desk

英 [desk] 美 [desk]

n.

书桌;写字台;办公桌;(机场、旅馆等的)问讯台，服务台，工作台;(报社、电视台等的)办公处，部，室，组

adj.

书桌上用的

复数

desks

牛津词典

noun

1

书桌；写字台；办公桌

a piece of furniture like a table, usually with drawers in it, that you sit at to read, write, work, etc.

He used to be a pilot but now he has a desk job .

他曾是飞行员，但现在做办公室工作。

2

（机场、旅馆等的）问讯台，服务台，工作台

a place where you can get information or be served at an airport, a hotel, etc.

the check-in desk

（机场）验票领取登机卡处

the reception desk

接待处

see also cash desk, front desk

3

（报社、电视台等的）办公处，部，室，组

an office at a newspaper, television company, etc. that deals with a particular subject

the sports desk

体育部

see also city desk, news desk