Capitol

名词 capitol:

1. a building occupied by a state legislature
2. the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
   同义词：Capitol Building

1. Capitol Hill. Often used with the.
   美国国会山庄。通常与the连用
2. He(Reagan) sent Secretary of State Shultz to Capitol Hill in an effort to shore up wavering Republicans.
   他(里根)派国务卿舒尔兹到国会山庄去给意志动摇的共和党议员打气。
3. The conference will be held in the Capitol in Washington.
   会议将在华盛顿的国会大厦举行。

cap.i.tol

n.（名词）
A building or complex of buildings in which a state legislature meets.
国会大厦：一国的立法机构开会的建筑或建筑群
Capitol The building in Washington, D.C., where the Congress of the United States meets.See Usage Note at capital
Capitol 美国国会大厦，国会山庄：华盛顿特区的一幢建筑，美国国会在此举行会议参见 capital

来源：
Middle English Capitol [Jupiter`s temple in Rome]
中古英语 Capitol [在罗马的朱庇特神庙]
from Old French capitole
源自 古法语 capitole
from Latin Capitôlium
源自 拉丁语 Capitôlium
after Capitôlonus , Capitoline, the hill on which Jupiter`s temple stood
源自 加庇多山 ，卡匹托尔山丘，是朱庇特神庙所在的山丘
perhaps akin to caput [head] * see capital
可能类似于 caput [头] *参见 capital