
好词典

源自拉丁语 'officium',意为'职责'或'服务',后经古法语 'office' 进入英语。
❶ 指供工作或办公使用的房间或建筑,通常是公司、机构或政府部门的办公场所。
“The company has offices in several cities around the world.”
(这家公司在全球多个城市设有办事处。)
“She works in a small office on the third floor.”
(她在三楼的一间小办公室里工作。)
❶ 指某个职位或职务,通常与特定的职责和权力相关。
“He was elected to the office of mayor last year.”
(他去年当选为市长。)
“She holds the office of chief financial officer.”
(她担任首席财务官的职务。)
head office — 指公司或机构的总部,通常是主要的管理和决策中心。
“All major decisions are made at the head office.”
(所有重大决策都在总部做出。)
post office — 指提供邮政服务的机构或场所,用于寄送和接收信件、包裹等。
“I need to go to the post office to mail this package.”
(我需要去邮局寄这个包裹。)
office hours — 指办公室或服务机构的开放时间,通常用于工作或接待客户的时间段。
“The doctor's office hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM.”
(医生的门诊时间是上午9点到下午5点。)