单词 | department |
释义 | department (dɪpɑːʳtmənt ) Word forms: departments 1. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] A2 A department is one of the sections in an organization such as a government, business, or university. A department is also one of the sections in a large shop. ...the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [+ of] He moved to the sales department. ...the geography department of Moscow University. ...the jewelry department. 2. not be sb's department phrase If you say that a task or area of knowledge is not your department, you mean that you are not responsible for it or do not know much about it. 'I'm afraid the name means nothing to me,' he said. 'That's not my department.' Idioms: something is not your department said to mean that you are not responsible for a particular task, or that you do not know much about a particular subject The political issues are something else, but that's not really my department. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: advertising department The advertising department has now been asked to restore sensible punctuation forthwith. Times, Sunday Times Is his own advertising department running a huge con? Times, Sunday Times According to its advertising department, the 'electric trains are rarely at rest'. Times, Sunday Times I raised their objections with our advertising department. Times, Sunday Times The message was accepted by a young clerk at an advertising department who was, apparently, unaware of the significance of the date. Times, Sunday Times We enlisted a neurosurgeon to serve in our college department in this manner. Christianity Today When we started our 9:45 service, we encouraged the college department to attend it. Christianity Today Three years after the college department was discontinued, the annex building, housing the gym, swimming pool, and freshman classes, was built. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1963, the primary grades and the college department were opened. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During her term, she started working on the application for the opening of the college department. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Or those in the communications department, who appear to be a bunch of wet hens. Times, Sunday Times The creation of the television station was part of the originals aims of the communications department since it was established in the spring of 1967. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He oversees the curatorial staff, the marketing and communications department, a digital media specialist, a programs assistant, and an education and community outreach department. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the late 1970s, a movement was afoot to get a legitimate radio station for the communications department. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under his direction, in 1971, debates about the museum's social and educational functions sparked the formation of a communications department. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To its credit, someone from the complaints department rang within two working days, apologised and agreed to re-refund the money. Times, Sunday Times You then phoned the complaints department - four times - and were told different things each time. Times, Sunday Times I have called the branch and written to the complaints department without reply. Times, Sunday Times I have been referred to the complaints department but no one has called me. Times, Sunday Times The complaints department told me 2.5m customers are in the same position. Times, Sunday Times Enrollees may contact the department at 800-252-3439 for more information. Houston Chronicle But directors who want to roll out local testing using lateral flow tests can do so by contacting the department of health. Times,Sunday Times The academic's family and colleagues were unaware of his arrest, but he had contacted his department head three days after he was detained. Times, Sunday Times The service runs a couple of scheduled local routes, and then has on-demand service subject to availability by contacting the department directly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I had to cut back my police department budget by a total of a million dollars over the last several years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The $21.5 million 53000sqft m2 expansion was financed by fund-raisers outside the athletic department budget. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He later learned that $60,000 ($ in inflation-adjusted terms) was unaccounted for in the athletic department budget. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most government department budgets are to be cut by 1 per cent, however schools and health will be protected. Times, Sunday Times And it will be funded by existing department budgets. The Sun He also worked as a guidance counselor, department director and other positions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He rose in the ranks to become a department director. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead, a six-member commission appointed by the governor would select a department director. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 1990s he was a department director but did not like the administrative end of the position. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Board members became elected officials and included the attorney general, state auditor, public service commissioner, state parks department director, and secretary of state. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An immigration department employee reported the mistake to the privacy commissioner in an internal memo. Times, Sunday Times Prosecutors said that those charged in the 865-page indictment included two account managers, a commodities trader, a tax department employee and a former manager of the emissions trading department. Times, Sunday Times An investigation was launched after a department employee complained that the prisoner was getting special treatment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The chief maintains command authority over all department employees, both sworn and civilian. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Waterworks and fire department employees joined a few days later. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A department spokesman said that an announcement was imminent. Times, Sunday Times A health department spokesman said ministers will announce a new tobacco control strategy later this year. The Sun A communities department spokesman said allowance for windfall sites at the moment was granted only in exceptional circumstances. Times, Sunday Times A department spokesman was unable to say whether the results of the tests would be published. Times, Sunday Times A department spokesman said that agreements had been reached for two further centres to be used by local fire authorities. Times, Sunday Times But a department spokeswoman said the higher taxi bill came after 300 extra staff joined following a merger. The Sun One government department spokeswoman said that it used religious events to fulfil its legal obligations to reach minority communities. Times, Sunday Times A public health department spokeswoman said the same. Houston Chronicle A department spokeswoman said it could not legally refuse to carry the adverts. Times, Sunday Times In 2016 more than 30 state department staff and their families reported hearing high-pitched sounds in their homes and hotel rooms near the embassy. Times, Sunday Times The number of signatories was not immediately made available but more than 800 state department staff had said they would back a draft of the document, according to an official. Times, Sunday Times City department staff may participate according to their area of expertise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The department staff in a word feared the change until they thought of this discussion forum. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Our department staff members have published numerous papers in a number of scientific communities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then, abruptly, she burst into howls that swept the entire department. Globe and Mail During his tenure he worked to have the entire department motorized. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It provides consultancy services for the entire department. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The entire department received 16 hours in advanced tactical driving skills and police pursuit intervention techniques. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The very existence of entire departments, functions and programmes needs to be reconsidered. Times, Sunday Times Due for completion in 2011, the four-storey arts and humanities building will house the department of history and a new studio for film studies and drama students. Times, Sunday Times The building which housed the department store also contained various other businesses, including a cabaret. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The hall currently houses the departments eight pieces of apparatus in a six-bay fire hall and two-bay satellite hall directly behind the hall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The building's upper level houses department and faculty offices for both the political science and communications arts and sciences departments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A modern three-storey building fully equipped with modern academic facilities now houses the department. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, an outpatient department was included to provide medical care to ambulatory patients. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1933, a purpose-built outpatient department was added, two years after the completion of a secure unit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The hospital houses an outpatient department with six consultation rooms for six post-graduate departments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It offers delivery rooms, operating rooms, emergency clinics, outpatient department and a large intensive care unit and intermediate care. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Outpatient department, patient data management, accounting, clinical research, pharmacy and stores were computerized. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But yesterday there were also questions over the impartiality of the watchdog appointed to oversee her department. The Sun Disqualification undertakings were accepted by the secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy, who oversees the department where his wife now serves as a junior minister. Times,Sunday Times The state labor commissioner, an elected official, oversees the department. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Standing committees also oversee the departments and agencies of the executive branch. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We'll pass your feedback on to the relevant department. The Sun (2015) I have a team of people here who will ensure that those ideas go to the relevant department. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The police there can then enter a report and transfer it to the relevant police department in the UK. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It would be better if they had a separate department to advise on things like getting interview practice. Times, Sunday Times This led to music becoming a separate department under his professorship, and to a radical rethinking of the purpose of university music education. Times, Sunday Times There, he set up the country's first separate department of anesthesia at a medical school and established a resident training program in anesthesia. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A separate department manufactured different kinds of plasters used in wall finishes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Only science without a separate department until 1948 was the chemistry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So many fans have turned up there, the local sheriff's department has been forced to call in private security guards to protect the locals. The Sun My legal team had just got it, along with some other documents from the prosecutor's and sheriff's department files. Times, Sunday Times The police or sheriff's department also can be notified. Christianity Today Straight away we were picked up and carted off to the sheriff's department for about eight hours while they processed everybody. Times, Sunday Times Apparently, the sheriff's department had not yet contacted them. Christianity Today It accuses the department responsible for a plan to attract 110 billion of funding in new nuclear reactors and wind farms of not understanding investors. Times, Sunday Times I hear that unsavoury e-mails were sent by members of the public to staff working in departments outside of home news, the department responsible for the offending articles. Times, Sunday Times The best performers are the departments responsible for culture, media and sport, international trade and justice. Times, Sunday Times In 1945 the volunteer department bagan providing limited services to rual communities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a volunteer department that had to use a church bell for alarms, and had only ladders and leather buckets to fight fires. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1891, the volunteer department was disbanded as the city grew and the need for a full-time force of career firefighters became evident. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The department, like all volunteer departments, relies on the citizens of its town for donations and more. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additionally, most all career departments as well as many volunteer departments have emergency medical assets at their immediate disposal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 部门 Japanese: 部門 |
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