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the Oval Office
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌəʊ.vəl ˈɒf.ɪs/ us /ˌoʊ.vəl ˈɑː.fɪs/
the office of the US president, in Washington: （美国白宫的）椭圆形办公室，（美国）总统办公室
The president delivered his speech from the Oval Office.总统在椭圆形办公室发表了讲话。
figurativeIt now seems unlikely that the Democratic candidate will reach the Oval Office (= become president).现在看来民主党候选人不大可能入主白宫了。
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