Department
[dɪ'pɑːtm(ə)nt] or [dɪ'pɑrtmənt]
解释:
(noun.) a specialized sphere of knowledge; 'baking is not my department'; 'his work established a new department of literature'.
(noun.) a specialized division of a large organization; 'you'll find it in the hardware department'; 'she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury'.
(noun.) the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France).
艾德蒙编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) Act of departing; departure.
(v. i.) A part, portion, or subdivision.
(v. i.) A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like; appointed sphere or walk; province.
(v. i.) Subdivision of business or official duty; especially, one of the principal divisions of executive government; as, the treasury department; the war department; also, in a university, one of the divisions of instruction; as, the medical department; the department of physics.
(v. i.) A territorial division; a district; esp., in France, one of the districts composed of several arrondissements into which the country is divided for governmental purposes; as, the Department of the Loire.
(v. i.) A military subdivision of a country; as, the Department of the Potomac.
编辑:马丁
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Part, portion, division (especially a territorial division).[2]. Province, function, office, station, sphere of duty, course of life.
拜伦整理
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Section, division, portion, function, office, branch, province, line
ANT:Institution, establishment, art, science, literature, service, state, whole, organization,community, society, body
校对:米里亚姆
解释:
n. a part: a separate part of business or duty: a section of the administration: a division of a country esp. of France.—adj. Department′al.—adv. Department′ally.
加德纳整理
例句:
- Dana, then an officer of the War Department, accompanied me on the Vicksburg campaign and through a portion of the siege. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- I have no doubt that their leaving was at the earnest solicitation of the War Department. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- This being evidently the central point of the entertainment, Aunt Chloe began now to bustle about earnestly in the supper department. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- It is next passed to the cooking department and placed in huge steam-jacketed kettles, which revolve continually and thus keep the chicle from scorching. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The Department may have either originated, or confirmed, a Minute making that recommendation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- In fact Burnside and the War Department both thought the 9th corps was intended for such an expedition up to the last moment. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- This exquisite painstaking will be seen still more in the barrel-inspection department, to which we will go now. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- That was long before invention became a research department full of engineers. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Came back to our Department, and Pitched into me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- They take with them a quantity of food, and when the commissary department fails they skirmish, as Jack terms it in his sinful, slangy way. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- With Plato the investigation of nature is another department of knowledge, and in this he seeks to attain only probable conclusions (Timaeus). 柏拉图. 理想国.
- In fact, that is our family department, said Mr. Skimpole, in this hurly-burly of life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Adding machines may be found at work in all kinds of business places from corner groceries to department stores and manufacturing plants. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The heat-treating department contains about seventy-five large furnaces, which consume from 5,000 to 6,000 gallons of fuel oil per day. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The Department of Public Works requires that you should have five inspectors to look after this work, and that their salary shall be $5 per day, payable at the end of each week. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- His command was subdivided into four departments, but the commanders all reported to Sherman and were subject to his orders. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- And this schedule reaches out into the shipping and mailing departments, so arranging it that the first copies off the press are speeded to the far sections of the country. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Pyrenes to the number of 175 are distributed about the departments for combatting electrical fires. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- There is perhaps more than ordinary coincidence in the association of Edison with two such active departments of progress. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- It never wore out, though it was always going round and round in all the State Departments. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- You'll find out when the business passes through each of these stages by asking at both Departments till they tell you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- The economic results from this system have been wonderful, as will be shown in some of the departments yet to be described. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The manufacturing policy of the company is to make unit assemblies in different departments and deliver them to the final assembly. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Mr. Ronalds has since received a small pension, not however as a reward for his ingenious telegraph invention, but for his services in other departments of science. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- He has an extraordinary faculty for figures, and audits the books in some of the government departments. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- On the National side the forces confronting him were divided into, at first three, then four separate departments. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The little Gradgrinds had cabinets in various departments of science too. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Make all requisitions upon the chiefs of their respective departments in the field with me at City Point. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- In the unit assembly departments are received the finished parts from the machine shop. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The fabric is then ready to go with the milled rubber to the various departments of the factory to be incorporated into rubber goods. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
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