bureau 資訊機構 — 中文意思、英文定義、例句

1.名詞B2

釋義

資訊機構

蒐集或提供特定資訊的單位

an office or company that gathers facts for people or gives useful information about a place, job, or subject

例句

The tourist bureau gave us a free map of Tainan's old streets.

旅遊資訊機構給了我們一張台南老街的免費地圖。

collocation: tourist bureau

A local employment bureau matched Hana with a bakery job near home.

地方就業資訊機構幫 Hana 找到離家近的麵包店工作。

collocation: employment bureau

同義詞

agency
broader; often arranges services as well as giving information
office
more general; not necessarily focused on public information
center
often stresses the public place rather than the organization

文法句型

tourist bureau

employment bureau

news bureau

用法筆記

Usually appears with a word naming the field or audience, such as tourist, employment, news, or information. Distinguish from sense 2: this sense can be private or service-based, not a formal arm of government.

常見錯誤

❌We visited the bureau of jobs downtown.

✅We visited the employment bureau downtown.

💡English usually puts the field word before 'bureau' in fixed names.

2.名詞C1

釋義

官署；局處

政府中負責特定業務的單位

a department in a government that manages one area of public work

例句

The Census Bureau counts every household in the country every ten years.

人口普查局每十年統計一次全國每一戶家庭。

proper name: the [Name] Bureau

After the storm, the city bureau checked damaged bridges across the river.

暴風雨過後，市政府局處檢查了河上受損的橋梁。

bureau handling local public work

同義詞

department
common general term for one part of a government
agency
often used for an official body with a specific task
office
can mean the place or department, but sounds less formal

文法句型

the [Name] Bureau

government bureau

labor bureau

用法筆記

Often capitalized in official names, especially in American English. Distinguish from sense 1: sense 2 is part of the state and has legal duties, while sense 1 mainly gives a service or information.

常見錯誤

❌She works for a bureau government.

✅She works for a government bureau.

💡the field or type normally comes before 'bureau'.

3.名詞C1

釋義

翻蓋書桌

前板可放下來書寫的桌櫃

a cabinet-like desk whose front panel drops open to make a place for writing

例句

Noa lowered the bureau lid and wrote three postcards before dinner.

Noa 放下翻蓋書桌的桌板，在晚餐前寫了三張明信片。

bureau lid dropping open

In the guest room, the bureau opened into a desk for writing letters.

客房裡，那張翻蓋書桌打開後就是寫信用的小桌面。

bureau opening into a desk

同義詞

writing desk
closest everyday equivalent
desk
broader; does not suggest the folding front
secretary desk
a specific type name, especially in American English

文法句型

bureau lid

write at a bureau

用法筆記

This sense refers to an older style piece with a drop front used for writing. Distinguish from sense 4, which is mainly for storing clothes and other household items.

4.名詞C1

釋義

抽屜櫃

放衣物等的多抽屜櫃

a piece of bedroom furniture with several drawers for clothes and other personal things

例句

Bao folded the clean shirts and placed them in the bedroom bureau.

Bao 把洗乾淨的襯衫折好，放進臥室的抽屜櫃裡。

collocation: bedroom bureau

A cracked mirror hung above the bureau beside the baby's crib.

嬰兒床旁邊的抽屜櫃上方掛著一面有裂痕的鏡子。

bureau in a bedroom scene

同義詞

dresser
common North American word for similar bedroom furniture
chest
short for a chest of drawers; broader and very common
chest of drawers
the clearest full name for this furniture sense

文法句型

bureau drawer

bedroom bureau

用法筆記

Chiefly North American for a chest of drawers, especially in a bedroom. Distinguish from sense 3: this sense is for storage, not for writing.

常見錯誤

❌My socks are in the bureau box.

✅My socks are in the bureau drawer.

💡the parts that pull out are called drawers.

bureau

bureau — 名詞

1. an office or company that gathers facts for people or gives useful information a

文法句型

用法筆記

常見錯誤

2. a department in a government that manages one area of public work

文法句型

用法筆記

常見錯誤

3. a cabinet-like desk whose front panel drops open to make a place for writing

文法句型

用法筆記

4. a piece of bedroom furniture with several drawers for clothes and other personal

文法句型

用法筆記

常見錯誤