| 词汇 | example_english_passport-office |
| 释义 | passport officecollocation in Englishmeanings of passportand officeThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with passport or office. passport noun[C] uk /ˈpɑːs.pɔːt/ us /ˈpæs.pɔːrt/ an official document containing personal information and usually a photograph that allows a person to travel to foreign countries and to prove who ... See more at passport office noun uk /ˈɒf.ɪs/ us /ˈɑː.fɪs/ 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 ... See more at office Examples of passport officeThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Instances of passports, applications and other documents going astray within a passportoffice are not separately recorded, but they are conparatively rare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every day, for 16 years, there have been queues outside the passportoffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The estimated capital cost of equipping the building as a passportoffice is £40,000, but the figures of actual cost are not yet available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one telephones the passportoffice, the announcement also says that it will take four weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The table shows the monthly number of hours overtime worked at each regional passportoffice and the estimated cost of such overtime in 1989. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am particularly worried at the way in which they have been treated by the passportoffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that the long-term future includes a basic change in the way in which the passportoffice is manned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was not happening in the passportoffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us suppose that the passportoffice is to be run as a trading fund. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I tabled a written question about the passportoffice and how it would improve its quality standards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its adoption automatically reduces the income to the passportoffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of umbrellas purchased for each passportoffice during the summer was 200, totalling 1,200 in all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Obviously, for those who need a passport in a hurry the passportoffice will do all that it can to accommodate them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reports today state that the chaos in the passportoffice may have been caused partly by preparations to ensure 2000 compliance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The testimony from the passportoffice today was that none of that was normal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People now have to queue because they cannot get a passport by any other means—the normal, conventional means of writing to the passportoffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He later discovered that the birth certificate of his 10-year-old grandson had also not been returned by the passportoffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it did not know about the scheme, and when we phoned up the passportoffice it said that the scheme had not started yet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The machinery is that the individual himself gets into touch with the passportoffice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of passport Go to the definition of office See other collocations with passport See other collocations with office |
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