commission
- IPA[kəˈmiSHən]
美式
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people;an order for something, especially a work of art, to be produced
- give an order for or authorize the production of (something such as a building, piece of equipment, or work of art);order or authorize (a person or organization) to do or produce something
verb: commission, 3rd person present: commissions, gerund or present participle: commissioning, past tense: commissioned, past participle: commissioned
noun: commission, plural noun: commissions
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名詞
- 1. an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people he received a commission to act as an informer his commission to redesign the building 同義詞
- ▪ an order for something, especially a work of art, to be produced Mozart at last received a commission to write an opera
- ▪ a work produced in response to a commission in that year Zeuxis painted his most famous commission
- ▪ archaic the authority to perform a task or certain duties the divine Commission of Christ 同義詞
- 2. a group of people officially charged with a particular function the United Nations High Commission for Refugees 同義詞
- 3. an amount of money, typically a set percentage of the value involved, paid to an agent in a commercial transaction foreign banks may charge a commission he sold cosmetics on commission 同義詞
- 4. a warrant conferring the rank of officer in an army, navy, or air force he has resigned his commission
- 5. the action of committing a crime or offense use of a deadly weapon in the commission of a felony 同義詞
動詞
- 1. give an order for or authorize the production of (something such as a building, piece of equipment, or work of art) the portrait was commissioned by his widow in 1792 同義詞
- ▪ order or authorize (a person or organization) to do or produce something they commissioned an architect to manage the building project 同義詞
- 2. bring (something newly produced, such as a factory or machine) into working condition we had a few hiccups getting the heating equipment commissioned
- ▪ bring (a warship) into readiness for active service the aircraft carrier
- 3. appoint (someone) to the rank of officer in the armed services he was commissioned after attending midshipman school
- (especially of a work of art) produced specially to order: she was painting commissioned portraits in her late teens
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- (especially of a work of art) produced specially to order: she was painting commissioned portraits in her late teens
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- (of an officer in the army, navy, or air force) not holding a rank conferred by a commission.
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- an embassy of one Commonwealth country in another: the Australian High Commission in Port Vila
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- a person who transacts business on commission, typically on behalf of a principal from another ...
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- (in the UK) a board established to control charitable trusts.
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- an authorization given to someone conducting an inquiry to travel as is necessary.
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- (in the UK) an independent body that monitors public spending, especially that by local ...
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- IPA[kəˈmɪʃn]
英式
- an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group: one of his first commissions was to redesign the Great Exhibition building he received a commission to act as an informer
- order or authorize the production of (something): the portrait was commissioned by his widow in 1792
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