office
【1】办事处,公司
【例】Most of the administrative personnel are at the home office.
多数行政管理人员都在总公司。
【2】职务
【例】The Chairman of the Board shall hold his office until the first meeting of the Board of Directors following the next annual election of directors.
董事会主席须一直担任其职务,直至下一年度改选新董事后召开的董事会第一次会议为止。
【3】帮助
不用单数形式,常组成 good offices使用。
【例】We hope to be able to reciprocate your good offices on a similar occasion.
我们希望能在类似情况下报答你方的鼎力帮助。
officer
官员
【例】The Chief Executive Officer (President or Managing Director) of the joint company shall be a national or resident of the host country.
合营公司的总经理应由东道国的国民或居民担任。
official
【1】官员
【例】Our company president is having a talk with the Ministry of Commerce officials.
我们公司总裁正在与商业部官员会谈。
【2】正式的,官方的
【例】We organized a big publicity campaign in advance of the official opening of the firm.
在公司正式开幕之前,我们组织了大规模的宣传活动。