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单词 committee
释义
committee
noun[C,+ sing/pl verb]
uk
/kəˈmɪt.i/us
/kəˈmɪt̬.i/
B2
asmallgroupofpeoplechosentorepresentalargerorganizationand either makedecisionsorcollectinformationfor it:
（代表较大的组织决策或搜集信息的）委员会
Shesitson/is onthe school'sdevelopmentcommittee.她是学校发展委员会的成员。
Thelocalcouncilhas just set up a committee tostudyrecycling.当地市政会刚刚成立了一个研究资源再生利用问题的委员会。
a committeemeeting委员会会议
More examples
  • The committee iscomposedofMPs,doctors,academicsandmembersof thepublic.
  • Thefinancecommitteecontrolsthe school'sbudget.
  • It took a lot ofpersuasiontoconvincethe committee of theadvantagesof the newscheme.
  • She hasservedon the committee for the last 15years.
  • In hiscapacityassecretaryof theresidentsassociation, heregularlyattendsmeetingsof thecommunitypolicingcommittee.
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(Definition ofcommitteefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

committee| American Dictionary

committee
noun[C]
us
/kəˈmɪt̬·i/
agroupofpeoplechosenfrom alargergrouptoacton orconsidermattersof aparticularkind:
Shesitson the city’sfinancecommittee.
(Definition ofcommitteefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

committee| Business English

committee
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈmɪti/us
MEETINGS
asmallgroupofpeoplechosentorepresentalargerorganizationand makedecisionsorcollectinformationfor it:
committeemembers
acommitteemeeting
If theotherson the committeesharehisviewand thedatacontinuesto beweak, arateriseseemsunlikely.
appoint/form/establish a committeeA committee wasappointedtooverseethebuildingof the newfacility.
be/sit/serve on a committeeShe hasservedon the committee for manyyears.
chair a committeeThe Finance Director usuallychairsthis committee.
a committee decides/approves/recommendsTheselectioncommitteerecommendedthat bothcandidatesbeappointed.
anadvisory/consultative/executivecommittee
See also
creditors' committee
joint consultative committee
management committee
political action committee
selection committee
steering committee
(Definition ofcommitteefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommittee

committee
In theory, village development plans flow up through district and regional development committees to the central government.
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The organizationcommitteepresented monthly reports to the executive.
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We expect these committees will not exhibit a strong tendency to fall in the majority party's target area on its side of the chamber median.
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Unlike the fall conference, eachcommitteediscussed the same four topics.
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Her methodology is qualitative documentary analysis, drawing principally on municipal reports andcommitteeminutes, and also some voluntary sector records.
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One consequence was the establishment of an interdepartmentalcommitteelate in 1935 to consider the legislation required to take emergency powers.
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Of the thirteen parties, six parties form the permanent leadershipcommittee.
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The projectcommitteeand the teachers have now decided by consensus that registers would be kept.
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The case was referred to the ethical reviewcommitteeof the medical faculty.
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A nationalcommitteewhich could be relied on to assess and veto unethical research could be a great benefit.
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Thecommitteemade a recommendation against screening women under the age of 50.
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These gifts not only endeared him to many friends and colleagues but made him a valued member of boards and committees.
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From the end of the 1970s this position dominated the public debate, and that critique led to a new period of committees and surveys.
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There is even a brief note on how to help a language standardisationcommitteeproduce an elegant and manageable language design.
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The first committees to be elected had only six months to learn about governance before the safe zone suddenly disintegrated.
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Collocationswithcommittee

committee

These are words often used in combination withcommittee.

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action committee
The leadership of different federations within theactioncommitteehad decided by consensus to persuade the workers to bring the strike to an end.
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ad hoc committee
The adhoccommitteethat investigated the defeat came up with no fewer than 28 reasons, from the banal to the incisive.
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agriculture committee
Perhaps he should reconsider his position and, in that capacity, perhaps reflect more the position of the trade committee than that of theagriculturecommittee.
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