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单词 desk
释义
desk
noun[C]
uk
/desk/us
/desk/

desknoun[C](TABLE)

A1
atypeoftablethat you canworkat, often one withdrawers:
（常指带抽屉的）书桌，办公桌，写字台
anoffice/schooldesk办公桌／课桌
Shesatather desk writingletters.她坐在书桌前写信。
He had apileofpapersonhis desk.他的办公桌上有一摞文件。
Thereportarrivedon/landedon/reachedmy desk(= Ireceivedit)thismorning.这份报告是今天早上送到我这里来的。
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More examples
  • Gwensatat her desk,surroundedbybooksandpapers.
  • Ibusiedmyself withtidyingup my desk.
  • The desks in theroomwerearrangedinrowsof ten.
  • "Where's mypen? It was on my desk aminuteago." "Youleftit by thephone."
  • Heproducedaletterfrom his desk which heaskedme toread.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Tables & desks
  • bedside table
  • bench
  • benchtop
  • booth
  • breakfast bar
  • bureau
  • card table
  • console
  • drafting table
  • dressing table
  • drop-leaf table
  • high table
  • kitchen counter
  • leaf
  • standing desk
  • tabletop
  • trestle
  • trestle table
  • vanity
  • writing desk
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desknoun[C](SERVICE AREA)

aplace, often with acounter(= alongflatnarrowsurface)especiallyin ahotelorairport, where you can getinformationorservice:
（尤指酒店或机场的）服务台，问询处
acheck-in/information/receptiondesk登机服务台／问讯处／接待处
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Hotels & hostels
  • aparthotel
  • bed and board
  • bed and breakfast
  • bellhop
  • bellman
  • breakfast bar
  • check in/check intosomething
  • commissionaire
  • concierge
  • guesthouse
  • inn
  • motor inn
  • proprietress
  • receptionist
  • ride
  • single room
  • twin-bedded
  • two-star
  • upgrade
  • valet
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Parts of buildings: passages & entrance areas

desknoun[C](NEWSPAPER OFFICE)

anofficethatdealswith aparticulartypeofnewsfor anewspaperorbroadcastingcompany:
（报纸或广播公司负责某一类新闻的）办公处，部，室，组
theforeign/sportsdesk国际／体育部
Now let'shearfrom Sue atourtraveldesk.现在我们来听听旅行部的苏带来的新闻。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
News reporting & the press
  • ambulance chaser
  • breaking news
  • bury the ledeidiom
  • citizen journalism
  • correspondent
  • dispatch
  • hot off the pressidiom
  • investigative journalism
  • investigative journalist
  • journalism
  • journalist
  • journalistic
  • pap
  • photojournalism
  • photojournalist
  • press baron
  • press conference
  • scoop
  • the Associated Press
  • the Press Association
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Broadcasting: radio & television presenters
(Definition ofdeskfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

desk| American Dictionary

desk
noun[C]
us
/desk/

desknoun[C](TABLE)

atypeoftableforworkingat, usually one withdrawers:
Tommysitsat the desk infrontof me inEnglish.

desknoun[C](SERVICE AREA)

aplacewhere you can getinformationorservice,esp. in ahotel,airport, orlargestore:
The woman at thefrontdesk was veryhelpful.
(Definition ofdeskfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

desk| Business English

desk
noun[C]
uk
/desk/us
WORKPLACE
atypeoftablethat you canworkat, often one withdrawers:
Shesatat her deskwriting thereport.
I'm at my desk by 8 mostmornings.
He had apileofpaperson his desk.
arrive on/land on/reach sb's deskIsignedthecontractassoonas itreachedmy desk.
See also
clear
TRANSPORT
aplace, often with acounter(= alongflatnarrowsurface)especiallyin ahotelorairport, where you can getinformationorservice:
Wecheckedinto thehotelat thefrontdesk.
acheck-in/information/receptiondesk
FINANCE
thepartof anorganizationwhere aparticulartypeofbusinessis done:
adealing/tradingdesk
COMMUNICATIONS
thedepartmentof anewspaperorbroadcastingcompanywhichdealswith aparticulartypeofnews:
theforeign/sports/citydesk
(Definition ofdeskfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdesk

desk
The aura of opulence had gone: chaises-longues and chandeliers had given way to desks and cupboards.
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They can be put on desks and serve as a necessary appliance with manipulability.
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The room was free of obstacles such as pillars, desks and chairs, and along one wall were windows, which let in fresh air.
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Defeated, stymied by the bar across this gate, they all give up and retreat to their desks.
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Each bunk had a sliding door for privacy, which was also given in a series of cubicles that came equipped with writing desks.
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Behind the glass, blond desks floated on a creamy carpet with magenta zigzags.
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Pupils sit at desks using their lightweight wireless laptops to collect and format their lesson plans.
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The flapdown tables are very different to their desks.
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Individual desks for administration and reception staff are arranged around the perimeter of the space, some in close proximity to reception, some more removed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Evidence for its popularity is that introductory textbooks and collections of original readings keep appearing on the desks of sociolinguistics students.
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We'd been rehearsing this several times and were all sitting around at our desks in the classroom, and, of course, we started behaving like children because we were bored.
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When the other desks join in, the first half/hexachord of the 12-note theme is heard for the last time, almost nostalg ically, as a gesture of farewell.
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The area between the stalls was occupied by a series of desks, three rows on the right and a larger number on the left of the throne.
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The drawback with this system is that even 8group desks normally have 16 or more input channels, of which only 2 are really needed for the stereo input.
From theCambridge English Corpus
How well do legislation about homelessness, codes of guidance, local authority policy about domestic violence reach through to the ever-more-pressured workers at the housing association desks?
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