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单词 department
释义
department
noun[C,+ sing/pl verb]
uk
/dɪˈpɑːt.mənt/us
/dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/
(written abbreviationdept)
A2
apartof anorganizationsuch as aschool,business, orgovernmentthatdealswith aparticularareaofstudyorwork:
（组织或机构中的）部，系，处，科，室
thechemistrydepartment/the departmentofchemistry化学系
Thesalesdepartment is/are having aChristmaspartythisweek.本周销售部将举办圣诞晚会。
the DepartmentofHealth andSocialSecurity健康与社会保障部
one of theareasthat France isdividedinto, that hasitsownlocalgovernment:
Angers is thecapitalof the department of Maine-et-Loire.
More examples
  • Pleasesubmityourclaimfortravellingexpensesto theaccountsdepartment.
  • If thisprojectfailsit willaffectnot onlyourdepartment, but also thewholeorganization.
  • Ourkitchenwaredepartment is in thebasement.
  • Theartdepartment and themaincollegeare in twoseparatebuildings.
  • Heblamedthelackofliaisonbetween thevariousgovernmentdepartments.
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Idioms

besomeone'sdepartment
in the brain/looks department
(Definition ofdepartmentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
department
noun[C,+ sing/pl verb]
uk
/dɪˈpɑːt.mənt/us
/dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/
(written abbreviationdept)
A2
apartof anorganizationsuch as aschool,business, orgovernmentthatdealswith aparticularareaofstudyorwork
（组织或机构中的）部，系，处，科，室
thechemistrydepartment/the departmentofchemistry化学系
Thesalesdepartment is/are having aChristmaspartythisweek.本周销售部将举办圣诞晚会。
the DepartmentofHealth and Social Security健康与社会保障部
More examples
  • Pleasesubmityourclaimfortravellingexpensesto theaccountsdepartment.
  • If thisprojectfailsit willaffectnot onlyourdepartment, but also thewholeorganization.
  • Ourkitchenwaredepartment is in thebasement.
  • Theartdepartment and themaincollegeare in twoseparatebuildings.
  • Heblamedthelackofliaisonbetween thevariousgovernmentdepartments.

Idioms

besb'sdepartment
in the brain/looks department

department| American Dictionary

department
noun[C]
us
/dɪˈpɑrt·mənt/
(abbreviationdept.)
any of thedivisionsorpartsofesp. aschool,business, orgovernment:
Chavez is theheadof thegeographydepartment.
Theshoedepartment is on the fifthfloor.
Shelivesin Washington andworksfor the Department of Defense.
fig.infmlIthoughtbuyingtheticketswasyourdepartment(=areaofresponsibility).

departmental

adjective[not gradable]us
/dɪˌpɑrtˈmen·təl,ˌdi-/
a departmentalmeeting
(Definition ofdepartmentfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

department| Business English

department
noun[C]
uk
/dɪˈpɑːtmənt/us
(written abbreviationdept)
MANAGEMENT
onepartof alargeorganization, such as acompanyoruniversity, thatdealswith aparticularareaofwork,business,study, etc.:
run/managea department
thesales/humanresources/financedepartment
He waspreviouslyalecturerinthepharmacydepartmentof Queen's University.
adepartmentdirector/supervisor
COMMERCE
onepartof alargestorethatsellsmany differenttypesofgoods:
the book/electrical/menswear departmentShe has aSaturdayjobin thefootweardepartment of alargecitycentrestore.
GOVERNMENT
onepartof agovernmentthat isresponsiblefor aparticularpartofitswork:
the Department of Education/Health/Justice
be sb's departmentinformal
to be something that aparticularpersonknowsa lot about or isresponsiblefor:
You'll need toaskJoe about that - it's more his departmant than mine.

See also

bank trust department
(Definition ofdepartmentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdepartment

department
The majority of respondents worked in public health departments and were medically trained.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Furthermore, we could not assess seasonal variations in less severe forms of health services used such as emergencydepartmentor physician visits.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They visited the laboratory in a university psychologydepartment, along with their children, who took part in another, unrelated study.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This approach is straightforward when a single diagnosis is listed, as is often the case for outpatient and emergencydepartmentvisits.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In previous reports, we assessed the value of diagnostic and treatment procedures in the management of children visiting the emergencydepartmentwith meningeal signs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
At the same time, social services departments would be able to purchase many services which they might otherwise have to provide themselves.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Such departments are currently debating the nature of their subject.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Now ministers, more and more, come to look on their top civil servants as managers running adepartment, rather than as policy advisers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This article should be compulsory reading for anyone who is proposing to work in a conservatoire or universitydepartmentof music.
From theCambridge English Corpus
What do you think is the role of a statisticsdepartmentin a business school as opposed to a statisticsdepartmentelsewhere in the university?
From theCambridge English Corpus
To the mid-1980s, the study of electronic music attracted few people in tertiary music departments.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Second, civil affairs departments could ask for material investment or privileged policies at local levels on behalf of 'community services'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A tendency towards formalism and legalism can also be observed in the contract-like relations between executive agencies and their sponsoringdepartment.
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He also advised ministers and departments on particular legal matters and drafted legislation according to their needs.
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A building accommodating the geologydepartmentwas completed on the ruins of the palace building in 1953.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithdepartment

department

These are words often used in combination withdepartment.

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academic department
Noacademicdepartmentcan switch its course content fast enough and maintain a curriculum that passes on tested wisdom.
From theCambridge English Corpus
accounting department
Those who were put into theaccountingdepartmentappear to have been inexperienced.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
athletic department
The facility also includes theathleticdepartmentoffices.
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