The upper chamber
上议院
📖 牛津释义
the Upper Chamber
(also the Upper House), (in the British Parliament) the House of Lords (英国议会的)上议院.
🧩 词语组成解析
art. 指已提到的人(物);指说话人与听者已知的人(物);用于独一无二的事物前;与形容词最高级和序数词连用;
adj. 地位较高的;上面的;内地的;地表层的;
n. 鞋帮,靴面;兴奋剂;令人兴奋的经历;
n. 室,卧室,会客室;内庭;[多用于英国]律师的办公室;议事厅;
vt. 限制,幽禁,封闭或限制;使备有房间;
camer, chamber 房间;源于希腊语kamara, 拱顶
🗣️ 情景例句
May I ask you where you are from?
我能问你从哪里来吗?
I am especially proud of it, not only because it has survived several severe winters, but because it occasionally produces luscious peaches.
我为这棵树感到特别自豪,不仅因为它度过了几个寒冬终于活了下来,而且还因为它有时结出些甘甜的桃子来。
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