compartment
/kəmˈpɑːtmənt/ · /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
CEFR level B2Topic TravelWord #4561 in the learning path
隔层；隔间；车厢包间
Definitions
n. A separate section within a container, vehicle, or building.
隔层；隔间；车厢包间
Example
Keep your keys in the small compartment inside your bag.
把钥匙放在包里的小隔层中。
Separate compartments on trains can provide passengers with greater privacy during long journeys.
火车上的独立包间能让乘客在长途旅行中享有更多隐私。
Collocations
- storage compartment
- glove compartment
- train compartment
Word family
- compartmentalise (v.)
- compartmentalisation (n.)
Usage tip
指较大空间内分隔出的部分，如包内隔层。
FAQ
- What does compartment mean?
- A separate section within a container, vehicle, or building.
- How is compartment pronounced?
- UK /kəmˈpɑːtmənt/, US /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
