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offices
UK
/ˈɒf.ɪ.sɪz/
US
/ˈɔː.fɪ.sɪz/
Library
Never heard of it, Inskipp said as we took the private drop chute to his office. +2
work
bureau
Ici, « office » signifie le lieu de travail ou le bureau personnel d’Inskipp.
The Misplaced Battleship
"The Misplaced Battleship" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around interstellar intrigue and crime, specifically the implications of a powerful battleship being secretly built in a peaceful sector of the galaxy. It addresses themes of deception, adventure, and the moral complexities faced by characters navigating both lawful and unlawful pursuits in a futuristic setting.
The room contains two workstations and serves as a passageway to a single-occupancy office.
building
bureau individuel
bureau à usage individuel
Un bureau destiné à être utilisé par une seule personne à la fois.
Building Digital Twins
These conference proceedings present research on building digital twins and the transition to sustainable, resilient built environments. Contributions address building information modelling, indoor environmental assessment, smart sensors, energy performance and related digital technologies.
Load Profiles: Internal gains from lighting, equipment, and occupancy align with typical office schedules, reflecting realistic energy use patterns.
energy
horaires typiques d’occupation des bureaux
Schémas habituels d’occupation et d’activité des bureaux au cours de la journée.
Building Digital Twins
These conference proceedings present research on building digital twins and the transition to sustainable, resilient built environments. Contributions address building information modelling, indoor environmental assessment, smart sensors, energy performance and related digital technologies.
A challenge was soundproofing the facility, given its proximity to departmental offices.
education
proximité des bureaux des départements
Le fait d’être situé près des bureaux des départements, ce qui crée un besoin de contrôler le bruit.
Building Digital Twins
These conference proceedings present research on building digital twins and the transition to sustainable, resilient built environments. Contributions address building information modelling, indoor environmental assessment, smart sensors, energy performance and related digital technologies.
Studios and shared spaces followed office-like usage.
building
utilisation comparable à celle d’un bureau
Un mode d’utilisation similaire à celui d’un bureau, appliqué ici aux studios et aux espaces partagés.
Building Digital Twins
These conference proceedings present research on building digital twins and the transition to sustainable, resilient built environments. Contributions address building information modelling, indoor environmental assessment, smart sensors, energy performance and related digital technologies.
His goal was to search for something far from mundane successes and box office hits.
theatre
succès au box-office
Des productions populaires qui réalisent de fortes ventes de billets.
European Theatre Migrants in the Age of Empire
This collection examines the journeys and working lives of European theatre practitioners during the age of empire. Historical case studies explore migration, performance, cultural exchange and the political conditions shaping theatrical careers across national borders.
Some records show that performances might have caused tension between the colonial district office and the mayor.
history
bureau de district colonial
Un bureau administratif local fonctionnant au sein d’un système colonial.
European Theatre Migrants in the Age of Empire
This collection examines the journeys and working lives of European theatre practitioners during the age of empire. Historical case studies explore migration, performance, cultural exchange and the political conditions shaping theatrical careers across national borders.
A German Reich citizen had the right to vote and hold public office.
law
exercer une fonction publique
Exercer une fonction officielle au sein du gouvernement ou de l’administration publique.
European Theatre Migrants in the Age of Empire
This collection examines the journeys and working lives of European theatre practitioners during the age of empire. Historical case studies explore migration, performance, cultural exchange and the political conditions shaping theatrical careers across national borders.
He was forced to take on various office jobs, which in no way fulfilled him.
career
accepter des emplois de bureau
Accepter ou entreprendre différents emplois administratifs ou de bureau.
European Theatre Migrants in the Age of Empire
This collection examines the journeys and working lives of European theatre practitioners during the age of empire. Historical case studies explore migration, performance, cultural exchange and the political conditions shaping theatrical careers across national borders.
I wonder how you’ll like going back to office-work when this job’s over.
work
Je me demande si tu aimeras reprendre le travail de bureau.
Une façon familière de demander si quelqu’un pense qu’il appréciera quelque chose.
The Bridge-Builders
"The Bridge-Builders" by Rudyard Kipling is a short story written in the early 20th century. This narrative is steeped in the themes of engineering, resilience, and the interplay between human endeavor and nature, as it focuses on the arduous construction of a bridge over the Ganges River in India. The story addresses the challenges faced by its protagonist, Findlayson, and explores the relationship between the builders and the powerful forces of nature symbolized by the river. The tale revolves around Findlayson, the chief engineer overseeing the construction of the Kashi Bridge, and his assistant Hitchcock, as they confront an impending flood that threatens their work. Together, they navigate physical and bureaucratic challenges while managing a diverse team of workers, including Peroo, a skilled Lascar who plays a crucial role in the project's success. As the floodwaters rise, tensions mount, and the characters grapple with their fears and ambitions, leading to a climactic moment in which the bridge's fate hangs in the balance. This intersection of human skill and the unpredictable might of nature provides a rich backdrop for Kipling’s exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the enduring nature of human achievement amidst adversity.
He was regarded as a person worthy to hold some local office.
politics
fonction
poste
« Fonction locale » désigne une fonction dans la vie civique locale ou les affaires publiques locales, et non une pièce où quelqu’un travaille.
Men of Invention and Industry
"Men of Invention and Industry" by Samuel Smiles is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book examines the lives and contributions of various inventors and industrialists, highlighting their impact on society, particularly within British industry, with an emphasis on significant advancements such as shipbuilding and steam power. The opening of the book sets the stage with a discussion of the early history of English shipbuilding, beginning with the figure of Phineas Pett. It explores the humble beginnings of the British navy and the advancements made under historical figures like Henry VIII. Various early challenges in shipbuilding are elucidated, alongside the importance of foreign expertise in developing England’s maritime capabilities. The narrative illustrates a shift from a heavy reliance on importing goods and expertise to a burgeoning English independence in shipbuilding and trade, paving the way for a stronger national identity tied to maritime innovation.
He was now regarded as "respectable," and as a person worthy to hold some local office.
politics
exercer une fonction officielle au niveau local
Occuper une fonction officielle au sein du gouvernement local ou dans la vie civique.
Men of Invention and Industry
"Men of Invention and Industry" by Samuel Smiles is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book examines the lives and contributions of various inventors and industrialists, highlighting their impact on society, particularly within British industry, with an emphasis on significant advancements such as shipbuilding and steam power. The opening of the book sets the stage with a discussion of the early history of English shipbuilding, beginning with the figure of Phineas Pett. It explores the humble beginnings of the British navy and the advancements made under historical figures like Henry VIII. Various early challenges in shipbuilding are elucidated, alongside the importance of foreign expertise in developing England’s maritime capabilities. The narrative illustrates a shift from a heavy reliance on importing goods and expertise to a burgeoning English independence in shipbuilding and trade, paving the way for a stronger national identity tied to maritime innovation.