| 释义 |
chapter/ˈtʃæptə/n. 1 a main division of a book (书的)章，回，篇 2 a period of time (in a person's life, a nation's history, etc.) (人生或民族历史等的)时期，时代 3 a series or sequence 一连串，一系列 a chapter of misfortunes 一连串不幸的遭遇 4a the canons of a cathedral or other religious community or knightly order 大教堂的全体教士；修道院的全体修士 b a meeting of these 大教堂会议；修道院会议 5 an Act of Parliament numbered as part of a session's proceedings (作为议会某次会议议程的一部分而编目的)议会法案 6a N. Amer. a local branch of a society [北美] (社团的)分会，支部 b a local group of Hell's Angels (地狱天使的)地方团伙 □ chapter and verse an exact reference or authority (引语等的)确切出处，确切依据 [Middle English via Old French chapitre from Latin capitulum, diminutive of caput -itis ‘head’] |