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departmental

UK //ˌdiːpɑːtˈmentl//US //ˌdɪpɑːrtˈmentl//

词源

源自法语 'département'(部门)和英语后缀 '-al'(表示与...相关的),最早用于18世纪。

adjective

❶ 与部门有关的,指属于或涉及某个特定部门的,常用于描述组织内部的分工或职能。

“The departmental meeting will discuss the budget for next quarter.”

(部门会议将讨论下个季度的预算。)

“She is responsible for all departmental reports.”

(她负责所有部门报告。)

同义词:divisional, sectional, branch

常见短语

departmental store — 指大型百货商店,通常分为多个部门,销售不同类型的商品。

“She bought her dress from a famous departmental store.”

(她从一家著名的百货商店买了她的裙子。)