chapter

noun

1. a subdivision of a written work
usually numbered and titled

e.g. he read a chapter every night before falling asleep

2. a series of related events forming an episode

e.g. a chapter of disasters

3. a local branch of some fraternity or association

e.g. he joined the Atlanta chapter

4. an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church

5. any distinct period in history or in a person's life

e.g. the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history
the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship

1. (书的)章，回，篇
A chapter is one of the parts that a book is divided into. Each chapter has a number, and sometimes a title.

e.g. Chromium supplements were used successfully in the treatment of diabetes (see Chapter 4)...
铬补充剂被成功运用于治疗糖尿病(见第4章)。
e.g. I took the title of this chapter from one of my favorite books.
我这章的标题来自我最喜欢的一本书。

2. (人生或历史上的)阶段，时期，篇章
A chapter in someone's life or in history is a period of time during which a major event or series of related events takes place.

e.g. This had been a particularly difficult chapter in Lebanon's recent history.
这在黎巴嫩的近代史上是个特别困难的时期。
e.g. ...one of the most dramatic chapters of recent British politics.
英国政治近来最富戏剧性的阶段之一

3. 大教堂全体教士(或全体相关神职人员)
A chapter is a group of Christian clergy who work in or who are connected with a cathedral.

e.g. The Archbishop began his address, thanking the Dean and Chapter of Westminster for inviting him to the Abbey.
大主教在开始演讲之前，首先感谢威斯敏斯特大教堂的主教和全体教士邀请他来到这里。

4. (社团或俱乐部的)分会，分部
A chapter is a branch of a society or club.

chapter的近义词

e.g. To find out more about cancer warning signs call your local chapter of the American Cancer Society.
想要了解更多有关癌症的征兆，请给美国癌症协会本地分会打电话。

5. 详细内容;具体细节
If you say that someone gives you chapter and verse on a particular subject, you are emphasizing that they tell you every detail about it.

e.g. In the course of the evening he gave me chapter and verse on the mosses of the Islay peat bogs.
整个晚上，他向我详细讲述艾莱岛泥炭沼泽地上的各种青苔。

1. 章：book比较完整,可以包含前言(preface),部分(part),章(chapter),文章(article)等等. 以上描述的都是Docbook DTD定义的元素,这里不可能给出详细的说明,具体每个元素的结构参见Docbook DTD. 正文的内容一般用元素封装,

2. chapter的反义词

2. 专业分会：各支会(Chapter)主席8.各专业分会(Chapter)主席,由各自分会的会员选举产生. 当选后,自动成为北京分会执行委员会委员. 专业分会主席,也应该有任期规定,一般为两年. 北京分会的专业分会,有的运作非常正常. 但也有的长期不改选,