cabinet/ˋkæbənIt; ˈkæbənət or ˈkæbInIt/n [C] 1 a piece of furniture with doors and shelves, used for storing things 〔有门和搁板的〕贮藏柜: a drinks cabinet 一个酒柜a bedside cabinet 一个床头柜see picture at见 BATHROOM 图2 also 又作 the Cabinet an important group of politicians who make decisions or advise the leader of a government 〔政府〕内阁: a member of the Cabinet 内阁成员cabinet meetings 内阁会议