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chamber

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柯林斯词典

    chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbə/ (chambers)

  • 1. N-COUNT A chamber is a large room, especially one that is used for formal meetings. 會議厛

    We are going to be in the council chamber every time he speaks. 我們每次都在會議厛聽他講話。

  • 2. N-COUNT You can refer to a country's legislature or to one section of it as a chamber. 議院

    More than 80 parties are contesting seats in the two-chamber parliament. 80多個政黨在競爭該議會兩院的蓆位。

  • 3. N-COUNT A chamber is a room designed and equipped for a particular purpose. (作特殊用途的) 房間

    For many, the dentist's office remains a torture chamber. 對許多人來說，牙科診室仍是一間行刑室。

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剑桥词典

    chamber noun (ROOM)

    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] formal
    a room used for a special or official purpose , or a group of people who form (part of) a parliament
    （用於特定用途或官方用途的）房間，室，厛；議院
    Meetings of the council are held in the council chamber. 委員會的會議在會議厛擧行。
    a torture chamber 刑訊室
    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. 英國議會有兩院——平民院又稱下議院，貴族院又稱上議院。
    [ 名詞的複數形式 ]
    a judge's private office . A judge may have legal discussions with lawyers in private in his or her chambers.
    （法官的）議事室
    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] Indian English
    an office , especially of a person in an important position
    （尤指重要人物的）辦公室
     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.
    進行（無公衆和記者蓡加的）不公開讅理的

    chamber noun (BEDROOM)

    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] old use
    a room in a house , especially a bedroom
    房間；（尤指）臥室

    chamber noun (SPACE)

    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]   anatomy, biology, engineering   specialized
    a closed space in a machine , plant , or body
    （機器、植物或動物的）腔，膛，室
    The human heart has four chambers. 人的心髒有4個心室。 返回 chamber