| 单词 | compartment |
| 释义 | compartment (kəmpɑːʳtmənt ) Word forms: compartments 1. countable noun A compartment is one of the separate spaces into which a railway carriage is divided. On the way home we shared our first-class compartment with a group of businessmen. Synonyms: section, carriage, berth 2. countable noun A compartment is one of the separate parts of an object that is used for keeping things in. I put a bottle of champagne in the freezer compartment. ...the secret compartment of my jewel box. [+ of] Synonyms: bay, chamber, booth, locker 3. See also glove compartment Collocations: compartment contains The medial compartment contains vasculature including the femoral artery and vein. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another compartment contains both the high-speed drogue parachute and the low-speed main parachutes for deceleration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 1st compartment contains abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In humans, the intracellular compartment contains on average about 28 litres of fluid, and under ordinary circumstances remains in osmotic equilibrium. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 2nd compartment contains extensors carpi radialis longus and brevis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have now begun invading the engine compartment and boot. Times, Sunday Times The snag was they were fatally attracted to warm cars, hiding under wheel arches and in the engine compartment. Times, Sunday Times The engine compartment was equipped with a heating system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The engine compartment has its own fire extinguishing system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Those two innovations yielded a very short engine compartment with the opening located beneath the turret. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Buckingham Palace is thought to have booked all dozen seats in the rear first-class compartment to ensure that the couple were undisturbed. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The big story this year is not how fast the gravy train keeps rolling, but who is occupying the first-class compartment. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The only other passengers in the first-class compartment were two security guards and a dozen paintings on loan from the Louvre. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He established himself in a corner of a first-class compartment, his back comfortably towards the engine. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The chassis was enlarged, and the engine was moved to the left side of the front compartment of the hull. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The front compartment may include a removable cover. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The driver and hull gunner were in the front compartment, the fighting compartment was in the centre. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Vehicles sold to the general public often have two bucket seats in the front compartment, and may contain more in a rear compartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such a move allows a reduction in the volume of the front compartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It had been ripped from its mount, as if in a search for a hidden compartment, then cast aside. The Times Literary Supplement This talcum powder tin had a hidden compartment for microdots - secret text or images reduced drastically in size and put on a small disc. The Sun Officers secretly searched the boat but it took six days to find the stash in a hidden compartment under the diving deck. The Sun It has a hidden compartment and 'protects [his] secrets inside'. Times, Sunday Times His fingerprints were found inside a hidden compartment in the boot of his car. Times, Sunday Times There was no damage or breach to the hull, as the water was contained in an internal compartment and then pumped out. Times,Sunday Times It has two main internal compartments, with many more secure pockets, and measures approximately 32 x 25 x 11cm, with 26cm long handles. Times, Sunday Times It has two main internal compartments, with a small secure zipped middle compartment, an internal mobile phone holder, two front pockets, and a further zipped pocket at the back. Times, Sunday Times The work involved removal of internal compartments and declassification of 1st class seating. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Usually the lubrication system has subsystems that deal individually with the lubrication supply system of an engine, scavenging (oil return system), and a breather (venting excess air from internal compartments). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They claim the stowaways did not get on the coach or into the luggage compartment. The Sun But when it's of fand stored, it fills the front luggage compartment. Times,Sunday Times The solution was to load the luggage compartment, situated at the front, with bricks. Times, Sunday Times Once inside the luggage compartment, the thief will steal from other suitcases, pack the goods into the larger case and disappear when the bus reaches its destination. Times, Sunday Times It was also advisable to switch the heater valve, behind the trim at the back of the luggage compartment, to 'on' in the winter and 'off' in the summer. Times, Sunday Times As well as its main compartment (complete with a secure zip) it will boast two additional pockets, one jazzed-up with on-trend metal studs. Times, Sunday Times The 51cm (20in) holdall bag features one large main compartment, three zippered pockets, an interior mesh pocket and a removable padded shoulder strap. Times, Sunday Times Has a wide main compartment for plenty of kit and an external pocket to keep accessories handy. The Sun The circular tubes, which run vertically through the vehicle's main compartment from floor to roof, funnel the main force of the explosion away from the soldiers inside. Times, Sunday Times The main compartment has a divider to separate gear and documents. Globe and Mail This includes the time needed to reach up to open the overhead compartment, pulling the bag down, and the extra delay hauling it through a crowded aisle. Christianity Today Just count yourselves lucky that nobody asks for your debit card before oxygen masks will descend from the overhead compartments. Times, Sunday Times Three in five keep passports and two in three hold on to money rather than stash them in overhead compartments. The Sun Baggage may be stowed in the overhead compartments above the seats, or underneath the seats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Kite cases or bags also facilitate traveling with kites, some designed to fit into the overhead compartments on airplanes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The engine of our little 210 collapsed like an accordion, but the windshield didn't shatter, nor was the passenger compartment penetrated. Christianity Today Petrol fumes escaped into the passenger compartment. Times, Sunday Times If the car was hit from behind, the differential could puncture the fuel tank, leading to petrol spraying into the passenger compartment and then igniting. Times, Sunday Times A sign was on the window warning workers that he had generated enough poisonous hydrogen sulphide gas to fill the airtight passenger compartment. Times, Sunday Times Rumble seat passengers were essentially seated out in the elements, and received little or no protection from the regular passenger compartment top. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You can sleep in the rear compartment, which also has shelves for food and cabinets for tools. The Sun Vehicles sold to the general public often have two bucket seats in the front compartment, and may contain more in a rear compartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The dual cowl has expressive flowing lines, finely drawn details in the egg-crate grille, and a retractable rear compartment windshield. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Inside a new heating system was fitted and ducted to the rear compartment (although still notoriously ineffective). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rear compartment featured six bunks and a dining galley, and led to the tail turret. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Why can't airlines accommodate smokers with a small, sealed compartment on planes? Times, Sunday Times Even in the sealed compartment of the car, in the street outside, you can feel the heavy rumble of house music. Times, Sunday Times Engineers opened a sealed compartment to readjust drill bits without telling her. Times, Sunday Times The instructions were in the form of a special letter in a sealed compartment in the cockpit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These vehicles had been converted to mobile gas-chambers by the use of sealed compartments installed on the chassis, into which the engine exhaust was directed by an attached pipe. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the Second World War the company made special shaving brushes with secret compartments for a map and compass, so escaping PoWs could find their way home. Times, Sunday Times (2009) There may well be other, secret compartments but, if so, they were so secret that I failed to find them. Times, Sunday Times (2012) When she said yes, he took a ring out of a secret compartment. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The 15m lifeboat has a separate compartment for an engine to ensure it clears the rig. Times, Sunday Times Pieces of lead were put into clay pots which had a separate compartment filled with vinegar. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The body cavity has a separate compartment in each of the first three regions of the body, and extends into the tentacles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A parcel locker for receipt of packages and a separate compartment for outgoing mail are usually built into the station. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The driver and radio operator were in a separate compartment at the front. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I did not bolt my sleeping compartment door, and in the night my wallet was stolen from my jacket. Times, Sunday Times He was going the whole way in this sleeping compartment? Times, Sunday Times It caused a furore among peers, who claimed that travelling second class overnight and sharing a sleeping compartment was 'completely unthinkable'. Times, Sunday Times I unzipped our sleeping compartment and warm sunlight flooded in. Times, Sunday Times The new body now provided a double bed size sleeping compartment about 6 ft long and 4 ft wide. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All have a single oven and storage compartment, unless stated otherwise. Times, Sunday Times Shortly after departing, a fire started in a storage compartment in the forward section. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under the bench seat, which folded down to make full size bed, was a storage compartment and a rear heater. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The center console-mounted transmission shifter included a storage compartment and a tachometer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The glove box was replaced with a lockable storage compartment under the dashboard. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rooms range from 7m² bunk rooms (similar to a train compartment) to premium cabins with double beds. ST The two had earlier met in a train compartment while traveling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Designers are now working on proposals that would involve train compartments being lowered towards the tracks to create the height needed to accommodate two-deck carriages. Times, Sunday Times Featuring pro-modern plane art exhibition dedicated by public volunteers on both exterior and interior of the train compartments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These two turbines were located in the forward watertight compartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Loss of position should not occur from any single failure including a completely burnt fire sub division or flooded watertight compartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After the refits, one more watertight compartment was added. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are not two watertight compartments. Outlook India The ships were of steel construction, and had 11 watertight compartments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 车厢 Japanese: コンパートメント |
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