1. C 授权，委托　action, task or piece of work given to sb to do
2. C 委员会　a group of people authorized to carry out a task
3. C U 佣金，回扣　 payment to sb for selling goods which increases with the quantity of goods sold

　allow〔charge〕 a ～　给予〔收〕回扣
　divide〔pay〕 a ～　分〔付〕佣金
　earn〔get, win〕 a ～　获得委任状
　resign one's ～　辞去职务
　high ～　重大的任务
　moving〔planning〕 ～　流动〔计划〕委员会
　battlefield ～　战场任职令
　～ agent　代办人
　go beyond one's ～　越权
　in ～　服役的，可用的
　on ～　委托
　out of ～　退役的，不能用的
　under ～ from　奉…命令
　with a ～ from　受…的委任
　～ for 　…佣金
　～ of enquiry　调查委员会
　～ of full power　全权委任书
　～ on a sale　销售佣金

　The commission for the new theater was given to a well-known architect.　建造新剧院之权已委托给一位著名的建筑师。
　The commission is made up of five people, including two women.　委员会由五人组成，其中包括两名妇女。
　The salesman can get commission on everything he sells.　这个售货员能得到所售每件货物的佣金。

 ♣ in〔into〕 commission
　在使用中，服现役 in〔into〕　service
　Some wartime vessels are still in commission.　有些战时的军舰仍在服役。
 ♣ on commission
　抽取佣金；寄售　(earnings) for sales made; selling by posting
　Door-to-door salesmen usually have a low basic wage and earn most of their money on commission.　推销员的基本薪资很低，他们挣的大部分钱来自佣金。
　The shop sells secondhand goods on commission.　这家店代售旧货。
 ♣ out of commission
1. 不在使用中，退役 not in service
　With so many ships out of commission how can we win this war?　这么多船不能用，我们怎能打胜仗呢?
2. 不能得到，不能工作 not available; not working
　A flat tire put my bicycle out of commission.　车胎跑气使我的自行车无法使用。

　vt.　委任，委托 give a commission to (a person or group of people)

　～ a book　委托人写书
　～ a new piece of music　委托谱一首新曲
　～ an artist　授权一位艺术家

　I commissioned a statue of you.　我请人制作你的雕像。
　The king commissioned a portrait of the queen.　国王下令画一张王后的画像。
　The nuclear plant now being built is expected to be commissioned in five years' time.　正在建造的核电站预计在五年后启用。
　I was commissioned (as a) general in 1944.　我于1944年被任命为将军。
　My father commissioned a real estate agent to sell our house.　我父亲委托了一名房地产经纪人来卖我们的房子。

　［同义词］ n. board, conduct, duty, fee, rank v. assign, hire, name
　［反义词］ n. nocommission, salary v. fire, release
　［词源］拉丁语commissio（委任，委员会）