议院 »the upper chamber. 上议院。 (chambers)[Law, Brit.] rooms used by a barrister or barristers, especially in the Inns of Court• [律英] (尤指设于伦敦四所律师学院内的)出庭律师事务所 [Law] a judge's room used for official proceedings not required to be held in open court• [律] 法官室(用于处理不必在公开法庭上处理的事务) (poetic/literary or archaic)a private room, especially a bedroom• [诗/文,或古] 私室(尤指卧室)2. an enclosed space or cavity• 封闭的空间;空穴 »a burial chamber. 墓室。 a large underground cavern• 地下巨洞 the part of a gun bore that contains the charge• (枪的)弹膛 [Biology] a cavity in a plant, animal body, or organ• [生] (植物、动物或器官的)腔,室3. [as modifier] [Music] of or for a small group of instruments• [乐] 小规模的,室内的 »a chamber concert. 室内音乐会。◙ verb1. [with obj.] place (a bullet) into the chamber of a gun• 把(子弹)送入弹膛【语源】
1. Middle English (in the sense 'private room'): from Old French chambre, from Latin camera 'vault, arched chamber', from Greek kamara 'object with an arched cover'
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