Second chamber
[法] 众议院
🧩 词语组成解析
second
['sɛkənd]
n. 秒;瞬间;次货;第二份食物;
adj. 第二的;次要的;居第二位的;另外的;
adv. 第二;其次;以第二位;
vt. 支持;临时调派;附议;赞成提案;
sec跟随+ond=one第一→跟随第一个之后→第二；秒
chamber
[ˈtʃeɪmbər]
n. 室，卧室，会客室;内庭;[多用于英国]律师的办公室;议事厅;
vt. 限制，幽禁，封闭或限制;使备有房间;
camer, chamber 房间;源于希腊语kamara, 拱顶
🗣️ 情景例句
I hope that someday maybe you'll be able to visit my family in Beijing.
我希望将来有一天，你可以来北京到我家里作客。
I've got a headache.
我头痛。
Was the philosopher who refused to look through Galileo's telescope more culpable than those who alleged that the spiral nebulae observed with Lord Rosse's great telescope in the eighteen-forties were scratches left by the grinder?
某位哲学家曾拒绝使用伽利略的望远镜去观察天空；到了19世纪40年代，有人硬把罗斯勋爵高倍望远镜观测到的螺旋状星云说成是磨镜工留下的磨痕。难道反对伽利略的哲学家比诋毁罗斯勋爵造谣者应受到更大的谴责吗？