1asking sb to do a piece of work for you請人代辦ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMMISSIONADJECTIVE➤private, public私人/公共委託VERB + COMMISSION➤accept, get, receive接受委託;收到委託◇The firm will accept commissions for most types of architectural work.該公司將承接大部份建築工程項目的委託。◇During the 1940s he received commissions for several large religious paintings.在 20 世紀 40 年代,他接到委託畫幾幅大型的宗教畫。➤give sb委託某人commission
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2official group asked to report on sth委員會ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMMISSION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤international, national國際調查團;國家考察團▸➤independent獨立委員會▸➤bipartisan, joint兩黨/聯合委員會➤federal, government聯邦/政府考察團▸➤judicial, official, parliamentary, presidential, royal, state司法調查團;官方考察團;議會調查委員會;總統委員會;王室考察團;州委員會▸➤permanent, standing常務委員會▸➤special特別委員會▸➤roving巡迴調查團➤election, electoral選舉委員會➤fact-finding, investigating, investigative實情調查委員會;調查委員會▸➤planning計劃委員會➤truth (= to find out about human rights abuses)(人權)真相調查委員會VERB + COMMISSION➤appoint, create, establish, set up任命/成立/組建/設立委員會◇The government has set up a joint commission to consider the problem.政府設立了聯合委員會處理這個問題。➤chair, head, preside over主持委員會PREPOSITION➤commission for負責⋯的委員會◇the commission for racial equality種族平等委員會➤commission on關於⋯的調查團◇a commission on domestic violence家庭暴力調查委員會PHRASES➤a commission of inquiry (BrE) 調查委員會commission
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3money for selling sth/providing a service佣金ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMMISSION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, high高額佣金▸➤small菲薄的佣金▸➤fixed固定的佣金VERB + COMMISSION➤earn, get, receive掙得/得到/收到佣金▸➤pay付佣金▸➤charge收取佣金◇That bank charges a high commission for overseas withdrawals.那家銀行對海外提款收取高額的費用。➤deduct扣除佣金PREPOSITION➤in commission以佣金的形式◇She earned $2 000 in commission last month.上個月她掙了 2,000 美元的佣金。➤on commission收取佣金◇Most of the salespeople are on commission.大多數銷售人員都抽取提成。➤commission for, commission on⋯的佣金◇They get a 10% commission on every encyclopedia they sell.每賣出一部百科全書,他們就得到 10% 的提成。PHRASES➤on a commission basis以佣金計算◇to work on a commission basis以收取佣金的方式工作commission
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ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤specially特別委託◇specially commissioned works特別委託的作品➤newly, recently最新委託PREPOSITION➤from委託⋯◇The report was commissioned from scientists in five countries.這個報告是委託 5 個國家的科學家完成的。