office
US
UK office n: (business: room for work)
SC 办公室 bàn gōng shì
TC 辦公室
TC 辦公室
My office is on the third floor.
我的办公室在三楼。
office n: (home: room or area for work)
SC 工作室 gōng zuò shì
SC 书房 gōng zuò shì，shū fáng
TC 書房
TC 書房
I have an office upstairs in one of the spare bedrooms.
楼上多余的卧室里，有一间是我的工作室。
office n: (business: branch)
SC 办事处 bàn shì chù
TC 辦事處
TC 辦事處
SC 营业所 bàn shì chù ，yíng yè suǒ
SC 事务所 bàn shì chù ，shì wù suǒ
Yes, this company has an office in San Francisco. Our company's offices are on Main Street.
对，这家公司在旧金山设有一个办事处。
我们公司的营业所在Main街上。
office n: (occupation of a political position)
SC 公职 gōng zhí
SC 官职 gōng zhí，guān zhí
TC 官職
TC 官職
SC 政府职位 gōng zhí，zhèng fǔ zhí wèi
The candidate for governor had never run for high office before.
这位州长候选人以前从未参加过高级政府职位竞选。
office n: (position of power)
SC 重要职位 zhòng yào zhí wèi
TC 重要職位
TC 重要職位
SC 官职 zhòng yào zhí wèi，guān zhí
TC 官職
TC 官職
This is a very important man. He holds a high office in the company.
office n: (tasks of a position)
SC 某职位所涉及的工作 mǒu zhí wèi suǒ shè jí de gōng zuò
SC 职务 mǒu zhí wèi suǒ shè jí de gōng zuò，zhí wù
TC 職務
TC 職務
SC 职责 mǒu zhí wèi suǒ shè jí de gōng zuò，zhí zé
TC 職責
TC 職責
It is his office to pay the invoices that the company has due.
office n: US (doctor's surgery: consulting room) (医生的)
SC 诊察室 zhěn chá shì
TC 診察室
TC 診察室
I don't feel well and need to go to the doctor's office.
office n: UK (ministry)
SC 神职 shén zhí
SC 圣职 shén zhí，shèng zhí
The new priest took his office very seriously.
office n: (government department)
SC 政府部门 zhèng fǔ bù mén
TC 政府部門
TC 政府部門
SC 政府办公室 zhèng fǔ bù mén，zhèng fǔ bàn gōng shì
The Office of Immigration handles visas.
office n: (religious rite)
SC 宗教仪式 zōng jiào yí shì
TC 宗教儀式
TC 宗教儀式
The office of Prime was celebrated at dawn.
administrative office n: (bureau, clerical department)
SC 行政办公室
All disputes in billing are handled by the administrative office.
back office n: (administrative department)
SC 后勤办公室 hòu qín bàn gōng shì
All the staff from the back office are going to the pub – do you want to come?
booking office n: (ticket office)
SC 售票处 shòu piào chù
TC 售票處
TC 售票處
box office n: (theatre, cinema: ticket booth)
SC 售票处 shòu piào chù
TC 售票處
TC 售票處
The box office was closed so tomorrow I'll get the tickets for you.
售票处离得很近，所以我明天再去给你买票。
box office n: figurative (theatre, cinema: attendance)
SC 票房 piào fáng
SC 票房收入
The film was a massive success at the box office.
这部片子票房惊人得高。
box office, box-office n as adj: figurative (relating to ticket sales)
SC 票房 piào fáng
The movie was the biggest box-office success of the year.
这部影片是今年票房收入最高的电影。
branch office n: (local office)
SC 分公司 fēn gōng sī
SC 分行 fēn gōng sī，fēn háng
SC 分行 fēn gōng sī，fēn háng
The company has branch offices in 12 countries.
central office n: (headquarters, main office)
SC 总部 zǒng bù
TC 總部
TC 總部
The insurance agent said that she had to get approval from the central office before she could change the policy.
central office n: US (for telephone call switching)
SC 电话总机室 diàn huà zǒng jī shì
Computers have replaced the human operators in the telephone central offices.
Customs Office n: (government department)
SC 海关署
SC 海关办公室
dental surgery n: UK (dentist's treatment room)
SC 牙科手术室 yá kē shǒu shù shì
I had to go to the dental surgery to have my wisdom teeth removed.
我不得不去牙科手术室拔智齿。
dentist's office (US), dentist's surgery (UK) n: (dentist's treatment room)
SC 牙医诊所
doctor's office (US), doctor's surgery (UK) n: (where you see a doctor)
SC 医生办公室
I went to the doctor's office to get a prostate exam.
field office n: (branch or local agency)
SC 外地办事处，分部 fēn bù
Sometimes the policies dictated by the company's headquarters make no sense to the field offices.
FO n: UK, initialism (Foreign Office) (英国)
SC 外交部 wài jiāo bù
front office n: (decision-making officers)
SC 决策人员 jué cè rén yuán
TC 決策人員
TC 決策人員
SC 管理层 jué cè rén yuán，guǎn lǐ céng
TC 管理層
TC 管理層
SC 主管人员 jué cè rén yuán，zhǔ guǎn rén yuán
I have to check with the front office before I give anyone a promotion.
GAO n: initialism (Government Accountability Office)
SC 政府问责办公室
SC 政府责任办公室
general post office n: US (main post office branch)
SC 邮政总局 yóu zhèng zǒng jú
TC 郵政總局
TC 郵政總局
The general post office is located in the neighborhood of Chelsea.
Government Accountability Office n: US (agency: audits Congress)
SC 政府问责办公室
SC 政府责任办公室
head office n: (headquarters)
SC 总公司 zǒng gōng sī
TC 總公司
TC 總公司
SC 公司总部 zǒng gōng sī，gōng sī zǒng bù
TC 公司總部
TC 公司總部
SC （银行）总行 zǒng gōng sī，yín háng zǒng háng
The head office of our company is now overseas because we got bought out.
因为公司被收购了，所以我们公司的总部现在位于海外。
HMSO n: initialism (Her Majesty's Stationery Office)
SC 皇家出版局
hold office v expr: (have specific important job)
SC 担任要职
SC 供职
Holy Office n: (Catholicism: moral guardians)
SC 宗教法庭 zōng jiào fǎ tíng
The Holy Office was replaced by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in the 20th century.
The Holy Office was responsible for many of the atrocities of the Inquisition.
home office n: (working area in one's house)
SC 家庭办公室 jiā tíng bàn gōng shì
She shut the door to her home office to drown out the kids' noise.
Home Office n: UK (government: domestic affairs department) (英国)
SC 内政部 nèi zhèng bù
The Home Office deals with immigration and passport applications.
home office n: (business: company's central location) (商务)
SC 总部，总公司所在地 zǒng bù，zǒng gōng sī suǒ zài dì
TC 總部
TC 總部
Microsoft has its home office in Seattle.
in office adv: (in power)
SC 当权 dāng quán
TC 當權
TC 當權
SC 在位 dāng quán，zài wèi
TC 在位
TC 在位
Ronald Reagan was still in office when I moved to the States.
law office n: (lawyer or lawyers' premises)
SC 律师事务所 lǜ shī shì wù suǒ
SC 法律事务所
left luggage office, left-luggage office n: (place where baggage may be stored)
SC 行李寄存处
I retrieved my bags from the left luggage office.
Lost Property Office n: (room for mislaid objects)
SC 失物招领处
main office n: (headquarters)
SC 总部 zǒng bù
TC 總部
TC 總部
SC 总公司 zǒng bù，zǒng gōng sī
TC 總公司
TC 總公司
The main office is in London, but there are branches in Bristol and Leeds.
medical office n: US (health clinic)
SC 诊所，卫生所 zhěn suǒ
oath of office n: (professional pledge)
SC 就职宣誓 jiù zhí xuān shì
TC 就職宣誓
TC 就職宣誓
SC 宣誓就职 jiù zhí xuān shì，xuān shì jiù zhí
The president took the oath of office on Inauguration Day.
office block n: (multi-storey office building)
SC 办公大楼 bàn gōng dà lóu
TC 辦公大樓
TC 辦公大樓
My company is on the 4th floor of an office block.
office building n: (building containing offices)
SC 办公楼 bàn gōng lóu
TC 辦公樓
TC 辦公樓
SC 写字楼 bàn gōng lóu，xiě zì lóu
My doctor is on the 5th floor of that office building.
office duties npl: (responsibility for clerical tasks)
SC 办公事务，行政事务
office environment n: (business workplace)
SC 办公环境
office furniture n: (desks, chairs, etc.: in an office)
SC 办公设备 bàn gōng shè bèi
TC 辦公設備
TC 辦公設備
SC 办公室家具（桌椅等） bàn gōng shè bèi，bàn gōng shì jiā jù zhuō yǐ děng
He ensured that his new office furniture would be hard-wearing.
office hours npl: (hours when a business is open)
SC 办公时间 bàn gōng shí jiān
TC 辦公時間
TC 辦公時間
SC 上班时间 bàn gōng shí jiān，shàng bān shí jiān
In the U.S., typical office hours are 8 to 5, while typical banking hours are 9 to 3.
The professor's office hours were mornings only.
office job n: (work: clerical, administrative)
SC 办公室工作
office manager n: (employee in charge of office personnel)
SC 办公室主管 bàn gōng shì zhǔ guǎn
SC 办公室主任 bàn gōng shì zhǔ guǎn，bàn gōng shì zhǔ rèn
SC 办公室经理 bàn gōng shì zhǔ guǎn，bàn gōng shì jīng lǐ
The office manager made it clear she was not a secretary, not even an executive secretary.
office politics n: (power play in the workplace)
SC 办公室政治
SC 职场政治
You have to learn how to deal with office politics in most workplaces.
office space n: (part of a building for business use)
SC 办公空间
office staff n: (worker)
SC 办公室职员，办公人员 bàn gōng shì zhí yuán
office supplies npl: (stationery and furniture)
SC 办公用品
SC 办公设备 bàn gōng shè bèi
TC 辦公設備
TC 辦公設備
office worker n: (employee in an office)
SC 办公室职员 bàn gōng shì zhí yuán
SC 公司员工 bàn gōng shì zhí yuán，gōng sī yuán gōng
SC 上班族 bàn gōng shì zhí yuán，shàng bān zú
Office workers in the city were particularly affected by the power cuts.
Oval Office n: literal (office of president of US)
SC 美国总统办公室
Oval Office n: figurative (executive power of US president)
SC 美国总统
Patent Office n: (trademark agency)
SC 专利局 zhuān lì jú
TC 專利局
TC 專利局
Thomas Edison registered over 1000 inventions at the Patent Office to stop others from copying them.
PO, P.O. n: written, initialism (Post Office) (缩写)
SC 邮局 yóu jú
PO Box, P.O. Box n: abbreviation (Post Office Box)
SC 邮政信箱 yóu zhèng xìn xiāng
TC 郵政信箱
TC 郵政信箱
I would prefer if you sent it to my PO Box instead of my house.
political office n: (government position)
SC 政府职位 zhèng fǔ zhí wèi
After the library director retired she ran for political office.
post office n: (place where mail is sorted) (指地点)
SC 邮局 yóu jú
I'm going to the post office to send this parcel to my brother.
我要去邮局把这个包裹寄给我哥哥。
the Post Office n: UK (organization that delivers mail) (指机构)
SC 邮政局，邮政部 yóu zhèng jú，yóu zhèng bù
The government is planning to privatize the post office.
政府正计划私有化邮政局。
Post Office Box, post office box n: (number used as mailing address)
SC 邮政信箱 yóu zhèng xìn xiāng
TC 郵政信箱
TC 郵政信箱
FedEx will not deliver packages to post office box addresses.
public office n: (position in government)
SC 公职 gōng zhí
SC 政府部门，政府大楼 zhèng fǔ bù mén，zhèng fǔ dà lóu
TC 政府部門，政府大樓
TC 政府部門，政府大樓
Many good people are reluctant to run for public office because of media scrutiny.
register office, registry office n: (building where civil records are kept)
SC 登记处 dēng jì chù
TC 登記處
TC 登記處
SC 注册处 dēng jì chù ，zhù cè chù
People who don't want to get married in church can get married at their local registry office.
registered office n: (official business address)
SC 注册地址
run for office (US), stand for election (UK) v expr: (try to get elected to a public position)
SC 竞选 jìng xuǎn
TC 競選
TC 競選
seal of office n: (official stamp)
SC 公章
The notary stamped his seal of office on the document.
take office v expr: (come to power)
SC 就职 jiù zhí
TC 就職
TC 就職
He took office during the financial crisis.
tax office n: (government office dealing with taxes)
SC 税务局 shuì wù jú
TC 稅務局
TC 稅務局
SC 税务所
tenure in office n: (term in power)
SC 任期 rèn qī
term of office n: (period in power)
SC 任期 rèn qī
The mayor's term of office is coming to an end.
ticket office, also UK: booking office n: (booth or kiosk selling tickets)
SC 售票处 shòu piào chù
TC 售票處
TC 售票處
tourist office n: (information centre for sightseers)
SC 旅游信息中心 lǚ yóu xìn xī zhōng xīn
SC 旅游咨询处 lǚ yóu xìn xī zhōng xīn，lǚ yóu zī xún chù