单词 | delegate |
释义 | delegate Word forms: delegates, delegating , delegated pronunciation note: The noun is pronounced (delɪgət ). The verb is pronounced (delɪgeɪt ). 1. countable noun A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting. Synonyms: representative, agent, deputy, ambassador 2. verb If you delegate duties, responsibilities, or power to someone, you give them those duties, those responsibilities, or that power so that they can act on your behalf. He plans to delegate more authority to his deputies. [VERB noun + to] How many of their activities can be safely and effectively delegated to less trained staff? [VERB noun to noun] Many employers find it hard to delegate. [VERB] Synonyms: entrust, transfer, hand over, give delegation uncountable noun A key factor in running a business is the delegation of responsibility. Synonyms: deputation, envoys, contingent, commission Synonyms: commissioning, relegation, assignment, devolution 3. verb [usually passive] If you are delegated to do something, you are given the duty of acting on someone else's behalf by making decisions, voting, or doing some particular work. Officials have now been delegated to start work on a draft settlement. [be VERB-ed to-infinitive] Synonyms: appoint, commission, select, contract Collocations: delegate a task A better option may be to delegate the task to local authorities. Times,Sunday Times A natural tour guide, he refused to delegate the task of showing dignitaries around the ruins. Times, Sunday Times He said that he had no moral right to delegate the task. Times, Sunday Times But the administrator who had delegated the task did not take into account any rehearsal changes or the extra time needed to present the play. Christianity Today Once you've delegated a task, let the person have the authority to do what needs to be done. Christianity Today They hate losing control or delegating powers and are difficult to work for. Times, Sunday Times He should involve them closely - and this means delegating power to them and creating incentives to drive their enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times These often outline the law's broad intention, while delegating power to ministers to frame detailed orders - rules and regulations - if and as required. Times, Sunday Times By day, the delegates power around the conference centre on golf buggies, scrutinising documents and holding ministerial meetings. Times, Sunday Times He said that his deepest fear was not delegating power to his team but infantilising them. Times, Sunday Times If you delegate responsibility and depend on young people, they will frequently leave you holding the bag on the proverbial snipe hunt. Christianity Today At home, you are learning to delegate responsibility and put yourself first more of the time. The Sun Ours has become a nation content to delegate responsibility for good health to chemicals rather than self-control. Times, Sunday Times He added that the procedure was to delegate responsibility for answering councillors' questions to his relevant cabinet member. Times, Sunday Times Having done all this, you can identify short-term objectives and delegate responsibility for their implementation to individuals. Times, Sunday Times Besides that, it's just more efficient to delegate work that others can do. Christianity Today They get in over their heads and fail to ask for help, or they refuse to delegate work that others could or should be doing. Christianity Today As you delegate work, also delegate the authority to make decisions. Globe and Mail He has a tendency to delegate work to others while doing as little work as he can. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are many other keys to time management: clustering like projects, delegating work, handling a piece of mail only once. Christianity Today However, the elected delegate, while able to vote in committee, can not participate in floor votes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an elected delegate and had contested the poll as an independent candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Mart was elected delegate, the highest party position. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Reforms of 1767 and 1773-1775 transferred some competences of the sejm to the commissions of elected delegates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The elected delegates meet on the appointed date, with the majority of those elected being a quorum. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Better to have let the party delegates make their own choices free and clear than to cut these backroom deals, least of all on paper. Globe and Mail Party delegates will vote next month on ratifying the agreement. Globe and Mail The candidates are judged on both the number of party delegates and the number of states they win. The Sun It provides for one-on-one video interviews with a wide array of stakeholders from civil society, intergovernmental organizations and party delegates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was briefly suspended from the party, but avoided expulsion because of his control over party delegates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each local council would send a delegate to a higher level council, until that council fills with 25-50 members. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each congregation will send delegates to serve on the joint governing board, which will coordinate activities, maintenance, joint ventures, basic doctrinal integrity, and other concerns. Christianity Today And another four or five supported the measure but did not have the financial resources to send delegates to a convention. Christianity Today The new leader wants to send delegates away singing his new tunes. Times, Sunday Times Both sent delegates to the state governor who will decide which party gets the first chance to form a government. Times, Sunday Times At the caucuses, party activists spend hours in little groups, trying to work out which candidates are 'viable' and allocating to the winner the largest number of 'state delegate equivalents'. Times, Sunday Times Only state delegates are reported by the party. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The state delegates non-exclusive power to local municipal and county governments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many of the state delegates were contested. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In odd numbered years county and state delegates gather at county organizing conventions and the state organizing convention respectively to determine their county and state party leadership. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 代表, 授权 Japanese: 代表, 代表として派遣する |
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