If you want to send a letter to an office abroad that is in a different time zone, you can send a fax, and it will be received even though the office is not open.
如果你要寄信到不同时区的国外办公室,你可以发个传真,即使办公室不开门,信也会被收到。
高三英语课文 Unit 18 Office Equipment

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office ['ɔfɪs] 词频1 词根: of
n. 办公室;办公楼;问询处;重要官职;
💡 fac, fect, fic, fig, fea =make,do,表示”做,制作”
"The office was light and airy."
办公室又明亮又通风。
近义:organisation, organization, bureau, department, agency, entity
abroad [ə'brɔd] 词频2 词根: ab
adv. 到国外,在海外;广为流传地; adj. 往国外的; n. 海外,异国;
💡 a(on)+broad→在国外;远;广
"I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad."
我总是向往去国外工作。
近义:out, outdoors, outside, away, without, overseas
different ['dɪfrənt] 词频1 词根: di
adj. 不同的;各式各样的;个别的;不平常;
💡 differ相异+ent...的 →不同的
"a vast array of bottles of different shapes and sizes"
一大批形状大小不一的瓶子
近义:heterogeneous, inharmonious, irregular, assorted, asymmetric, asymmetrical 反义:identical, indistinct, kindred, like, resembling, same
want [wɑnt] 词频1
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在场; n. 需要的东西;缺少;贫穷;
💡 因为want 所以want 东西
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义:intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish 反义:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay
send [sɛnd] 词频1
vt. 送;使作出(某种反应);派遣;使进入(某状态); vt.& vi. 用无线电波发送,发出信息; vi. 派遣,发出,派人; adj. [仅用作定语]用于发送的;
"I will send you a copy of the report."
我会把这个报告的复印本寄给你。
近义:mail, remit, ship, transfer, issue, consign 反义:get

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