单词 | bureau |
释义 | Word Frequency bureau(ˈbjʊərəʊ) nounWord forms: plural -reaus or -reaux (-rəʊz) 1. mainly British a writing desk with pigeonholes, drawers, etc, against which the writing surface can be closed when not in use 2. US a chest of drawers 3. an office or agency, esp one providing services for the public 4. a. a government department b. a branch of a government department Word origin C17: from French: desk, office, originally: type of cloth used for covering desksand tables, from Old French burel, from Late Latin burra shaggy cloth |
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