词组 | chapter |
释义 | chapter AC /ˈtʃæptə $ -ər/ noun one of the parts into which a book is dividedadjectivesthe first chapter also the introductory/opening chapter formal The introductory chapter gives an outline of the subject matter.the last/final chapter also the concluding chapter formal In the final chapter, you find out who the murderer is.the next chapter also the following chapter formal This theme will be developed in the next chapter. | The following chapters will explore this issue.earlier/later chapters (=ones before/after this one) These points will be explored in more detail in later chapters. | All these have been mentioned briefly in earlier chapters.the previous/preceding chapter The method is described in the previous chapter.the present chapter (=the one you are reading now) The present chapter deals with the years leading up to the war.a whole chapter There’s a whole chapter on this in my book.verbsbe divided into chapters The book is divided into ten chapters.read a chapter I haven’t even read the first chapter yet.write a chapter He wrote the first chapter 20 years before the book was published.see chapter 2/3 etc (=used in books to direct a reader to a chapter) His scientific claims were never justified (see Chapter 16).a chapter deals with/discusses sth This chapter discusses power, and how people use it. | Three further chapters deal with soil, water, and air.a chapter explores/examines sth The second chapter explores the effects of global warming.a chapter outlines sth This chapter outlines the main changes that are taking place in the country.a chapter is devoted/dedicated to sth (=it deals only with a particular subject) Five whole chapters are devoted to social reform.prepositionsa chapter about/on sth There’s a whole chapter about William Shakespeare.in a chapter These points will be discussed in Chapter 8. | In the first chapter, he introduces the characters.phrasesthe beginning/end of a chapter His character is introduced at the beginning of the first chapter. | The answers are given at the end of the chapter.the rest of the chapter also the remainder of the chapter formal The remainder of this chapter is devoted to a discussion of privatization. |
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