depute

英 [dɪ'pjuːt] 美 [dɪ'pjuːt]

• v. 委任；委托；派 ... 为代表或代理

英英释义

Verb:

1. transfer power to someone

2. appoint as a substitute

3. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He deputed the running of the department to an assistant.
   他把部门的管理工作委托给助手了。
2. We will depute your company as the sole operation agent in China.
   我们将委托贵公司作为我公司在中国的独家业务代理。
3. They were deputed to put our views to the Parliament.
   他们代表我们向议会表达我们的观点。

经典引文

• To depute Cassio in Othello's place.

  出自：Othello , Shakespeare

• The Princess..deputing me to see them into their train, sent us off in her car.

  出自： A. John

近反义词

【近义词】

• commission 佣金
• license 许可证
• delegate 代表
• hand over 交出
• relinquish 放弃
• allot 分配
• transfer 转移
• pass on 传递
• deputise 任命 ... 为代表(...
• assign 分配
• designate 指定
• deputize 代理