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单词 office
释义

office

UK /ˈɒfɪs/

Word Forms

singularoffice
pluraloffices

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable a room or building where the people in an organization or department work

    I work in the company’s Los Angeles office.

    Our offices are on the third floor.

    the office (=where you work every day):

    I usually try to leave the office before 6.00 pm.

    a regional/branch/local office

    Synonyms and related words

    Government and office buildings
    Synonyms and related words

    Rooms in government and office buildings and rooms where people work
    1. 1a
      a room or building where you go for a particular service

      a tourist information office

      Synonyms and related words

      Rooms in theatres, restaurants and other public buildings
    2. 1b

      the office

      the people who work in an office

      I call the office twice a day when I’m travelling.

      Synonyms and related words

      Groups of people who work together
    3. 1c
      only before nounused or done in offices

      office furniture/stationery/supplies

      an office romance

      Synonyms and related words

      To do business and relating to doing business
  2. 2
    countable a room with one or more desks where people work

    We’ve converted the spare bedroom into an office.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for offices and the workplace
  3. 3
    countable usually singulara government department

    the unemployment/tax office

    the Foreign/Home Office

    Synonyms and related words

    Government departments and public bodies
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable a position in a large and powerful organization, especially a government

    Bush was elected to the office of President in 2000.

    run for office (=try to be elected):

    Bob plans to run for office next year.

    take office (=begin to work in a position):

    The President takes office two months after the election.

    Synonyms and related words

    Club membership and joining a club, organization or group
    See alsopublic office

phrases

someone’s good offices

office

US /ˈɔfɪs/US /ˈɑfɪs/

Word Forms

singularoffice
pluraloffices

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable a room or building where the people in an organization or department work

    I work in the company’s Los Angeles office.

    Our offices are on the third floor.

    the office (=where you work every day):

    I usually leave the office after 6:00 p.m.

    a regional/branch/local office

    Synonyms and related words

    Government and office buildings
    Synonyms and related words

    Rooms in government and office buildings and rooms where people work
    1. 1a
      a room or building where you go for a particular service

      a tourist information office

      the doctor’s office

      Synonyms and related words

      Rooms in theaters, restaurants and other public buildings
    2. 1b

      the office

      the people who work in an office

      I call the office twice a day when I’m traveling.

      Synonyms and related words

      Groups of people who work together
    3. 1c
      only before nounused or done in offices

      office furniture/stationery/supplies

      an office romance

      Synonyms and related words

      To do business and relating to doing business
  2. 2
    countable a room with one or more desks where people work

    We’ve converted the spare bedroom into a home office.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for offices and the workplace
  3. 3
    countable usually singulara government department

    The Mayor’s Office is preparing a report on the city’s school system.

    the Office of the Treasury

    Synonyms and related words

    Government departments and public bodies
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable a position in a large and powerful organization, especially a government

    Bush was elected to the office of President in 2000.

    run for office (=try to be elected):

    Bob plans to run for office next year.

    take office (=begin to work in a position):

    The President takes office two months after the election.

    Synonyms and related words

    Club membership and joining a club, organization or group
    See alsopublic office

phrases

someone’s good offices
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