commissary

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n. 代表, 委员, 杂货店 [经] 粮食, 粮食部, 食品供应部

发音

UK /ˈkɒm.ɪ.s(ə)ɹi/
US /ˈkɑ.mɪˌsɛɹ.i/
US /ˈkɑ.məˌsɛɹ.i/
AU /ˈkɔm.ə.sə.ɹi/

词形变化

commissaries 复数 commissaries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.

  2. 2.

    An account which a prisoner uses to buy provisions, or the balance of that account.

  3. 3.

    A cafeteria at a television or movie studio.

  4. 4.

    One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.

  5. 5.

    An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.

  6. 6.

    An officer who supplies provisions to an army.

  7. 7.

    The judge in a commissary court.

    苏格兰 法律
  8. 8.

    A higher-ranking police officer.

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词源

From Late Latin commissarius, from commissus, past participle of committō (“to commit, entrust to”). Doublet of commissar.

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