early 13c., from Old French chamberlenc "chamberlain, steward, treasurer" (Modern French chambellan), from a Germanic source (perhaps Frankish *kamerling; compare Old High German chamarling, German Kämmerling), from Latin camera "chamber, room" (see camera) + Germanic diminutive suffix -ling.
chamberlain 双语例句
1. Richard Chamberlain has agreed to make a sequel to "The Thorn Birds".
理查德·张伯伦已经同意接拍《荆棘鸟》的续集。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Chamberlain scored 50 or more points four times in the season.
张伯伦在赛季中有4次得分不低于50。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Chamberlain conceived the idea that the city hospital was badly managed.