office
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT An office is a room or a part of a building where people work sitting at desks. 办公室
By the time Flynn arrived at his office it was 5:30. 弗林到达办公室时已经5:30了。
Telephone their head office for more details. 给他们总部打电话询问更多的详细情况。
2. N-COUNT An office is a department of an organization, especially the government, where people deal with a particular kind of administrative work. (尤指政府的) 行政部门[N-IN-NAMES]
Thousands have registered with unemployment offices. 数千人已在失业服务处登记了。
...the Congressional Budget Office. …国会预算办公室。
3. N-COUNT An office is a small building or room where people can go for information, tickets, or a service of some kind. 服务处
The tourist office operates a useful room-finding service. 这个旅游办事处开办了实用的找房业务。
4. N-COUNT A doctor's or dentist's office is a place where a doctor or dentist sees their patients. 诊所[美国英语]
The chance of getting AIDS at the doctor's or dentist's office is extremely low. 在诊所或牙医诊所感染艾滋病的可能性极小。
5. N-UNCOUNT If someone holds office in a government, they have an important job or position of authority. 公职
The events to mark the president's four years in office went ahead as planned. 纪念总统执政4年的活动按计划举行。
The treasurer shall hold office for five years. 财务主管将任职5年。
6. →see also box office , post office
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office /ˈɒfɪs/ (offices)
剑桥词典
- Debbie has a summer job clerking in an office.
- He concocted a story about working late at the office.
- It's very convenient that you live near the office.
- The proposed new office tower is a steel and glass structure 43 storeys high.
- We're an international company with offices in Paris, New York and Sydney.
office noun (WORK PLACE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a room or part of a building in which people work , especially sitting at tables with computers , phones , etc., usually as a part of a business or other organization
办公室；办公楼
the director's office 主任办公室
I didn't leave the office until eight o'clock last night . 昨晚我直到8点钟才离开办公室。
office equipment 办公设备
office workers 办公室工作人员
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]
a part of a company
办事处；事务所
They have offices in Paris, London, and Madrid. 他们在巴黎、伦敦和马德里都设有办事处。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] US (UK surgery)
a place where you can go to ask advice from or receive treatment from a doctor or dentist
（医生或牙医的）诊所
The doctor does not make house calls - you will have to come to her office. 这位医生不做出诊，你得去她诊所看病。
例句
office noun (RESPONSIBILITY)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization
官职；公职；职务；职责
the office of vice president 副总统职位
As chairman of the association , he held office for over 20 years . 他担任该协会的主席一职长达20多年。
The Socialist party has been in office (= governing )/out of office (= not governing ) for almost ten years . 社会党执政／在野已近10年了。
She's held various offices during her time in government . 她为政府工作期间曾担任不同职务。
The new President takes office on January 20th. 新总统在1月20日就职。 返回 office