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词汇 office
释义 office
noun
uk /ˈɒf.ɪs/ us /ˈɑː.fɪs/

officenoun (WORK PLACE)


A2[ C ]
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
[ C ]
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。
[ C ]US(UKsurgery)
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
I have an appointment at the doctor's/dentist's/physician's office on Tuesday.
In the days after the accident, the doctor saw him in two office visits.
Debbie has a summer job clerking in an office.戴比暑期在一家办事处当文书。
He concocted a story about working late at the office.他编造谎言说他在办公室工作到很晚。
It's very convenient that you live near the office.你们住在办公室附近很方便。
The proposed new office tower is a steel and glass structure 43 storeys high.拟议建造的新办公大楼是一栋高43层的钢铁玻璃结构的建筑物。
We're an international company with offices in Paris, New York and Sydney.我们是一家跨国公司,在巴黎、纽约和悉尼都有办事处。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parts of buildings: rooms
antechamber
anteroom
atelier
attic
ballroom
dormitory
drawing room
dressing room
efficiency room
en suite
master bathroom
master bedroom
meat locker
multi-chambered
multi-room
twin-bedded
utility room
vestibule
waiting room
wet room

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Office practices
Enterprises
Medical places & organizations

officenoun (RESPONSIBILITY)


C1[ C or U ]
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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Organizations - position & status
ambassador
anti-elite
anti-elitist
apparatchik
back seat
brother
counterpart
fish
grassroots
high-ranking
opposite number
rank
reach
spokesperson
spokeswoman
super-elite
superboard
superiority
superordinate
thane
Office
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɒf.ɪs/ us /ˈɑː.fɪs/
a department of the national government in Britain, or an official government organization: (英国政府或其他政府组织的)部,局
the Home Office内政部
the Foreign Office外交部
the Office of Fair Trading公平贸易局
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

UK politics: government departments & organizations
admiralty
agency
bureau
chancellorship
cobra
drive-by
FDA
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
HMRC
HMSO
MI5
MI6
ministry
mod
monolith
secretariat
subtreasury
the Foreign Office
the taxman
the Treasury

office | American Dictionary


office
noun
us/ˈɔ·fɪs, ˈɑf·ɪs/

officenoun (WORK PLACE)


[ C ]
a place in a building where a business is carried on by people working at desks (= special tables) used for writing and for holding telephones and computers:
an office building
I didn’t leave the office until nearly 8 o’clock.
[ C ]
An office is also the place of business where a doctor, lawyer, or other professional sees people:
The doctor’s office was filled with people.

officenoun (GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT)


[ C ]
a part of a government department:
the Office of Management and Budget
the Patent Office

officenoun (RESPONSIBILITY)


[ C/U ]
a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization:
[ U ]elective office
[ C ]the office of executive vice president
[ U ]The governor retired after 12 years in office.

office | Business English


office
noun
uk /ˈɒfɪs/us
[ C ] WORKPLACE
a room or building in which people work, especially sitting at desks with computers, phones, etc., as a part of a business or other organization:
The meeting is at their offices in San Diego.
local/regional/overseas officeIt would be so much easier if they delegated the authority to the regional office.
set up/open an office The company has just set up an office in New York.
Firms eligible for the fund are those that have a branch office in the region.
office jobs/work
office staff/workers
office supplies/equipment/furniture
A large open plan office can be made up of one main room with tens or hundreds of people working in the same space.
 the office
WORKPLACE
someone's place of work:
I don't leave the office until 7p.m. most days.
He's not in the office right now; he's out at a meeting.
[ C ] WORKPLACE
a room in which one person, or a small number of people, works:
in my/your/her, etc. officePlease come and see me in my office later.
They share an office and consult each other on all important decisions.
John uses the spare room at home as an office.
[ C ]
a room or part of a building where you can get information, buy tickets, etc.:
a ticket/enquiry office
[ C ] WORKPLACE US
the place where a doctor or dentist sees their patients:
She sees most of her patients at her downtown office.
[ C or U ] GOVERNMENT
a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization:
be in/out of officeThe new president has now been in office for over a year.
hold/leave/take officeIn the five years she's held office, she has initiated many changes within the Department of Justice.
He's held various offices during his time as minister.
public/executive/corporate office
 Office
GOVERNMENT
a department of the national government, or an official government organization:
the Home Office
the Foreign Office
the Office of Fair Trading
the Office of Thrift Supervision

See also


assay office
back office
box office
exchange office
front office
head office
home office
land office
main office
patent office
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post office
press office
registered office
sales office
satellite office
small office/home office
sorting office
statistical office
tourist office
virtual office

Examples of office


office
People casually walked in and out of his office, made requests in a conversational tone, and were answered conversationally.
Unfortunately, parties have only limited resources with which to prepare for office.
Obviously, by competing in parliamentary elections, parties compete for office, but this does not mean that their goal is actually to attain office.
Many professors run their graduate 'masters' classes as offices in which the students work on their projects.
This may imply that the cost of attempting to remain in office outweighs the benefit.
This was a desperate attempt by whig leaders to embarrass a succeeding tory government and carry themselves back into office.
Therefore, they weigh the utility of getting a higher office by the probability of winning against the possible costs of running.
She just yelled through the open door that separated the reception area from his office.
It was the statistics office that assumed the prerogative of selection.
There the user can save the current status of the declaration for further editing or submit it to the tax office.
The "office" is what endows a particular human being with authority.
There must also be a party for which they can vote that promises to translate their fears into remedial government policy if elected to office.
Put another way, a state in which only bad politicians run for and are elected to office may be a self-enforcing equilibrium.
Free from fear of prosecution, former military officers were active in business and held elected office.
Some benefit is obtained from 'spill-air' from the air-conditioned courtrooms and offices, which escapes into the atrium from the balconies.
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Collocations withoffice


office

These are words often used in combination with office.

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administrative office
On the southern side lies the administrativeoffice of the monastery.
consular office
Firstly, the consular office must be devoted exclusively to consular business.
From the
Hansard archive

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corner office
Moreover, multiple offices within have several different views, and recessed corners provide additional corner offices on the 9th and 10th floors.
From
Wikipedia

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