commission是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 委员会; 佣金; 军事任职; 考察团; vt. 委任, 任命, 委托，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "No, my Lord; indeed it would be very disagreeable, for I have letters from Lord Somerset, the Governor-General, and also a commission to execute for the Geographical Society."
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I should be the first to say 'qu'on se trompe,' but unfortunately I was an eyewitness, and was also on the commission of inqui-ry.
-- He informed her haughtily that though he had given the prince his permanent address when the latter left town, and had offered his services, the prince had never before given him any commission to per-form, nor had he written until the following lines arrived, with Aglaya's letter.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But you said you had no commission from her?'
-- 'I have only the commission of my love for her, and her love for me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mendicity on commission stooped in their high shoulders, shambled in their unsteady legs, buttoned and pinned and darned and dragged their clothes, frayed their button-holes, leaked out of their figures in dirty little ends of tape, and issued from their mouths in alcoholic breathings.
-- A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported what the rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong general resemblance to seaweed, with here and there a gigantic tea-leaf.
-- He was earnest to finish his commission at once, and his Principal was in the same mind.
-- 'It was a very innocent commission that she undertook, poor thing.
-- That I may be sure to acquit myself of a commission which he impressed upon me at least a dozen times, allow me to relieve my conscience by placing it on the table at once.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER III RELATES HOW OLIVER TWIST WAS VERY NEAR GETTING A PLACE WHICH WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN A SINECURE For a week after the commission of the impious and profane offence of asking for more, Oliver remained a close prisoner in the dark and solitary room to which he h ad been consigned by the wisdom and mercy of the board.
-- After various exclamations of 'I've got it now' and 'no, I haven't,' and as many renew als of the walking and frowning, he at length made a dead halt, and spoke as follows: 'I think if you give me a full and unlimited commission to bully Giles, and that little boy, Brittles, I can manage it.
-- When the birds were made all spruce and smart for the day, there was usually some little commission of charity to execute in the village; or, failing that, there was rare cricket-playing, sometimes, on the green; or, failing that, there was always something to do in the garden, or about the plants, to which Oliver (who had studied this science also, under the same master, who was a gardener by trade,) applied himself with hearty good-will, until Miss Rose made her appearance: when there were a thousand commendations to be bestowed on all he had done.
-- 'Seeing you here, reminds me, Mr. Giles, that on the day before that on which I was called away so hurriedly, I executed, at the request of your good mistress, a small commission in your favour.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Denny addressed them directly, and en-treated permission to introduce his friend, Mr. Wickham, who had returned with him the day before from town, and he was happy to say had accepted a commission in their corps.
-- Mrs. Phillips was quite awed by such an excess of good breed-ing; but her contemplation of one stranger was soon put to an end by exclamations and inquiries about the other; of whom, however, she could only tell her nieces what they already knew, that Mr. Denny had brought him from Lon-don, and that he was to have a lieutenant's commission in the shire.
-- Elizabeth soon perceived, that though this great lady was not in commission of the peace of the county, she was a most active magistrate in her own parish, the minutest concerns of which were carried to her by Mr. Collins; and whenever any of the cottagers were disposed to be quarrel-some, discontented, or too poor, she sallied forth into the village to settle their differences, silence their complaints, and scold them into harmony and plenty.
-- Mr. Wickham had received his commission before he left London, and he was to join his regiment at the end of a fortnight.
-- He meant to resign his commission immediately; and as to his future situation, he could conjecture very little about it.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I let them know that by my direction the ship had been seized; that she lay now in the road; and they might see by-and-by that their new captain had received the reward of his villainy, and that they would see him hanging at the yard-arm; that, as to them, I wanted to know what they had to say why I should not execute them as pirates taken in the fact, as by my commission they could not doubt but I had authority so to do.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "What magnificent orders would travel from this family to London," said Edward, "in such an event!What a happy day for booksellers, music-sellers, and print-shops!You, Miss Dashwood, would give a general commission for every new print of merit to be sent you and as for Marianne, I know her greatness of soul, there would not be music enough in London to content her.
-- THESE assured him that his exertion had produced an increase of good-will towards himself, and THESE gave Elinor hopes of its being farther augmented hereafter; but Mrs. Jennings, who knew nothing of all this, who knew only that the Colonel continued as grave as ever, and that she could neither prevail on him to make the offer himself, nor commission her to make it for him, began, at the end of two days, to think that, instead of Midsummer, they would not be married till Michaelmas, and by the end of a week that it would not be a match at all.
-- Elinor's astonishment at this commission could hardly have been greater, had the Colonel been really making her an offer of his hand.
-- She thanked him for it with all her heart, spoke of Edward's principles and disposition with that praise which she knew them to deserve; and promised to undertake the commission with pleasure, if it were really his wish to put off so agreeable an office to another.
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