"he rented an office in the new building"
"the Central Intelligence Agency" "the Census Bureau" "Office of Management and Budget" "Tennessee Valley Authority"
"the function of a teacher" "the government must do its part" "play its role"
"being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage" "during his first year in office" "during his first year in power" "the power of the president"
"the whole office was late the morning of the blizzard"
"the offices of the mass"
"he occupied a post in the treasury"
误 He is at office.
正 He is at the office.
史密斯太太打算在她的孩子们自立后就马上退职。误 Mrs. Smith plans to retire from the office as soon as all her children are self-supporting.
正 Mrs. Smith plans to retire from office as soon as all her children are self-supporting.
析office作“办公地点,办公室”解时,经常要与the或物主代词连用; 表示“公职”时,前面一般不加物主代词或冠词。
哪一党派会在下次大选之后执政还不得而知。误 It's still unknown which party will be in the office after the next general election.
正 It's still unknown which party will be in office after the next general election.
析 表示“执政”,应该说be in office, office前没有定冠词。