office是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 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 -- 辦公室；辦公樓

  • the director's office 主任辦公室

  • I didn't leave the office until eight o'clock last night. 昨晚我直到8點鐘才離開辦公室。

  • office equipment 辦公設備

  • office workers 辦公室工作人員

  • They have offices in Paris, London, and Madrid. 他們在巴黎、倫敦和馬德裡都設有辦事處。

  • The doctor does not make house calls - you will have to come to her office. 這位醫生不做出診，你得去她診所看病。

• 1 a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization -- 官職；公職；職務；職責

  • the office of vice president 副總統職位

  • As chairman of the association, he held office for over 20 years. 他擔任該協會的主席一職長達20多年。

  • The Socialist party has been in office (= governing)/out of office (= not governing) for almost ten years. 社會黨執政／在野已近10年了。

  • She's held various offices during her time in government. 她為政府工作期間曾擔任不同職務。

  • The new President takes office on January 20th. 新總統在1月20日就職。

• 2 a department of the national government in Britain, or an official government organization -- （英國政府或其他政府組織的）部，局

  • the Home Office 內政部

  • the Foreign Office 外交部

  • the Office of Fair Trading 公平貿易局