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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- office
['ɔfɪs]
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noun
[c]
(room) 办公室
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He called me into his office.
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他把我叫进他的办公室。
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2.
noun
[c]
(department) 部门
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3.
noun
[of doctor]
[ dentist]
诊所[英 = surgery]
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4.
noun
[u]
(job,position) 职务
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Office of Fair Trading
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[BRIT] 公平贸易部
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to be in {or} hold office
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担任要职
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to run for office
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竞选公职
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to take office
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就职
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through his good offices
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[frm] 通过他的斡旋
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- office
[ˈɒfɪs]
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1.
n.[c]
办公室,办公楼
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Intel has set up a recruitment office in Dublin.
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英特尔在都柏林设立了一个招聘办公室。
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He rented an office in the new building.
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他在新楼里租了一间办公室。
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2.
n.[c]
政府机关,政府部门
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Henry worked at the Foreign Office in London.
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亨利在伦敦的英国外交部工作。
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3.
n.[c]
职责,作用,功能
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4.
n.[u]
政权,职权,权力
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President Mugabe took office in the aftermath of a civil war.
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内战的结果就是穆加贝总统掌握了证券。
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Being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage.
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当权已经为候选人提供了巨大的好处。
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5.
n.[c]
全体职员,全体职工
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It seems the whole office has come down with the flu.
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好像全体职员都染上了流感。
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The whole office was late the morning of the blizzard.
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暴雪使得整个办公室早上都迟到了。
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6.
n.[c]
[Singular]
仪式,祭礼,祷告
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7.
n.[c/u]
职位,职务
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He's held the office of the CFO for some time now.
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现在他已经担任财务总监一职一阵子了。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- office
['ɒfɪs]
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1.
n
a room or set of rooms in which business, professional duties, clerical work, etc, are carried out
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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office furniture
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an office boy
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3.
n
[often plural]
the building or buildings in which the work of an organization, such as a business or government department, is carried out
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4.
n
a commercial or professional business
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the architect's office approved the plans
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5.
n
the group of persons working in an office
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it was a happy office until she came
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6.
n
[capital when part of a name]
(in Britain) a department of the national government
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the Home Office
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7.
n
[capital when part of a name]
a governmental agency, esp of the Federal government
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8.
n
a subdivision of such an agency or of a department
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Office of Science and Technology
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9.
n
a position of trust, responsibility, or duty, esp in a government or organization
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the office of president
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to seek office
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10.
n
(in combination)
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an office-holder
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11.
n
duty or function
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the office of an administrator
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12.
n
[often plural]
a minor task or service
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domestic offices
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13.
n
[often plural]
an action performed for another, usually a beneficial action
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through his good offices
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14.
n
a place where tickets, information, etc, can be obtained
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a ticket office
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15.
n
[Christianity]
[often plural]
a ceremony or service, prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities, esp one for the dead
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16.
n
the order or form of these
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17.
n
[RC Church]
the official daily service
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18.
n
short for divine office
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19.
n
[plural]
the parts of a house or estate where work is done, goods are stored, etc
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20.
n
[usually plural]
[Brit]
[euphemistic]
a lavatory (esp in the phrase usual offices)
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21.
n
[Etymology]
C13: via Old French from Latin officium service, duty, from opus work, service + facere to do
Examples
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continue in office for another year
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留任一年
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a declaration at the customs office
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报关
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an official entrenched in office
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确保职位的官员
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A rumor went through the office.
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谣言传遍办公室。
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office hours from 2 to 5
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办公时间从两点到五点
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