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 mandate ['mændeit]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 命令, 指令, 要求

vt. 委任统治

[经] 支付命令, 委托, 委任契约




    mandate
    [ noun ]
    1. a document giving an official instruction or command

    2. <noun.communication>
    3. a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves

    4. <noun.location>
    5. the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory

    6. <noun.act>
    [ verb ]
    1. assign under a mandate

    2. <verb.social>
      mandate a colony
    3. make mandatory

    4. <verb.communication>
      the new director of the school board mandated regular tests
    5. assign authority to

    6. <verb.communication>


    Mandate \Man"date\, n. [L. mandatum, fr. mandare to commit to
    one's charge, order, orig., to put into one's hand; manus
    hand + dare to give: cf. F. mandat. See {Manual}, {Date} a
    time, and cf. {Commend}, {Maundy Thursday}.]
    1. An official or authoritative command, order, or
    authorization from a superior official to a subordinate;
    an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.

    This dream all-powerful Juno; I bear
    Her mighty mandates, and her words you hear.
    --Dryden.

    2. Hence: (Politics) An authorization to carry out a specific
    public policy, given by the electorate to their
    representatives; -- it is considered to be implied by the
    election of a candidate by a significant margin after that
    candidate has campaigned with that policy as a prominent
    element of the campaign platform.
    [PJC]

    3. Hence: Authorization by a multinational body to a nation
    to administer the government and affairs of a territory,
    usually a former colony; as, termination of the British
    mandate in Palestine.
    [PJC]

    4. (Canon Law) A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary
    collator to put the person therein named in possession of
    the first vacant benefice in his collation.

    5. (Scots Law) A contract by which one employs another to
    manage any business for him. By the Roman law, it must
    have been gratuitous. --Erskine.

    1. Namibia has been ruled by South Africa since World War I, when the League of Nations gave it a mandate to administer the territory.
    2. And if I win it will be a mainstream mandate."
    3. "We thought we had a clear mandate," says the company's Mr. Carrigan.
    4. The board also would mandate production of so-called zero-emission electric cars starting in 1998.
    5. According to Worldwatch Institute, if Congress or the administration were to mandate just a 2 1/2-mile-per-gallon improvement in fuel efficiency for automobiles, we could save about 320 million barrels of oil per year.
    6. It is the mandate to go after the crooks who did a real number on the nation.
    7. An aide to Hoss said Decaux would "submit a report of his observations to his superiors, who would work on a plan to stabilize the situation in Lebanon." France governed Lebanon by mandate until 1943.
    8. But the exact size and mandate of the surviving services _ as well as the fate of their foreign espionage networks _ is mostly obscured by the traditional lack of public accountability.
    9. However, in its response to the NRC the Air Force argued that under the facts of the incident, the requirements do not clearly mandate a report within 24 hours.
    10. Sununu threatened any version of the pending "family leave" bill that would mandate such an employee benefit, according to business group lobbyists who attended a White House meeting with him on Monday.
    11. The Central Committee also could mandate changes in the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, which is in charge of training teachers.
    12. Salinas, 40, faces protracted economic problems that affect Mexico's relationship with the United States and a vocal opposition that still questions whether his mandate was won fairly.
    13. But the search for a partner is said to stem from a mandate by American Express Chairman James D. Robinson III to reevaluate the prospects of each sector of the company.
    14. The next president needs to seek a mandate from the people to restore the balance of power.
    15. The court issued its final mandate Monday, confirming that Brandley did not receive a fair trial.
    16. That region is controlled by the Syrians who have about 25,000 troops there under a 1976 Arab League peacekeeping mandate.
    17. The NUT has a mandate for a boycott, members having voted by a 20-to-one majority to continue with the action last November.
    18. After winning a popular mandate in October, he was declared head of state by parliament last week and given presential-style powers.
    19. The party has given up its constitutional mandate to rule, and more than 700,000 members have quit in recent weeks, dropping membership to about 1.6 million.
    20. To the Indian person, no." In 1980, Congress created the Northwest Power Planning Council with a mandate to restore fish runs wiped out by dams in the Columbia River system. That's when the Umatilla treaty began to have power.
    21. Syria, the main powerbroker in Lebanon, keeps about 40,000 troops in the country under a 1976 Arab League mandate to end the civil war.
    22. President Elias Hrawi, elected by Parliament in November with a mandate to carry out a Lebanese peace plan, has dismissed Aoun as military commander.
    23. The Syrians were in Lebanon under a 1976 Arab League peacekeeping mandate.
    24. Syria first intervened militarily in Lebanon in June 1976 and now has 40,000 troops there under an Arab League peacekeeping mandate.
    25. The Arab League endorses the move in June with a peacekeeping mandate.
    26. Shamir requested the extension after a three-week mandate Herzog gave him Nov. 14 expired.
    27. The force's mandate is set for three months but could be extended.
    28. "In my enthusiasm to support the program, I decided to mandate that you participate by wearing the ribbons.
    29. Every political appointee who has overseen the Labor Department's pension office has encouraged pension managers to adopt the kind of long-term investment policy the CEOs are asking Congress to mandate.
    30. However, by giving the prime minister a direct mandate from the public, the bill seeks to eliminate the deal-making process of coalition-building.
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