英语词汇“commission”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

commissioncommission1 /kəˈmɪʃən/ ●○○ W3 AWL noun

ETYMOLOGYcommission¹

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French Latin commissio, from commissus, past participle of committere

COLLOCATIONS► makes ... commission

Each dealer makes a 20% commission on his sales (=receives 20% of the price of what he sells).

► on commission

Jamil sells cars on commission.

► get/receive a commission

She has received a commission from the bank for a sculpture.

1GROUP OF PEOPLE [countable] a group of people who have been given the official job of finding out about something or controlling something: the California State Lottery Commissioncommission on a White House advisory commission on U.S.–Asia trade2MONEY [countable, uncountable] an amount of money that is paid to someone for selling something, according to the value of the goods that he or she has sold: Each dealer makes a 20% commission on his sales (=receives 20% of the price of what he sells). Jamil sells cars on commission.3A PIECE OF ART/MUSIC ETC. [countable] a request for an artist, musician, etc. to make a piece of art or music, for which they are paid: get/receive a commission She has received a commission from the bank for a sculpture.4out of commission a)not working or not able to be used: I had to take the train as the car’s out of commission. b)informal sick or injured, and unable to go to work, play sports, etc.: My knee injury put me out of commission for two weeks.5in commission if a military ship is in commission, it is still being used by the navy6ARMY/NAVY ETC. [countable] the position and authority given to an officer in the army, navy, etc.: Haley was asked to resign his commission.7CRIME [uncountable] formal the commission of a crime is the act of doing it[Origin: 1300–1400 Old French, Latin commissio, from commissus, past participle of committere]

noun | verb

commissioncommission2 ●○○ AWL verb [transitive]

VERB TABLE

commission

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	commission
	he, she, it	commissions
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	commissioned
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have commissioned
	he, she, it	has commissioned
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had commissioned
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will commission
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have commissioned

Continuous Form
Present	I	am commissioning
	he, she, it	is commissioning
	you, we, they	are commissioning
Past	I, he, she, it	was commissioning
	you, we, they	were commissioning
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been commissioning
	he, she, it	has been commissioning
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been commissioning
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be commissioning
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been commissioning

1to formally ask someone to do something for you, such as write an official report, produce a work of art, etc.: The orchestra is commissioning new works from 14 composers.commission somebody/something to do something City Hall has commissioned a study to examine using fluoride in the drinking water.2be commissioned be given an officer’s rank in the army, navy, etc.