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chapter /ˈtʃæptə(r)/► SEE ALLchapter and versea chapter of accidents ●ˌchapter and ˈversethe exact details of sth, especially the exact place where particular information may be found 详细情况;确切出处(或引证)◆I can’t give you chapter and verse, but I can tell you that the lines she quoted come from a Brecht play. 我无法说出确切的出处,但我可以告诉你她引用的台词出自布莱希特的剧作。 ORIGIN This originally referred to books of the Bible, which are divided into chapters with numbered divisions called verses. 这个习语原指《圣经》各卷中的每一章节。●a ˌchapter of ˈaccidentsa series of unlucky events or mistakes in a short period of time 接二连三的不幸事故;接踵而来的灾祸◆The reorganization of the company has been a chapter of accidents! 在公司的重组过程中,接二连三地发生了一些不幸的事! |