英语词汇“cabinet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun

a piece of furniture containing shelves, cupboards, or drawers for storage or display

(as modifier)

cabinet teak

the outer case of a television, radio, etc

a. (often capital)

the executive and policy-making body of a country, consisting of all government ministers or just the senior ministers

b. (sometimes capital)

an advisory council to a president, sovereign, governor, etc

(as modifier)

a cabinet reshuffle

a cabinet minister

a standard size of paper, 6 × 4 inches (15 × 10 cm) or 61⁄2 × 41⁄4 inches (16.5 × 10.5 cm), for mounted photographs

(as modifier)

a cabinet photograph

5. printing

an enclosed rack for holding cases of type, etc

6. archaic

a private room

7. (modifier)

suitable in size, value, decoration, etc, for a display cabinet

a cabinet edition of Shakespeare

8. (modifier)

(of a drawing or projection of a three-dimensional object) constructed with true horizontal and vertical representation of scale but with oblique distances reduced to about half scale to avoid the appearance of distortion

9. (modifier)

(of a wine) specially selected and usually rare

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单词	cabinet
释义	Trends of cabinet View usage for: cabinet (kæbɪnɪt) Word forms: plural cabinets 1. countable noun [usually noun NOUN] A cabinet is a cupboard used for storing things such as medicine or alcoholic drinks or for displaying decorative things in. The star of my medicine cabinet is the humble aspirin. He looked at the display cabinet with its gleaming sets of glasses. 2. See also filing cabinet 3. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] The Cabinet is a group of the most senior ministers in a government, who meet regularly to discuss policies. The announcement came after a three-hour Cabinet meeting. ...a former Cabinet Minister. government More Synonyms of cabinet cabinet in British English (ˈkæbɪnɪt) noun 1. a. a piece of furniture containing shelves, cupboards, or drawers for storage or display b. (as modifier) cabinet teak 2. the outer case of a television, radio, etc 3. a. (often capital) the executive and policy-making body of a country, consisting of all government ministers or just the senior ministers b. (sometimes capital) an advisory council to a president, sovereign, governor, etc c. (as modifier) a cabinet reshuffle a cabinet minister 4. a. a standard size of paper, 6 × 4 inches (15 × 10 cm) or 61⁄2 × 41⁄4 inches (16.5 × 10.5 cm), for mounted photographs b. (as modifier) a cabinet photograph 5. printing an enclosed rack for holding cases of type, etc 6. archaic a private room 7. (modifier) suitable in size, value, decoration, etc, for a display cabinet a cabinet edition of Shakespeare 8. (modifier) (of a drawing or projection of a three-dimensional object) constructed with true horizontal and vertical representation of scale but with oblique distances reduced to about half scale to avoid the appearance of distortion 9. (modifier) (of a wine) specially selected and usually rare Word origin C16: from Old French, diminutive of cabine, of uncertain origin cabinet in American English (ˈkæbənɪt) noun 1. a case or cupboard with drawers or shelves for holding or storing things a china cabinet, a medicine cabinet 2. a. a boxlike container, usually decorated, that houses all the assembled components of a record player, radio or television, etc. b. a boxlike container for a speaker (sense 3) speaker (sense 3a) 3. Archaic a. a private council room b. a meeting held there 4. US; [often C-] a body of official advisors to a president, king, governor, etc.: in the U.S., composed of the heads of the various governmental departments 5. Archaic a small, private room adjective 6. of a kind usually displayed in cabinets cabinet curios 7. of or made by a cabinetmaker 8. of a political cabinet Word origin Fr, prob. < It gabbinetto, dim. of gabbia < L cavea, cage Image of cabinet © Artazum, shutterstock Examples of 'cabinet' in a sentence cabinet This week cabinet ministers will discuss whether to raise the current target. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Yesterday the council cabinet resigned en masse. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He is no longer making pill cabinets or medicine cabinets or any kind of cabinets. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The trophy was stolen from the display cabinet. Times, Sunday Times (2014) But it might be worth locking up the medicine cabinet just to be on the safe side. The Sun (2014) It will be proper cabinet government. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The shadow cabinet room 's going to be awfully cramped. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It sells sofas, cabinet furniture and beds. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Turkey's cabinet yesterday discussed media law reform and launched a working group. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Stoke-on-Trent is to lose its elected mayor after residents voted in a referendum to replace the post with a council leader and cabinet. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The issue was judged so serious it was discussed at the cabinet's first meeting. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The former cabinet minister thinks that he was sent to jail despite the fact that so many others commit the same crime and get away with it. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It is possible to imagine a form of centrally directed, presidential or cabinet government whose stance towards external interests is entirely pluralist. Low, Nicholas Politics, Planning and the State (1990) On the afternoon of August 5 a council of war met in the cabinet room. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Yesterday's meeting of the new war cabinet shows the Government is serious on defence. The Sun (2010) The patterned carpet, dark wood furniture and drinks cabinet, will have you wondering when the butler will arrive. The Sun (2011) In a meeting in the cabinet room in 2000, ministers told him how useless they thought the civil service was. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Word lists with cabinet cupboard In other languages cabinet British English: cabinet /ˈkæbɪnɪt/ NOUN A cabinet is a cupboard used for storing things or for displaying objects in. ...a medicine cabinet. American English: cabinet Arabic: خِزَانَة Brazilian Portuguese: armário Chinese: 储藏柜 Croatian: ormarić Czech: skříňka Danish: skab Dutch: kast European Spanish: armario objetos Finnish: hallitus French: cabinet German: Schränkchen Greek: ντουλάπι Italian: armadietto Japanese: キャビネット Korean: 캐비닛 Norwegian: skap Polish: szafka European Portuguese: armário Romanian: dulap Russian: стеллаж Latin American Spanish: armario Swedish: skåp Thai: คณะรัฐมนตรี Turkish: dolap Ukrainian: комод Vietnamese: tủ có nhiều ngăn All related terms of 'cabinet' war cabinet a committee formed by a government in a time of war cabinet-maker A cabinet maker is a person who makes high-quality wooden furniture. chill cabinet a cupboard or chest in a shop where chilled foods and drinks are displayed and kept cool china cabinet a cabinet in which china is stored when not in use file cabinet A file cabinet is a piece of office furniture , usually made of metal, which has drawers in which files are kept. cabinet beetle any beetle of the family Dermestidae, whose members are destructive at both larval and adult stages to a wide range of stored organic materials such as wool, fur , feathers , and meat. They include the bacon ( or larder ), cabinet , carpet , leather , and museum beetles cabinet meeting a regular meeting of the cabinet cabinet pudding a steamed suet pudding containing dried fruit chiller cabinet a cupboard or chest in a shop where chilled foods and drinks are displayed and kept cool display cabinet a cabinet in a shop, museum , etc, that displays items drinks cabinet a cocktail cabinet filing cabinet A filing cabinet is a piece of office furniture , usually made of metal, which has drawers in which files are kept. kitchen cabinet Journalists sometimes refer to the unofficial advisers of a prime minister or president as that person's kitchen cabinet , especially if they disapprove of the influence that the advisers seem to have. record cabinet a piece of furniture like a cupboard , designed to hold or display vinyl records stacked on their side shadow cabinet the members of the main opposition party in Parliament who would hold ministerial office if their party were in power bathroom cabinet a wall-mounted cabinet in a bathroom , typically with a mirror front and used for the storage of medicines and toiletries cabinet government See parliamentary government Also : Cabinet government cabinet minister a minister who is a member of the cabinet cocktail cabinet a cupboard in which glasses and bottles are kept medicine cabinet a small cupboard , often in a bathroom , in which medicines and toiletries are kept television cabinet a cabinet on which a television set is placed or in which it is encased electronic file cabinet a device, controlled by software , for the storage and retrieval of information cabinetmaker a person who makes fine furniture , decorative moldings, etc. parliamentary government government by a body of cabinet ministers who are chosen from and responsible to the legislature and act as advisers to a nominal chief of state Chinese translation of 'cabinet' cabinet (ˈkæbɪnɪt) n (c) (= cupboard) 贮(貯)藏橱(櫥) (zhùcáng chú) (个(個), gè) (= display cabinet) 陈(陳)列柜(櫃) (chénliè guì) (个(個), gè) (Pol) 内(內)阁(閣) (nèigé) 1 (noun) in the sense of cupboard Definition a piece of furniture containing shelves, cupboards, or drawers for storage or display a display cabinet with gleaming trophies Synonyms cupboard The kitchen cupboard was stocked with tins of food. case There was a ten-foot long stuffed alligator in a glass case. locker The stolen items were found in his locker at work. dresser closet (US) Perhaps there's room in the broom closet. press chiffonier 2 (noun) in the sense of council The radically-changed Cabinet of the Prime Minister includes eight new ministers. Synonyms council The powers of the King had been handed over temporarily to a council of ministers. committee administration He served in posts in both the Ford and Carter administrations. ministry He disclosed that his ministry gave funds to parties in Namibia. assembly She waited until quiet settled on the assembly. board the US National Transportation Safety Board see also subject word lists: See Cupboards and cabinets Additional synonyms in the sense of administration Definition a government He served in posts in both the Ford and Carter administrations. Synonyms government, authority, executive, leadership, ministry, regime, governing body in the sense of assembly Definition a number of people gathered together for a meeting She waited until quiet settled on the assembly. Synonyms gathering, group, meeting, body, council, conference, crowd, congress, audience, collection, mass, diet, rally, convention, flock, company, house, congregation, accumulation, multitude, throng, synod, hui (New Zealand), assemblage, conclave, aggregation, convocation (formal), jamaat, runanga (New Zealand) in the sense of board Definition any other official group, such as examiners or interviewers the US National Transportation Safety Board Synonyms council, directors, committee, congress, ministry, advisers, panel, assembly, chamber, trustees, governing body, synod, directorate, quango, advisory group, conclave Synonyms of 'cabinet' cabinet Explore 'cabinet' in the dictionary
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