• n. 管家；宮廷大臣；（村鎮(zhèn)的）掌管財物的人
• n. (Chamberlain)人名；(英)張伯倫

chamber, 室。-lain, 小詞后綴，同-ling, 見underling.

chamberlain (n.)

early 13c., from Old French chamberlenc "chamberlain, steward, treasurer" (Modern French chambellan), from a Germanic source (perhaps Frankish *kamerling; compare Old High German chamarling, German K?mmerling), from Latin camera "chamber, room" (see camera) + Germanic diminutive suffix -ling.

1. Richard Chamberlain has agreed to make a sequel to "The Thorn Birds".

理查德·張伯倫已經(jīng)同意接拍《荊棘鳥》的續(xù)集。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Chamberlain scored 50 or more points four times in the season.

張伯倫在賽季中有4次得分不低于50。

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3. Chamberlain conceived the idea that the city hospital was badly managed.

張伯倫認(rèn)為城市的醫(yī)院管理得非常糟.

來自辭典例句

4. Thus Chamberlain led Britain into war.

就這樣張伯倫使英國陷入戰(zhàn)爭.

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5. Mr. Chamberlain was their chosen leader.

張伯倫先生是他們推選的領(lǐng)袖.

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