bureau

英 [ˈbjʊərəʊ]

美 [ˈbjʊroʊ]

n.  (附抽屉及活动写字台的)书桌; (提供某方面信息的)办事处，办公室，机构; (美国政府部门)局，处，科

复数：bureaux　

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牛津词典

noun

• （附抽屉及活动写字台的）书桌
  a desk with drawers and usually a top that opens down to make a table to write on
• （附抽屉及活动写字台的）书桌
  a desk with drawers and usually a top that opens down to make a table to write on
• （提供某方面信息的）办事处，办公室，机构
  an office or organization that provides information on a particular subject
  1. an employment bureau
     职业介绍所
• （美国政府部门）局，处，科
  (in the US) a government department or part of a government department
  1. the Federal Bureau of Investigation
     联邦调查局

柯林斯词典

The usual plural in British English is bureaux. The usual plural in American English is bureaus. 英国英语中复数通常作bureaux。美国英语中复数通常作bureaus。


• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES （政府或组织机构的）局，所，司，处，属
  Abureauis an office, organization, or government department that collects and distributes information.
  1. ...the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
     联邦调查局
  2. ...the Citizens' Advice Bureau.
     市民咨询局
• N-COUNT 办事处；分公司
  Abureauis an office of a company or organization which has its main office in another town or country.
  1. ...the Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau.
     《华尔街日报》华盛顿分社
• 书桌;写字台
  Abureauis a writing desk with shelves and drawers and a lid that opens to form the writing surface.
• 五斗橱；衣柜
  Abureauis a chest of drawers.

英英释义

noun

• furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
  Synonym:chest of drawerschestdresser
• an administrative unit of government
  1. the Central Intelligence Agency
  2. the Census Bureau
  3. Office of Management and Budget
  4. Tennessee Valley Authority
  Synonym:agencyfederal agencygovernment agencyofficeauthority

双语例句

• A study by the National Bureau of economic research published in September, 2010 reached the same conclusion.
  Astudybythe美国国家经济调查局（theNationalBureauofEconomicResearch）2010年9月公布的一项研究也得出了同样的结论。
• He works in this bureau.
  他在这个局工作过。
• He is in the marriage bureau business, which is mildly ironic seeing that his dearest wish is to get married himself
  他从事婚姻介绍工作，这多少有点讽刺意味，因为他最大的愿望就是自己能结婚。
• The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department.
  人口调查局是商业部的一个机构。
• The Shenzhen Municipal Labor and Social Security Bureau recently issued guidelines on wage levels for the current labor market.
  深圳市劳动与社会保障局近日发布了今年人力资源市场工资指导价位。
• Last week, the National Bureau of Statistics reported the results of its latest survey of68,000 rural households.
  上周，国家统计局发布了对6.8万个农村住户进行的最新调查的结果。
• An information bureau collects and keeps various facts.
  新闻局收集和保存各方面的事实。
• The joint declaration affirmed the bureau's examination result.
  联合声明中也证实了这一点。
• Contact the Tourist Information Bureau for further details
  详情请洽旅游信息处。
• She is an information bureau.
  她是个情报局。