a piece of furniture with a flat or sloped surface and typically with drawers, at which one can read, write, or do other work
书桌。
【乐】 双人共用乐谱架
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an extra desk of first and second violins. 额外添置的第一小提琴手和第二小提琴手共用谱架。
a counter in a hotel, bank, or airport at which a customer may check in or obtain information
(旅馆、银行或机场的)登记处(或问讯处)
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the reception desk. 接待处。
[with modifier]a specified section of a news organization, especially a newspaper
(新闻机构,尤指报社的)部
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he landed a job on the sports desk. 他在体育部找到了一份工作。
"late Middle English: from medieval Latin