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deputation

英 [depjʊ'teɪʃ(ə)n] 美[,dɛpju'teʃən]
  • n. 代表团,代表;委任代理

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词态变化


复数: deputations;

助记提示


1. de- "away, off" + put- "cut, prune" + -ation.
2. literally "cut off, cut away, prune".
3. 由“切,切开”引申为“分配,分派,指派”之意。
4. => allot, assign, appoint.
5. => one given the full power of an officer without holding the office.

英英释意


1. a group of representatives or delegates
2. authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

英文词源


deputation (n.)
late 14c., noun of action from depute (v.).

实用场景例句


A deputation of elders from the village arrived headed by its chief.
村里的长者代表团在村长的带领下到达了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The deputation to see the Prime Minister arrived dead on time and was received at once.
要求会见首相的代表团准时抵达并立即受到接见.

《简明英汉词典》

The minister agreed to receive a deputation from the railwaymen's union.
部长同意接见铁路工人工会代表团.

期刊摘选

The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.
总经理同意接见工厂派来的代表团.

《简明英汉词典》

They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.
他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉.

《简明英汉词典》

Then, after telling the deputation to rise she continued, graciously and effectively , if disingenuously.
接着, 她让跪着的代表团起来, 以不那么诚恳,却是谦和,颇能打动人心的语气继续说道.

辞典例句

A deputation of 40 strikers was organized.
由40名罢工者组成了一个代表团.

《简明英汉词典》

A deputation of elders from the village arrived headed by its chief.
村里的长者代表团在村长的带领下到达了。

柯林斯例句