"cabinet" in Chinese (Simplified)
柜子内阁
Definition
cabinet 可以指带门或抽屉、用来存放物品的柜子。它也可以指政府中协助总统或总理决策的高级部长团队。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'cabinet' 最常见的意思是储物柜,如 'kitchen cabinet' 或 'medicine cabinet'。在政治语境中,它常指 'the Cabinet',即内阁,特定情况下通常大写。不要和 'closet' 混淆,后者通常指壁橱或小型封闭储物空间。
Examples
The cups are in the cabinet above the sink.
杯子在水槽上方的**柜子**里。
She put the medicine back in the cabinet.
她把药放回了**柜子**里。
The president met with the cabinet this morning.
总统今天上午会见了**内阁**成员。
Check the top cabinet—I think the plates are up there.
看看上面的**柜子**——我觉得盘子在那儿。
A few people in the cabinet are pushing for major changes.
**内阁**中的几个人正在推动重大改革。
We had to empty the bathroom cabinet because of the leak.
因为漏水,我们只好把浴室的**柜子**清空。