delegate

• 名词，指被选出或委派代表他人的人，尤指在会议、集会或政治议会中代表他人的人。

A noun referring to a person chosen or elected to represent others, especially at a conference, meeting, or political assembly.

1. RepresentativeB2formal

   A person chosen or elected to represent others, especially at a conference or meeting.

   代表

   • The delegates from each country signed the agreement.
   • She was elected as a delegate to the United Nations.
   • The conference had over 200 delegates from various organizations.

   同义词agentalternateambassadorappointeedeputyemissaryenvoyproxyrepresentativespokesperson

• 动词，表示把任务、职责或权力交给他人（通常是下属）去完成或行使，也可指委派代表。

A verb used to indicate the act of entrusting a task or responsibility to another person, typically someone in a subordinate position.

1. Assign responsibilityB2formal

   To entrust a task or responsibility to another person, typically someone who is subordinate or less senior.

   委派

   • The manager delegated the project to her assistant.
   • He delegated the task of organizing the event to his team.
   • Effective leaders know how to delegate tasks appropriately.

   同义词assignconsigndeputeentrusthand overpass ontransfer

   反义词assumekeepmonopolizeretaintakewithhold

2. Send as a representativeB2formal

   To send someone as a representative to a meeting, conference, or other event.

   委派为代表

   • The company delegated three employees to attend the trade fair.
   • She was delegated to speak on behalf of the department.
   • The government delegated a diplomat to negotiate the treaty.

   同义词accreditappointassigncommissiondepute