单词乎

chamberlain

音标['tʃeimbәlin]

汉语翻译

n. 内侍, 管家, 掌管财物的人
【法】 管家, 国王侍从, 收款员

英语解释

名词 chamberlain:

  1. British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
    同义词:Neville Chamberlain, Arthur Neville Chamberlain
  2. the treasurer of a municipal corporation
  3. an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman

例句

  1. The king ordered the Grand Chamberlain to bring the prisoner immediately.
    国王命令侍卫长马上把犯人带来。

详细解释


cham.ber.lain

n.(名词)


An officer who manages the household of a sovereign or a noble; a chief steward.
贵族的管家:管理国王或贵族家庭事务的管家;总管
A high-ranking official in various royal courts.
宫廷内务大臣:各种宫廷内的高级官员
An official who receives the rents and fees of a municipality; a treasurer.
财务管理人:收取市政租金和费用的官员;司库
Roman Catholic Church An often honorary papal attendant.
【罗马天主教】 内侍:罗马教皇的名誉侍从

来源:
Middle English chaumberlein
中古英语 chaumberlein
from Old French chamberlenc
源自 古法语 chamberlenc
from Frankish *kamerling
源自 法兰克语 *kamerling
Late Latin camera [chamber] * see chamber
后期拉丁语 camera [室] *参见 chamber
Germanic *-linga- [one connected with] * see -ling
日耳曼语 *-linga- [与…相关的人] *参见 -ling


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