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compartment

/kuhm-pahrt-muhnt/US // kəmˈpɑrt mənt //UK // (kəmˈpɑːtmənt) //

隔间,隔室,隔层,舱室

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a part or space marked or partitioned off.
    • : a separate room, section, etc.: a baggage compartment.
    • : U.S. Railroads. a private bedroom with toilet facilities.
    • : a separate aspect, function, or the like: the compartments of the human mind.
    • : Architecture. a distinct major division of a design.
    • : Heraldry. a decorative base, as a grassy mound, on which the supporters of an escutcheon stand or rest.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to divide into compartments.

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Examples

  • Since they don’t have finger compartments, mittens allow your fingers to share body heat with each other.

  • Meanwhile, Finer and the other half of the team worked on the tail section, trying to break into the engine compartment.

  • The compartment of concerns has been stuffed with some nasty new packages, many of which have given me pause — before and during and after the games.

  • In contrast, in the fungal species Neurospora, the hyphae are divided into compartments, with pores that regulate the flow of water and nutrients.

  • Close up every compartment of significant transmission for a period of time.

  • The EFPs were hidden in a compartment under an unassuming-looking house.

  • “We used to go to the Crimea for two weeks every June,” said the couple sharing our train compartment.

  • When he learned his official diagnosis—acute compartment syndrome—he mocked it a little.

  • So Ogorzow was listening in the darkened compartment for the sound of anyone pulling a door open.

  • They sat across from each other in the otherwise empty train compartment and made small talk.

  • Delancy opened the glove compartment in the instrument board and took out a pair of field glasses.

  • One of the gunmen who crouched on the floor of the rear compartment cursed quietly and without interruption for nearly a minute.

  • Sure enough, a High-Pockets Jones was stepping out of the second compartment of the cabinet.

  • The ladies, the baby and the maid had a compartment of the sleeping car to themselves and journeyed comfortably enough.

  • He could take care of him when he got inside, got to that stubby .38 he had slipped into the glove compartment just in case.