compartment

英 [kəm'pɑːtm(ə)nt]美 [kəm'pɑrtmənt]

n. [建] 隔间；区划；卧车上的小客房

vt. 分隔；划分

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》

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