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chamberlain

/ˈt͡ʃeɪmbəlɪn/ /ˈt͡ʃeɪmbɚlɪn/

Meanings
noun

侍从，内廷大臣

An officer in charge of managing the household of a sovereign, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.

Examples :

"The Queen consulted her chamberlain about the arrangements for the visiting dignitaries' stay at the palace. "
女王向她的内廷大臣咨询了关于来访贵宾在宫殿的住宿安排。
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noun

侍从，内廷大臣，掌礼官。

A high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title.

Examples :

"Though now a mostly honorary title, the Queen still appointed a Lord Chamberlain to oversee ceremonial events and advise on matters of etiquette. "
虽然现在掌礼官多半只是个荣誉头衔，女王仍然任命了一位掌礼官来负责监督礼仪活动并提供礼仪方面的建议。
royal politics government state title history person job position organization

Related Words

Illustration arrangements

arrangements noun

/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənts/

安排，布置

"The flower shop made beautiful arrangements for the wedding. "

这家花店为婚礼做了非常漂亮的鲜花布置。

Illustration etiquette

etiquette noun

/ˈɛtɪkɪt/

礼仪，礼节, 规矩。

"Knowing the proper etiquette for a job interview, like making eye contact and shaking hands firmly, can increase your chances of getting hired. "

了解面试时应有的礼仪规矩，例如眼神交流和有力的握手，可以增加你被录用的机会。

Illustration consulted

consulted verb

/kənˈsʌltɪd/

咨询，请教，商议

"Before making a major decision about his career, he consulted with his mentor. "

在对他的职业做出重大决定之前，他咨询了他的导师。

Illustration managing

managing verb

/ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ/ /ˈmænɪdʒɪn/

管理，经营

"She is managing the team's project. "

她正在负责管理团队的项目。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration appointed

appointed verb

/əˈpɔɪntɪd/

约定， 规定

"The school principal appointed Friday afternoon for the parent-teacher conferences. "

学校校长规定了周五下午举行家长会。

Illustration household

household noun

/ˈhaʊshəʊld/ /ˈhaʊshoʊld/

家庭，户，一家人

"The entire household enjoyed a delicious Thanksgiving dinner together. "

全家人一起享用了一顿美味的感恩节晚餐。

Illustration currently

currently adverb

/ˈkʌɹəntli/

现在，目前，此刻。

"Currently, I am working on my history assignment. "

现在，我正在写我的历史作业。

Illustration dignitaries

dignitaries noun

/ˈdɪɡnɪˌtɛriz/ /ˈdɪɡnəˌtɛriz/

要员，达官显贵

"Several school dignitaries, including the principal and superintendent, attended the graduation ceremony. "

包括校长和学区主管在内的几位学校要员出席了毕业典礼。

Illustration visiting

visiting verb

/ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/

探望，慰问。

""For months, she was visiting her elderly neighbor, bringing meals and offering company as he recovered from surgery." "

好几个月来，她一直都在探望她年迈的邻居，给他送饭，陪伴他，安慰他，帮助他从手术中恢复过来。

Illustration sovereign

sovereign noun

/ˈsɒv.ɹɪn/ /ˈsɑv(ə)ɹɪn/

君主，统治者.

"The sovereign of the kingdom awarded the school a grant for new equipment. "

王国的君主授予了这所学校一笔拨款，用于购置新设备。

Illustration ceremonial

ceremonial noun

/ˌserɪˈmoʊniəl/ /ˌserəˈmoʊniəl/

典礼，仪式。

"The graduation was full of ceremonial, honoring the students' achievements with speeches and awards. "

毕业典礼充满了各种仪式，通过演讲和颁奖来表彰学生的成就。