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

cabinet /kabˈ(i-)nit or -nət/

noun

A cupboard, or piece of furniture, with doors, shelves and drawers, for storing or displaying articles

The outer case housing a radio, television, etc

Orig a private room, esp one in which a sovereign's advisors met for consultation

Hence (usu with cap) the committee made up of a group of senior ministers who together formulate policy in the government of a country

In UK, a meeting of this group of ministers

In USA, the president's advisory council, consisting of heads of government departments

The bed or nest of a beast or bird (Shakespeare)

ORIGIN: Dimin of cabin; cf Fr cabinet

cabˈinetry noun

Cabinet Council noun

An earlier name for the Cabinet

cabˈinet-edition noun

One less in size and price than a library edition, but elegant enough in format to be suitable for display

cabˈinetmaker noun

A craftsman skilled in making cabinets and other fine furniture

cabˈinetmaking noun

cabinet minister noun

A member of a cabinet

cabinet photograph noun

One of about 15 by 10cm (6 by 4 inches) in size

cabinet picture noun

A small detailed easel painting intended for close viewing

cabinet pudding noun

A steamed pudding containing dried fruit

cabˈinetwork noun

(an example of) the fine craftsmanship of a cabinetmaker