premises
noun [ plural ] uk/ˈprem.ɪ.sɪz/ us/ˈprem.ɪ.sɪz/
C1 （尤指公司或机构的）房屋连地基，生产场所，经营厂址，厂区
the land and buildings owned by someone, especially by a company or organization
The company is relocating to new premises. 该公司要搬到新厂址去。
There is no smoking allowed anywhere on school premises. 校区内任何地方都禁止吸烟。
The ice cream is made on the premises (= in the building where it is sold). 这里的冰激凌是自产自销的。
The security guards escorted the protesters off (= away from) the premises. 警卫护送抗议者们离开场地。
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- Hotdesking allows a company to have significantly smaller premises.
- If I'm passing by I might take a peek at the new premises.
- The security guard saw the protesters off the premises.
- Of course, you pay more for premises with a central location .
- We haven't yet managed to find new premises that are suitable for our purposes.