Commission

(noun.) the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions.

(noun.) an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces.

(noun.) a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; 'the judge's charge to the jury'.

(noun.) a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary); 'he works on commission'.

(noun.) the state of being in good working order and ready for operation; 'put the ships into commission'; 'the motor was out of commission'.

(verb.) charge with a task.

(verb.) put into commission; equip for service; of ships.

(verb.) place an order for.

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• Could you commission any friend of yours to bring me a pair, if you've no further use for 'em? 查爾斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• By dint of alternate threats, promises, and bribes, the lady in question was ultimately prevailed upon to undertake the commission. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• Mr. Mallard departed to execute his commission; and Serjeant Snubbin relapsed into abstraction until Mr. Phunky himself was introduced. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• Is any gentleman ashamed to undertake and execute the commission? 本杰明·富蘭克林. 富蘭克林自傳.
• I had not been back to Woking between getting the order and executing the commission. 阿瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• Now sexual morality is pretty clearly defined for the Commission. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• Blandois accepted the commission with his own free elegance of manner, and swore he would discharge it before he was an hour older. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• I suppose,' faltered Bella, 'that we ARE both commissioned, or we shouldn't both be here? 查爾斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• He had a passion for the argumentative conversion of heretics, and he was commissioned by Pope Innocent III to go and preach to the Albigenses. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• On the other hand the Corporation of New York commissioned him to paint the portrait of Lafayette, who was then visiting America. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• A certain amount of baggage was allowed per man, and saddle animals were to be furnished to commissioned officers and to all disabled persons. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• It was especially so among commissioned officers. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• I am commissioned to intercede for Augustus. 哈里特·威爾遜. 哈里特·威爾遜回憶錄.
• The house named the speaker (Mr. Norris) and myself; and, being commissioned, we went to Carlisle and met the Indians accordingly. 本杰明·富蘭克林. 富蘭克林自傳.
• But we were nominated at the same time for the United States service, and both our commissions bore date May 17th, 1861. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• His son began to supersede Mrs Bangham, and to execute commissions in a knowing manner, and to be of the prison prisonous, of the streets streety. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• St. Clare had just been entrusting Tom with some money, and various commissions. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
• You never charge me, Miss Wilfer,' said the Secretary, encountering her by chance alone in the great drawing-room, 'with commissions for home. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• Mr. Laurence has commissions for me in Washington, and it will give me real satisfaction to be of service to her there. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
• Conceivably the Governor might be induced to appoint a Commission on Moral Commissions in Cities. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• He gave me a commission, with full powers, and a parcel of blank commissions for officers, to be given to whom I thought fit. 本杰明·富蘭克林. 富蘭克林自傳.

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