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| /ˈbjʊərəʊ/ |
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| 1 | an organization that provides information or services （提供信息或服务的）问讯处，服务处 |
| an advice bureau 咨询处 |
| the Waste Management Information Bureau 废物管理问讯处 |
| | 1a | an office where information is collected , for example for a news organization （收集信息的）办事处，分社，所 | | Newsweek’ s Paris bureau 《新闻周刊》巴黎分社 | |
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| 2 | BRITISH a piece of furniture with drawers and a top part that opens to make a writing table 书桌；写字台 |
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| 3 | MAINLY AMERICAN a government department or part of a government department （政府的）部，司，局，处，署 |
| the European Affairs Bureau 欧洲事务部 |
| | 3a | the fbi in the US 美国联邦调查局 | |
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| 4 | AMERICAN a chest of drawers |
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