chapter

['tʃæptə]

n.章, 回, 篇
n.地方分会, 牧师的例行会议

例句与用法：

The guy doesn't make the girl until the last chapter.

直到最後一章那个男子才和那个姑娘发生了性关系。

Half-way through the chapter I realized I hadn't taken anything in.

这一章我看到一半才意识到我根本没看懂。

One of the funniest episodes in the book occurs in chapter 6.

书中最有趣的情节是在第6章。

For further particulars, please refer to Chapter Ten.

详情请看第10章。

The opening chapter gives a general overview of the subject.

开篇第一章是对主题的概述。

I had nearly finished chapter 8.

我就要把第8章看完了。

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. (书籍的)章, 回

Read chapters 1-4 of the book.

请阅读该书的第一章至第四章。

2. (人生或历史上的)重要时期

The Renaissance was an important chapter in European history.

文艺复兴是欧洲历史上的重要时期。

3. (基督教的)圣堂参事会[G]

4. 【美】(俱乐部、协会等的)支部, 分会

vt.

把(书等)分章(或回)

短语词组：

a chapter of accidents

1. 一连串意想不到的事情

Our exploration to the primeval forest was quite a chapter of accidents.

我们去原始森林探险, 的确发生了一连串意想不到的事情。

chapter and verse

1. 确切的依据

You must give the court chapter and verse for your charge that he has taken bribes.

你必须就指控他受贿一事向法庭提供确切依据。