commissary
US /ˈkɑː.mə.ser.i/
UK /ˈkɒm.ɪ.sər.i/
名詞
1.
軍人服務社, 小賣部, 監獄商店
a store, especially on a military base or in a prison, that sells food and supplies at reduced prices
範例:
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Soldiers can buy groceries at the commissary on base.
士兵可以在基地內的軍人服務社購買雜貨。
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The prison commissary offers a limited selection of snacks and toiletries.
監獄小賣部提供有限的零食和洗漱用品。
2.
特派員, 代表
a person delegated by a superior to carry out a specific duty or to represent the superior
範例:
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The general appointed a commissary to oversee the relief efforts.
將軍任命了一名特派員來監督救援工作。
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He acted as a commissary for the diplomatic mission.
他擔任外交使團的特派員。