
chapter
/ˈtʃæptə/ · /ˈtʃæptər/
CEFR level B1Topic EducationWord #1883 in the learning path
章;回
Definitions
n. one of the main sections of a book
章;回
n. a distinct period in someone's life or in history
人生或历史的重要阶段
n. a local branch of a larger organisation
组织的地方分会
Example
I read one chapter before turning off the light.
我读了一章才关灯。
The final chapter examines how public transport investment can reduce inequality in rapidly growing cities.
最后一章探讨公共交通投资如何减少快速发展城市中的不平等现象。
Collocations
- the opening chapter
- a new chapter
- a chapter in history
- a local chapter
Usage tip
书的“章”用chapter;章内较小部分常用section。
FAQ
- What does chapter mean?
- one of the main sections of a book a distinct period in someone's life or in history a local branch of a larger organisation
- How is chapter pronounced?
- UK /ˈtʃæptə/, US /ˈtʃæptər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.