cabinet
gb/kˈæbənət/ us/kˈæbənət/
A2
英语
~ 1500
义项
0 个义项
名词
A2
entity
1
Storage furniture with doors or shelves
A piece of furniture with shelves or small spaces to keep things, often with doors.
用法模式：
a [cabinet] for [something]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'cabinet' with 'closet', but 'cabinet' is usually smaller and used for storing items like dishes, files, or medicines.
近义词
cupboard (Common in British English; usually refers to a smaller storage space, often in kitchens.)
反义词
open shelf (An opposite in that it is storage without doors or enclosure.)
搭配
kitchen cabinet
|filing cabinet
|medicine cabinet
|display cabinet
主题
daily life
|home
|furniture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- She kept the plates in the kitchen cabinet.
- The medicine cabinet is above the sink.
- He opened the filing cabinet to look for the report.
- They bought a glass display cabinet for their souvenirs.
学习者例句
- The cups are in the cabinet.
- I put the books in the cabinet.
- The cabinet is full of food.
- The keys are in the small cabinet.
名词
B1
entity
2
High-level government advisory group
A group of top government leaders who help and advise the president or prime minister.
用法模式：
the [country] cabinet
常见错误：
Some learners confuse 'cabinet' (government group) with 'parliament' or 'congress', which are legislative bodies.
近义词
executive council (A more formal or regional term for a similar governing body.)
反义词
opposition party (The political group opposing the current government's leadership.)
搭配
Cabinet meeting
|Cabinet minister
|Cabinet reshuffle
|Cabinet member
主题
politics
|government
|law
例句
- The prime minister announced changes to her cabinet.
- He was appointed to the cabinet as foreign minister.
- The cabinet met to discuss the economic crisis.
- A cabinet reshuffle is expected next month.
学习者例句
- The president spoke to his cabinet.
- She is a member of the cabinet.
- The cabinet will meet today.
- He joined the cabinet last year.
名词
B2
entity
3
Case enclosing equipment parts
A box or case that holds and protects machines or parts inside it.
用法模式：
[equipment] cabinet
近义词
enclosure (General term for something that surrounds and protects equipment.)
反义词
exposed frame (Equipment without any protective covering.)
搭配
server cabinet
|control cabinet
|speaker cabinet
主题
technology
|engineering
|science
|work
例句
- The server is stored in a locked cabinet.
- He removed the panel from the speaker cabinet.
- The control cabinet houses all the switches.
学习者例句
- The computer is in a small cabinet.
- We keep the tools in a metal cabinet.
- The speaker cabinet is heavy.
语法
词典原形
cabinet
IPA
GB/kˈæbənət/
US/kˈæbənət/
音节与重音
cab - in - et （3 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (cab)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: cabinet
- Plural: cabinet, cabinets
词族
Forms
cabinets
noun
Related words
cabinetry
noun
cabinetmaker
noun
相关表达
Cabinet meeting
1/kˈæbənət mˈitɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Meeting of government ministers
A meeting where top government leaders talk about and decide on important matters.
例句
- The prime minister called an emergency cabinet meeting.
- Cabinet meetings are usually held once a week.
Cabinet reshuffle
1/kˈæbənət ɹiʃˈʌfəl/
fixed phrase
Reorganization of government ministers
When jobs in a group of top government leaders are changed around.
例句
- A major cabinet reshuffle was announced today.
- The reshuffle brought in three new ministers.
Medicine cabinet
1/mˈɛdɪsən kˈæbənət/
fixed phrase
Small cupboard for storing medicines
A small box or cupboard where you keep medicine, often in the bathroom.
例句
- She reached into the medicine cabinet for some aspirin.
- The bathroom has a mirror over the medicine cabinet.