desk

a piece of furniture with a flat writing surface and usually drawers or compartments

1. 1.

   A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.

   用于写作和阅读的桌子、架子或箱子,过去通常有倾斜的顶部,现在通常是平的,常有抽屉或储藏室

2. 2.

   a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

   带有书写表面,通常有抽屉或其他隔层的家具

3. 3.

   A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.

   用于支撑礼拜仪式读物的阅读桌或讲台,与讲道的讲坛不同；在美国尤其指讲坛。因此象征性地用于指神职人员

4. 4.

   A department tasked with a particular topic or focus in certain types of businesses, such as newspapers and financial trading firms.

   在某些类型的企业中负责特定主题或重点的部门,如报纸和金融交易公司

5. 5.

   A station for a string player in an orchestra, consisting of a chair and a music stand, or a row of such stations.

   乐团中弦乐演奏者的工作站,包括椅子和乐谱架,或一排这样的工作站

用于写作和阅读的桌子、架子或箱子,过去通常有倾斜的顶部,现在通常是平的,常有抽屉或储藏室；带有书写表面,通常有抽屉或其他隔层的家具；用于支撑礼拜仪式读物的阅读桌或讲台,与讲道的讲坛不同；在美国尤其指讲坛。因此象征性地用于指神职人员；在某些类型的企业中负责特定主题或重点的部门,如报纸和金融交易公司；乐团中弦乐演奏者的工作站,包括椅子和乐谱架,或一排这样的工作站

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