chapel
noun /ˈtʃæpl/
  /ˈtʃæpl/
 - [countable] a small building or room where Christians go to pray, attend religious services, etc. in a school, prison, large private house, etc.(学校、监狱、私人宅院等基督教徒礼拜用的)小教堂 - a college chapel学院的小教堂 
 Topics Religion and festivalsc2, Buildingsc2, Educationc2- a tiny chapel in the mountains群山中的一座小教堂 
- the school chapel学校教堂 
- They were married in a wedding chapel in Las Vegas.他们是在拉斯维加斯的一个婚礼小教堂结的婚。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- little
- small
- side
- …
 - be dedicated to somebody
 - in a/the chapel
 
- a college chapel
- [countable] a separate part of a church or cathedral, with its own altar, used for some services and private prayer(教堂内的)分堂,小教堂 - a Lady chapel (= a chapeldedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus)圣母堂(供奉耶稣之母马利亚的礼拜堂)。 
 Topics Religion and festivalsc2, Buildingsc2- The funeral was conducted in one of the smaller side chapels.葬礼是在其中一个附属小教堂里举行的。 
- Evening prayer will be held in the Lady Chapel.晚祷将在圣母堂进行。 
- The chapel is dedicated to St Michael.这个小教堂是纪念圣米迦勒的。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- little
- small
- side
- …
 - be dedicated to somebody
 - in a/the chapel
 
- a Lady chapel (= a chapeldedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus)
- [countable, uncountable] the word for a church used in some Christian denominations, for example by Nonconformists in the UK(基督教某些教派如英国的非圣公会新教教徒做礼拜的)教堂 - a Methodist chapel循道宗教堂 
- a Mormon chapel摩门教教堂 
- She always went to chapel on Sundays.她总是在星期天去教堂做礼拜。 
 Topics Religion and festivalsc2, Buildingsc2- They are still at chapel.他们还在做礼拜。 
- They agreed to meet at the chapel after the service.他们约好礼拜结束后在教堂见面。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- Baptist
- Methodist
- etc.
- …
 - attend
- go to
 - at chapel
- at a/the chapel
 
- a Methodist chapel
- [countable] a small building or room used for funeral services, especially at a cemetery or crematorium(尤指墓地或火葬场的)殡仪馆,殡仪室 - a chapel of rest安息小堂 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- little
- small
- side
- …
 - be dedicated to somebody
 - in a/the chapel
 
- a chapel of rest
- [countable + singular or plural verb] (British English) a branch of a trade union in a newspaper office or printing house; the members of the branch(报馆或印刷所的)工会分会,工会分会会员 
词源Middle English: from Old French chapele, from medieval Latin cappella, diminutive of cappa ‘cap or cape’ (the first chapel being a sanctuary in which St Martin's cloak was preserved).