Chambers

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1. N-COUNT 大房间;(尤指)大会议室 A chamber is a large room, especially one that is used for formal meetings. 
  • We are going to make sure we are in the council chamber every time he speaks.

    每次他发表讲话我们都会确保赶到市议会会议厅去。

2. N-COUNT 议会;议院 You can refer to a country's parliament or to one section of it as a chamber
  • More than 80 parties are contesting seats in the two-chamber parliament...

    有80多个党派在竞争两院的议席。

  • Signor Amato's government has only a 16-seat majority in the Chamber of Deputies.

    阿马托先生的政府在下议院仅以16席的优势占有多数席位。

3. N-COUNT See also: gas chamber; (作特殊用途的)房间 A chamber is a room designed and equipped for a particular purpose. 
  • For many, the dentist's surgery remains a torture chamber.

    对许多人来说,牙医的治疗室一直是间受刑室。

4. N-COUNT (人体、动植物体内的)腔,室 A chamber is a hollow place inside the body of a person or animal, or inside a plant. 
5. N-PLURAL (法官)办公室;(律师)事务所 The offices used by judges and barristers are referred to as chambers
1. The body will be removed into one of the cold storage chambers.
尸体将被移到一个冷冻间里。

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