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bureau noun
⇨ cupboard (a mahogany bureau) ⇨ service (an employment bureau) cupboard noun cupboard ♦︎ closet ♦︎ wardrobe ♦︎ cabinet ♦︎ locker ♦︎ chest of drawers ♦︎ dresser ♦︎ unit ♦︎ bureau ♦︎ pantryThese are all words for a piece of furniture or a space with doors which is used for storing or displaying things. 这些词均表示柜子。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a kitchen cupboard / closet / cabinet / unit / dresser◆a bathroom cupboard / closet / cabinet◆a medicine cupboard / cabinet◆a wall / storage cupboard / closet / cabinet / unit◆a walk-in cupboard / closet / wardrobe / pantry◆a fitted cupboard / wardrobe / unit◆a built-in cupboard / closet / wardrobe◆to open / close a cupboard / closet / wardrobe / cabinet / locker / bureau■ cupboard [countable] a piece of furniture with doors and shelves used for storing things such as dishes, food or clothes 橱柜；食物柜；衣柜◆The kitchen has built-in cupboards and shelves.厨房有嵌入式的橱柜和架子。ⓘ In British English a cupboard can also be built into a wall, not a separate piece of furniture; in American English this is called a closet. 在英式英语中，cupboard亦可指入墙式的橱柜，而非单件家具；在美式英语中，这称为closet◆The tool kit is in the cupboard under the stairs.工具箱在楼梯下的柜子里。 ■ closet [countable] (especially NAmE) a small room or a space in a wall with a door that reaches the floor, used for storing things 贮藏室；壁橱◆She has a walk-in closet for all her clothes.她有一个步入式衣帽间放她所有的衣服。■ wardrobe / /ˈwɔːdrəʊb; NAmE ˈwɔːrdroʊb/ [countable] a large cupboard for hanging clothes in 衣柜；衣橱◆The master bedroom has fitted wardrobes and en suite bathroom facilities.主卧室有入墙衣柜，还有配套的卫浴间。ⓘ In British English a wardrobe can either be a piece of furniture or it can be built into the wall. In American English a wardrobe is always a piece of furniture; if it is built into the wall it is called a closet. 在英式英语中，wardrobe既可以是单件的家具，也可以是入墙式的。在美式英语中，wardrobe总是指单件的家具，如果是入墙式的，则称为closet。■ cabinet /ˈkæbɪnət/ / [countable] a piece of furniture with doors, drawers and/or shelves, that is used for storing or showing things 储藏柜；陈列柜◆There's a medicine cabinet in the bathroom.浴室里有一个药柜。◆The china was displayed in a glass cabinet.瓷器陈列在玻璃柜里。ⓘ A filing cabinet (BrE) / file cabinet (NAmE) is a piece of office furniture with deep drawers for storing files. 文件柜在英式英语中是filing cabinet，在美式英语中是file cabinet。■ locker [countable] a small cupboard that can be locked, where you can leave your clothes and bags while you play a sport or go somewhere （体育馆等的）有锁存物柜，寄存柜◆I left my things in my locker.我把东西放在我的寄存柜里了。■ ˌchest of ˈdrawers (plural chests of drawers) [countable] a piece of furniture with drawers for keeping clothes in 五斗橱；（有抽屉的）衣橱◆She rose from the bed and crossed to the chest of drawers.她从床上起来走到衣橱前。ⓘ In American English a chest of drawers is also called a dresser or a bureau. 在美式英语中，chest of drawers亦称dresser或bureau。■ dresser [countable] (NAmE) a chest of drawers 五斗橱；（有抽屉的）衣橱ⓘ Dresser is the most frequent word for this piece of furniture in American English, although chest of drawers and bureau are also used. In British English a dresser is a large piece of wooden furniture with shelves in the top part and cupboards below, used for displaying and storing items such as cups and plates. 这种家具在美式英语中最常称为dresser，尽管也用chest of drawers和bureau。在英式英语中，dresser是大件木质家具，上方是架子，底下是橱柜，用来陈列或存放杯盘等◆I put the kettle on and took two cups and saucers down from the dresser.我把水烧上，从碗橱取下两套杯碟。 ■ unit [countable, usually plural] a piece of furniture, especially a cupboard, that fits with and matches others of the same type 配套家具组件；（尤指）成套家具中的柜子◆We offer a wide choice of kitchen units in traditional and modern styles.我们有多种传统和现代风格的整体厨房配件可供选择。ⓘ Unit is used especially in shops and advertising by companies that make and sell this kind of furniture. * unit尤用于商店以及生产和销售此类家具的公司的广告中。■ bureau / /ˈbjʊərəʊ; NAmE ˈbjʊroʊ/ (plural bureaux or bureaus /ˈbjʊərəʊz; NAmE ˈbjʊəroʊz/ ) [countable] (NAmE) a chest of drawers 五斗橱；（有抽屉的）衣橱◆There was just enough space for a fold-up bed, washstand and bureau.仅仅够空间放下一张折叠床、一个洗手台和斗柜。■ pantry /ˈpæntri/ / [countable] a cupboard or small room in a house, used for storing food, especially in the past （尤指旧时的）食品贮藏柜，食品贮藏室◆There's bread and cheese in the pantry.食物柜里有面包和奶酪。 service noun service ♦︎ agency ♦︎ office ♦︎ bureau ♦︎ ministryThese are all words for an organization or company that provides sth for the public or does sth for the government. 这些词均表示公共事业机构或政府机构。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to do sth through a service / an agency / an office / a bureau◆a government / federal / public / state service / agency / office / bureau / ministry◆a / an local / employment / press / information / intelligence / security / advisory service / agency / office / bureau◆a / an private / international / counselling / police / recruitment / travel service / agency / office◆a / an independent / outside / commercial / news service / agency / bureau■ service [countable] an organization, company or department that provides sth for the public or does sth for the government 公共事业机构（或公司、部门）◆She works for the prison service.她在监狱管理机构工作。◆The news was reported on the BBC World Service last night.这则新闻是昨晚由英国广播公司国际广播电台报道的。ⓘ Service is often used in the names of government departments. * service常用于政府部门的名称中◆ (BrE) the Diplomatic Service外交部◆ (NAmE) the Foreign Service外交部 ■ agency / /ˈeɪdʒənsi/ / [countable] a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially on behalf of other businesses or organizations; (especially in the US) a government department that provides a particular service 服务机构；（尤指）代理机构；（美国）政府专门机构◆He works for an advertising agency.他在一家广告公司工作。◆International aid agencies are caring for many of the refugees.国际援助事务所在对许多难民进行援助。◆the Central Intelligence Agency中央情报局■ office [countable] (usually in compounds 通常用于构成复合词) a room or building used for a particular purpose, especially to provide information or a service 办事处；（尤指）问讯处，服务处◆You should be able to get a map at the local tourist office.你在当地旅游办事处应该能够拿到一张地图。◆There was a long wait at the ticket office.在售票处等待了很长时间。ⓘ Office is used in the names of some British government departments. * office用于英国一些政府部门的名称中◆the Foreign Office外交部◆the Home Office内政部◆the Office of Fair Trading公平贸易局 ■ bureau /ˈbjʊərəʊ; NAmE ˈbjʊroʊ/ [countable] an office or organization that provides information on a particular subject; (in the US) a government department or part of a government department （提供某方面信息的）办事处，办公室，机构；（美国政府的）局，处，科◆She works for an employment bureau.她在一家职业介绍所工作。◆the Federal Bureau of Investigation联邦调查局■ ministry [countable](in the UK) a government department that has a particular area of responsibility （英国政府的）部◆The Ministry of Defence has issued the following statement.国防部发表了下述声明。◆A ministry spokesperson defended the measures.部门发言人为这些措施辩解。 |