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词汇 commission
释义 commission
verb
uk /kəˈmɪʃ.ən/ us /kəˈmɪʃ.ən/

commissionverb (REQUEST WORK)


[ T ]
to formally choose someone to do a special piece of work, or to formally ask for a special piece of work from someone: (正式地)安排…做,委托…做
The newspaper commissioned a series of articles on the worst excesses of the fashion industry.报社请人撰写了一系列针砭时装业极端倾向的文章。
She's commissioned an artist to paint her portrait.她请了一位艺术家为她画肖像。
A set of stamps has been commissioned in commemoration of Independence Day.为纪念独立日特别制作了一套邮票。
They commissioned me to write a series of articles on language.
He commissioned a report into the disaster.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Applying for a job
acqui-hire
advertisement
anoint
anointed
applicant
EDIB
elect
employ
employable
employment
employment agency
nominate
nomination
nominee
recruitment drive
referee
rehire
reinstate
reinstatement
relocation expenses

commissionverb (MAKE OFFICER)


[ Tusually passive ] military specialized
to give someone the official authority to be an officer in the armed forces: 委任(或任命)…为军官
be commissioned asGrandfather was commissioned as Group Captain in the RAF just before the war.就在战争爆发前夕祖父被任命为皇家空军上校。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Joining or leaving the army
absent without leave
anti-draft
buy
buy someone out
call
call someone up
cashier
conscript
conscription
desert
deserter
desertion
draft
draft dodger
enlistment
join up
re-enlist
re-enlistment
re-up
recruit
commission
noun
uk /kəˈmɪʃ.ən/ us /kəˈmɪʃ.ən/

commissionnoun (GROUP)


[ C, + sing/pl verb ]
a group of people who have been formally chosen to discover information about a problem or examine the reasons why the problem exists: (负责调查问题真相或原因的)委员会
commission ona commission on alcohol abuse/racial tension酗酒问题/种族间紧张关系调查委员会
set up a commissionThe government has set up a commission to investigate the problem of inner city violence.
establish a commissionThe premier said he would establish a commission to investigate the scandal.
A commission has just been appointed to investigate fraud claims.刚委派了一个委员会去调查诈骗的说法是否属实。
Last week the commission published its long-awaited report on the problem of teenage pregnancies.上周委员会公布了人们期盼已久的关于少女妊娠问题的报告。
A commission has been set up to look at racial tension in the area.
The commission is due to report next week.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Organizations, Societies & clubs
Assn
Assoc.
co-op
collegium
cooperative
establishment
fellowship
host
lodge
mission
organization
secret society
semi-public
shuffle
sub-organization
subchapter
subcommission
superclub
trust
youth club

commissionnoun (PAYMENT)


[ C or U ]
a payment to someone who sells goods that is directly related to the amount sold, or a system that uses such payments: 佣金;提成;回扣
by commissionIs she paid a regular wage or is it by commission only?
on commission Most of the work I do is on commission.
get a commission onShe gets a 15 percent commission on every machine she sells.她每卖出一台机器就拿15%的提成。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Earning money
assessable
bank
base pay
basic
basic income
disposable income
hand over fistidiom
in arrearsidiom
killing
make an honest livingidiom
performance-related
pro bono
pro rata
profit from something
prorate
pull
raise
retainer
revenue
sick pay

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Payment methods

commissionnoun (WORK)


[ C ]
a request to do a special piece of work: 委托;请求
[ + to infinitive ]She's just got a commission to paint Sir Ellis Pike's wife.她刚刚受托为埃利斯‧帕克爵士的夫人画像。
do a commissionDo you do commissions?
take a commissionShe doesn't take commissions.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Applying for a job
acqui-hire
advertisement
anoint
anointed
applicant
EDIB
elect
employ
employable
employment
employment agency
nominate
nomination
nominee
recruitment drive
referee
rehire
reinstate
reinstatement
relocation expenses

commissionnoun (CRIME)


[ U ]formal
the act of committing a crime: 犯罪
the commission of the crime/offence/murder犯罪/犯法/犯杀人罪
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Obeying & breaking the law
abide
abide by something
adhere
adhere to something
afoul
bac
buck
comply
contravene
derogation
disobey
enforcer
fall foul of somethingidiom
go by the book
guiltiness
guilty
infringement
shalt
venal
violation

commissionnoun (MILITARY)


[ C ] military specialized
the official authority to be an officer in the armed forces军官的职务(或职权)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Joining or leaving the army
absent without leave
anti-draft
buy
buy someone out
call
call someone up
cashier
conscript
conscription
desert
deserter
desertion
draft
draft dodger
enlistment
join up
re-enlist
re-enlistment
re-up
recruit

Idioms


in commission
out of commission

commission | American Dictionary


commission
noun
us/kəˈmɪʃ·ən/

commissionnoun (GROUP)


[ C ]
a group of people who have been formally chosen and given the authority to get information about a problem or to perform other special duties:
Congress appointed a commission to study immigration policy.

commissionnoun (WORK REQUEST)


[ C ]
a formal request to do a special piece of work for payment:
She received a commission to paint the governor’s portrait.

commissionnoun (MILITARY)


[ C ]
the official authority to be an officer in the armed forces:
She received her commission as a lieutenant in the US Army.

commissionnoun (CRIME)


[ U ]
the act of doing something that is illegal or considered wrong:
the commission of a crime

commissionnoun (PAYMENT)


[ C/U ]
a system of payment based on a percentage of the value of sales or other business done, or a payment to someone working under such a system:
[ C ]As a real estate agent, her commission is between 4% and 6% on every sale.
commission
verb[ T ]
us/kəˈmɪʃ·ən/

commissionverb[T] (WORK REQUEST)


to choose someone to do a piece of work, or to have a piece of work done:
The newspaper commissioned a series of articles on the fashion industry.

commission | Business English


commission
noun
uk /kəˈmɪʃən/us
[ C or U ] COMMERCE
a payment to someone who sells homes, products, investments, etc., which is directly related to the amount they sell, or the practice of receiving these payments:
make/pay/receive a commissionThe airline agreed to pay travel agents a 3% commission.
His monthly salary, which is based on commissions, has dropped from about $7,000 to $1,000.
be on commissionPeople often work harder when they're on commission.
[ C ] GOVERNMENT (alsoCommission)
a group of people who have been officially chosen to examine a problem and advise on the best action to take:
appoint/create/establish/set up a commissionCongress appointed a commission to investigate the causes of the financial crisis.
[ C ] GOVERNMENT (alsoCommission)
an official organization whose job is to manage a particular activity, suggest laws relating to the activity, and make certain that laws are obeyed:
communications/energy/planning, etc. commissionThe Energy Commission announced rules that bar municipal utilities from signing new contracts with coal-fired power plants.
COMMERCE
a request to do a particular piece of work for someone:
accept/get/receive a commissionWhen he was 19, he got a commission to write an orchestra piece.
commission
verb[ T ]
uk /kəˈmɪʃən/us
to ask someone do a particular piece of work for you:
The newspaper commissioned a series of articles on the fashion industry.
 out of commission
broken or not available to be used:
put sth/take sth out of commissionIn Port Arthur, three major refineries were taken out of commission by power failures.
See also
decommission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
the Federal Communications Commission
the Federal Trade Commission
overriding commission
the Securities and Exchange Commission

Examples of commission


commission
A particularly sensitive issue concerns the registration of voters and the respective roles of the electoral commission and the interior ministry.
For achieving this purpose, the commission stresses the importance of having reliable and comparable information on health interventions.
Yet despite the initial optimism surrounding it, the commission almost immediately suffered setbacks.
When a draft law arrives, it is considered by the appropriate technical commissions.
The local commissions of each sector agreed to license foster parents trained for the project.
The commissioning group facilitated bids from the voluntary sector, linking them to academic units.
The commission's own comparison of redemption values and current land prices revealed a large discrepancy.
In the end, there were really two distinct commissions rather than just one.
In recent years, economic studies have been commissioned to evaluate "costly diseases" to make decisions regarding re-insurance.
Testimony before the royal commission echoed this worry about the double threat to hierarchies of age and class.
In such an ambitious and wide-ranging enterprise, sins of omission and commission are inevitable.
In short, the commission had to decide about the future function of electricity within the increasingly complex framework of public utilities.
The point from which the commission proceeded was that it is.
All articles, including commissioned ones, will be refereed.
He also participated in various commissions related to the cultural-heritage preservation of archaeological sites, as well as the preservation of industrial historical monuments.
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Collocations withcommission


commission

These are words often used in combination with commission.

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advisory commission
That is a strange advisorycommission.
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commission of crime
Desistance is defined here as an individual's stopping the commissionofcrime.
commission of inquiry
Euthanasia and other medical decisions concerning the end of life: an investigation performed upon request of the commissionofinquiry into the medical practice concerning euthanasia.
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