chamber
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A chamber is a large room, especially one that is used for formal meetings. 会议厅
We are going to be in the council chamber every time he speaks. 我们每次都在会议厅听他讲话。
2. N-COUNT You can refer to a country's legislature or to one section of it as a chamber. 议院
More than 80 parties are contesting seats in the two-chamber parliament. 80多个政党在竞争该议会两院的席位。
3. N-COUNT A chamber is a room designed and equipped for a particular purpose. (作特殊用途的) 房间
For many, the dentist's office remains a torture chamber. 对许多人来说，牙科诊室仍是一间行刑室。
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chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbə/ (chambers)
剑桥词典
chamber noun (ROOM)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] formala room used for a special or official purpose , or a group of people who form (part of) a parliament
（用于特定用途或官方用途的）房间，室，厅；议院
Meetings of the council are held in the council chamber. 委员会的会议在会议厅举行。
a torture chamber 刑讯室
There are two chambers in the British parliament - the House of Commons is the lower chamber, and the House of Lords is the upper chamber. 英国议会有两院——平民院又称下议院，贵族院又称上议院。
[ 名词的复数形式 ]
a judge's private office . A judge may have legal discussions with lawyers in private in his or her chambers.
（法官的）议事室
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] Indian English
an office , especially of a person in an important position
（尤指重要人物的）办公室
in chambers law UK specialized
If a trial is in chambers, it happens in a court room without the public , newspaper reporters , etc. being there.
进行（无公众和记者参加的）不公开审理的
chamber noun (BEDROOM)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] old usea room in a house , especially a bedroom
房间；（尤指）卧室
chamber noun (SPACE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] anatomy, biology, engineering specializeda closed space in a machine , plant , or body
（机器、植物或动物的）腔，膛，室
The human heart has four chambers. 人的心脏有4个心室。 返回 chamber