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Mandate Command Date English Noun Past Participle Latin

正面 3753.mandate
英 ['mændeɪt]美 ['mændet]

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释义:
n. 授权;命令,指令;委托管理;受命进行的工作vt. 授权;托管
例句:
1. The proposed initiative would mandate a reduction of carbon dioxide of 40%.倡议将强制规定把二氧化碳排放量降低40%。

1. command => mandate.2. command => mand-.3. 男生和你约会,道明寺和杉菜约会就是命令(流星花园里面的男女主角).4. have a date with sb.(比较暧昧的)约会.5. man + date: 大男子主义的强势男生要约会时,喜欢用命令的口气跟女生约会。
mandate 授权,命令来自拉丁语mandatum,命令,委托,交付,来自manus,手,词源同manual, -dat,给予,词源同data,date.即交付给某人,引申词义授权,命令等。
mandatemandate: [16] Etymologically, mandate means ‘give one’s hand’. It comes from mandātum (source also of English maundy), a noun use of the past participle of Latin mandāre ‘commit, command’. This verb was formed by blending manus ‘hand’ and dāre ‘give’. English verbs derived from mandāre are command, commend, demand, and remand.=> command, commend, date, demand, donation, manual, maundy, remandmandate (n.)"judicial or legal order," c. 1500, from Middle French mandat (15c.) and directly from Latin mandatum "commission, command, order," noun use of neuter past participle of mandare "to order, commit to one's charge," literally "to give into one's hand," probably from manus "hand" (see manual) + dare "to give" (see date (n.1)). Political sense of "approval supposedly conferred by voters to the policies or slogans advocated by winners of an election" is from 1796. League of Nations sense is from 1919.mandate (v.)1620s, "to command," from mandate (n.). Meaning "to delegate authority, permit to act on behalf of a group" is from 1958; used earlier in the context of the League of Nations, "to authorize a power to control a certain territory for some specified purpose" (1919). Related: Mandated; mandating."

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