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chapter

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chap·ter /ˈtʃæptə $ -ər/ ●●● S3 W1 AWL noun [countableC]  
1 IN A BOOKTCNone of the parts into which a book is divided 章节
 Read Chapter 11 as your homework.
家庭作业是阅读第 11 章。
 This chapter discusses power, and how people use it.
这一章节讲权力,以及人们如何运用权力。
see thesaurus at part
2 PERIODPARTa particular period or event in someone’s life or in history 〔人生或历史的〕一段时期,篇章 era
chapter of
 a new chapter of peace and cooperation
和平与合作的新篇章
chapter in
 the noblest chapter in our history
我们历史上最光辉的时期
3. PRIESTSRRCall the priests belonging to a cathedral, or a meeting of these priests 主教座堂的所有教士;主教座堂全体教士的会议
4 ORGANIZATIONthe local members of a large organization such as a club 〔俱乐部等大型组织的〕地方分会
 the local chapter of the American Legion
美国军团的地方分会
5. give/quote somebody chapter and verse DETAILto give someone exact details about where to find some information 给某人提供〔资料的〕确切出处
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6. a chapter of accidents British EnglishBrESERIES a series of unlucky events coming one after another 一连串的灾祸[意外事件]
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nCOLLOCATIONS
adjectives
this chapter/the present chapter
The present chapter deals with the years leading up to the war.
the next chapter
This theme will be developed in the next chapter.
the following chapters (=the ones after this one)
The following chapters will explore this issue.
the previous/preceding chapter
The method is described in the previous chapter.
earlier chapters (=the ones before this one)
All these have been mentioned briefly in earlier chapters.
later chapters (=the ones after this one)
These points will be explored in more detail in later chapters.
the introductory/opening chapter (=the first chapter)
There’s a short introductory chapter giving an outline of the subject matter.
the last/final chapter
The final chapter summarizes the themes in the book.
verbs
be 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).
be discussed/described in chapter 1/2/3 etc
These points will be discussed in chapter 8.
a chapter deals with something
Three further chapters deal with soil, water, and air.
a chapter explores something
The second chapter explores the effects of these changes in more detail.
a chapter is devoted to something (=it deals only with a particular subject)
Five whole chapters are devoted to social reform.
phrases
the beginning/start of a chapter
His character is introduced at the beginning of the first chapter.
the end of a chapter
The answers are given at the end of the chapter.
the remainder of a chapter formal (=the rest of a chapter)
The remainder of this chapter is devoted to a discussion of privatization.
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From Longman Business Dictionary
chapterchap·ter /ˈtʃæptə-ər/ noun [countableC] American EnglishAmE
the local members of a professional organization or LABOR UNION
the Illinois chapter of the AFL-CIO
Origin chapter
(1100-1200) Old French chapitre, from Late Latin capitulum, from Latin caput head
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