| 单词 | bureau |
| 释义 | bureau /byoor"oh/, n. , pl. bureaus, bureaux /byoor"ohz/. 1. a chest of drawers, often with a mirror at the top. 2. a division of a government department or an independent administrative unit. 3. an office for collecting or distributing news or information, coordinating work, or performing specified services; agency: a travel bureau; a news bureau. 4. Chiefly Brit. a desk or writing table with drawers for papers. [1710-20; < F: desk, office, orig. a kind of cloth (used to cover desks, etc.), AF, OF burel, equiv. to bur- (prob. < *bura, var. of LL burra wool, fluff; cf. BOURRÉE) + -el n. suffix] |
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