compartment
英 [k?m'pɑ?tm(?)nt]
美[k?m'pɑrtm?nt]
- n. [建] 隔间；区划；卧车上的小客房
- vt. 分隔；划分
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词态变化
复数:?compartments;
中文词源
compartment 隔间
com-, 强调。-part, 分开，部分。
英文词源
- compartment (n.)
- 1560s, from Middle French compartiment "part partitioned off" (16c.), through Italian compartimento, from Late Latin compartiri "to divide," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + partis, genitive of pars "part" (see part (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. Water in the engine compartment is sucked away by a hose.
- 发动机舱里的水由一条软管抽走。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There wasn't enough room in the baggage compartment for all the gear.
- 行李舱没有足够的空间放下所有的工具。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The compartment is plenty big enough.
- 这个隔间足够大了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The desk has a secret compartment.
- 这书桌有一个暗格。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The babble of voices in the next compartment annoyed all of us.
- 隔壁的车厢隔间里不间歇的嘈杂谈话声让我们都很气恼.
来自《简明英汉词典》