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de.part.mentHdI5pB:t7mEnt, $-5pB:rt-(abbreviation dept) n [C]any of the divisions or parts of esp. a school, university, business or government(尤指政府、企业、大学、学校的)单位，部门Mrs Wilson is the new head of the geography department/the department of geography.威尔逊太太是新的地理系主任。There will be a meeting of the accounts department on Friday.会计科周五将有一次会议。The furniture department is/are having a sale this week. [+ sing/pl v]家具部门本周在搞特价销售。In Britain, the Department of Health and Social Security is/are responsible for paying money to the unemployed. [+ sing/pl v]在英国，健康和社会保障部是负责向失业者发放钱款的。(fig. infml) I thought that buying the tickets was your department (= area of responsibility), Brian.布赖恩，我以为买票是你的分内事。(humorous) He's a bit lacking in the brain/looks department (= is not intelligent/attractive).他的脑袋略有些迟钝/尊容少点魅力。A department store is a large shop divided into several different parts, each of which sells different things.百货商店
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