office
- IPA[ˈɒfɪs]
英式
- a room, set of rooms, or building used as a place for commercial, professional, or bureaucratic work；the local centre of a large business
noun: office, plural noun: offices
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. a room, set of rooms, or building used as a place for commercial, professional, or bureaucratic work an office job 同義詞
- ▪ the local centre of a large business a company which has four US and four European offices 同義詞
- ▪ a room, department, or building used to provide a particular service a ticket office a Post Office
- ▪ North American the consulting room of a professional person a patient walks in to a doctor's office
- 2. a position of authority or service, typically one of a public nature the office of chief constable 同義詞
- ▪ tenure of an official position, especially that of a Minister of State or of the party forming the government a year ago, when the President took office he was ejected from office in 1988
- ▪ the quarters, staff, or collective authority of a particular government department or agency the Foreign Office
- 3. a service done for another or others rescued through the good offices of the Italian Ambassador, he was returned safely to England 同義詞
- ▪ dated a duty attaching to one's position the offices of a nurse 同義詞
- 4. the series of services of prayers and psalms said (or chanted) daily by Catholic priests, members of religious orders, and other clergy.
- ▪ a service conducted daily as part of the office the noon office
- 5. British dated the parts of a house given over to household work or to storage.
- ▪ euphemistic a toilet.
- the preparation of a dead person for burial: the district nurse could be asked to complete last offices
Oxford Dictionary
- the public department or corporation responsible for mail services and (in some countries) ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- the public department or corporation responsible for postal services and (in some countries) ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a position of authority or service involving responsibility to the public, especially within ... the right to hold public office he has never been elected to public office
Oxford American Dictionary
- a place at a theater or other arts establishment where tickets are bought or reserved.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a building or set of rooms in which the business of a department of government administration ... the government offices were dispersed throughout the city
Oxford Dictionary
- an establishment for the assaying of ores and metals.
Oxford Dictionary
- the office of the president of the US, in the White House.
Oxford American Dictionary
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 下一頁
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈôfəs]
美式
- a room, set of rooms, or building used as a place for commercial, professional, or bureaucratic ... an office job computers first appeared in offices in the late 1970s
Oxford American Dictionary
