bedchamber
/ˈbedtʃeɪmbə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈbedtʃeɪmbər/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈbed-ˌchām-bər/ (ame, mw)
bedchamber — 名詞
- bedchambersingular
- bedchambersplural
1. a room in a house or other building where people sleep — this is an old-fashione
寢室；臥室
正式的臥室，用於歷史或文學語境
a room in a house or other building where people sleep — this is an old-fashioned or very formal word for what is now usually called a bedroom
Lady Catherine summoned the maid to her bedchamber at dawn.
Lady Catherine 在黎明時分召喚女僕到她的寢室。
her bedchamber
The castle has twelve bedchambers, each with a fireplace and tall windows.
這座城堡有十二間寢室，每間都有壁爐和高窗。
twelve bedchambers
In the old manor, the master's bedchamber was the largest room on the first floor.
在那棟古老莊園裡，主人的寢室是二樓最大的房間。
The historical novel describes the queen retiring to her bedchamber after the banquet.
這本歷史小說描述了宴會後女王回到她的寢室休息。
No servant entered the king's bedchamber without first knocking on the heavy oak door.
僕人進入國王的寢室前，都必須先敲那扇沉重的橡木門。
文法句型
usually singular with possessive: [possessive determiner] bedchamber
用法筆記
Bedchamber is rarely used in everyday modern English outside of historical fiction, period dramas, or formal descriptions of old houses and castles. Use bedroom instead unless you want a deliberately old-fashioned or literary tone.