bureau
n
(pl -reaux or -reaus)
1 (Brit) writing desk with drawers (有抽屉的)办公桌, 写字台. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page xvi.
2 (US) = chest of drawers (chest).
3 (esp US) government department 政府机关; 局; 司; 处
Federal Bureau of Investigation 联邦调查局.
4 office; agency 办公室; 办事处: a travel bureau 旅行社
an information bureau 询问处.
Mathilde! I've got some wonderful news. We've been invited to the ball at the palace.
玛蒂尔德!我有一个极好的消息。我们被邀请去参加宫庭舞会。
On our way home that night I looked down and saw that the necklace was not around my neck any more. I told Pierre. We rushed back to the palace and looked for it.We asked everyone there if they had found a necklace, but without luck. We couldn't find it;