Picture a space closed on all sides — walls around it, a way in, and nothing leaking out. That sealed room is the whole word: it can be inside a body, inside a machine, inside a gun, or inside a palace, and it can be the grand hall where one particular group meets.
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原始詞典資料21 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Chambername
- 1
A surname.
chambernoun/ˈt͡ʃeɪ̯mbə/
- 1
A room or set of rooms
- Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, / Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, / While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, / As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
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A room or set of rooms
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A room or set of rooms
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A room or set of rooms
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A room or set of rooms
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datedA room or set of rooms
- A committee of marriageable ladies, or of any Christian persons interested in the propagation of the domestic virtues, should employ a Cruikshank or a Leech, or some other kindly expositor of the follies of the day, to make a series of designs representing the horrors of a bachelor's life in chambers, and leading the beholder to think of better things, and a more wholesome condition.
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The legislature or division of the legislature itself.
- The resolution, which speedily passed the Senate, was unable to gain a majority in the lower chamber.
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Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.
- A canal lock chamber; a furnace chamber; a test chamber
另外 5 個記錄的用法
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biologynatural-sciencesAn enlarged space in an underground tunnel of a burrowing animal.
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engineeringfirearmsgovernmentThe area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge.
- Dianne loaded a cartridge into the chamber of the rifle, then prepared to take aim at the target.
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engineeringfirearmsgovernmentOne of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.
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historicalA short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades.
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One of the two atria or two ventricles of the heart.
chamberverb/ˈt͡ʃeɪ̯mbə/
- 1
To enclose in a room.
- She had chambered herself in her room, and wouldn't come out.
- 2
To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
- I chambered with Alexander Preston.
- 3
To place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition.
- The hunter fired at the geese and missed, then shrugged his shoulders and chambered another cartridge.
- 4
To create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber.
- The rifle was originally chambered for 9mm, but had since been modified for a larger, wildcat caliber.
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governmenthobbieslifestyleTo prepare an offensive, defensive, or counteroffensive action by drawing a limb or weapon to a position where it may be charged with kinetic energy.
- Bob chambered his fist for a blow, but Sheila struck first.
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obsoleteTo be lascivious.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
- chamber pot
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。