antechamber

名词 n.
/ˈæn.tiˌt͡ʃeɪm.bə/|/ˈæn.tɪˌt͡ʃeɪm.bə/    /ˈæn.tiˌt͡ʃeɪm.bɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
    — Who knows. Perhaps the Ark is still waiting in some antechamber for us to discover. Perhaps there's some vital bit of evidence which eludes us. Perhaps…
  2. The space immediately below the guard cells of a stoma.

词形变化

antechambers plural antichamber alternative

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle French antichambre, with remodelling after ante- and chamber. By surface analysis, ante- + chamber.
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