Word · Frequency #27486
bedchamber
卧室；卧房；寝室
bedchamber
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n a room used primarily for sleeping
卧房；卧室
卧房；卧室；寝室
In use
The old castle has a large bedchamber on the second floor.
She decorated her bedchamber with soft blue curtains and a wooden bed.
Guests were shown to a comfortable bedchamber at the end of the hall.
a bedchamber
There was a bedchamber on the upper floor.
楼上有一间卧室。
in one's bedchamber
She was reading in her bedchamber.
她正在自己的卧室里看书。
[possessive] bedchamber
The queen's bedchamber was large and bright.
王后的卧室又大又明亮。
Common mistakes
We use this room as our bedchamber.We use this room as our bedroom.
bedchamber 是古旧或文学用语，现代日常英语中用 bedroom 表示“卧室”；此处为语域错误，应改用常用词 bedroom。
The queen was resting in bedchamber.The queen was resting in the bedchamber.
bedchamber 是可数名词，前需加冠词或限定词；中文没有冠词，容易漏掉 the。
The castle has many bedchamber.The castle has many bedchambers.
many 后接可数名词复数，bedchamber 的复数是 bedchambers，需加 -s。
Connections
Collocations
- royal bedchamber
- 皇家卧室
- The royal bedchamber was decorated with silk curtains.皇家卧室用丝绸窗帘装饰。
- private bedchamber
- 私人卧室
- She retreated to her private bedchamber to read.她退回到自己的私人卧室读书。
- bedchamber door
- 卧室门
- He knocked gently on the bedchamber door.他轻轻地敲了敲卧室门。
- the queen's bedchamber
- 王后的卧室
- The portrait hung on the wall of the queen's bedchamber.那幅肖像挂在王后卧室的墙上。
- enter the bedchamber
- 进入卧室
- Only the closest servants were allowed to enter the bedchamber.只有最亲近的仆人获准进入卧室。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
bed + chamber = 放床的房间，卧室。想象一间房间里只有一张床，就是bedchamber。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：历史文学、正式书面语、古装剧 bedchamber 是比较正式或带有文学、历史色彩的词，现代日常口语中很少使用。通常指卧室，多用于书面描写或历史题材中，日常交流更常用 bedroom。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正同音的部分包括 chamber（/ˈtʃeimbə/）和 bed（/bed/）。注意拼写以 -amber 或 -mber 结尾的词（如 amber /ˈæmbə/、clamber /ˈklæmbə/、camber /ˈkæmbə/、member /ˈmembə/）发音不同，尤其元音不是 /eɪ/，因此与 bedchamber 不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.