单词mandate
v.: 授权；强制执行；委托办理
n.: （政府或组织等经选举而获得的）授权；（政府的）任期；委托书；授权令
网络: 命令；委任；要求
（政府或组织等经选举而获得的）授权:
the authority to do sth, given to a government or other organization by the people who vote for it in an election
（政府的）任期:
the period of time for which a government is given power
委托书；授权令:
an official order given to sb to perform a particular task
（尤指旧时授予某国对别国或地区的）委任统治权:
the power given to a country to govern another country or region, especially in the past
强制执行；委托办理:
to order sb to behave, do sth or vote in a particular way
授权:
to give sb, especially a government or a committee, the authority to do sth
【法律】财产委托;(国际上的)委托管理
【商业】支付命令;雇佣契约
〔美国〕(执行判决的)命令,指令;上级法院[官员]对下级法院[官员]的训令
(选民对选出的代表、议会等的)授权
〔政〕〔律〕委任统治,委任统治权;委任统治书;托管地;委任;(选民对其代表,议会的)授权;任务;任务期限;命令;训令
复数：mandates
过去分词：mandated
现在分词：mandating
Adj.+n.:
congressional mandate
n.ordercommanddirectivepermissionauthorizationv.instructauthorizedirectdelegateassign
It will be argued that this Democratic sweep of both the White House and the Congress is a mandate for far-reaching change.
有人会争辩说，在白宫和国会大获全胜，要求民主党进行深远的改革。
But if the Fed wants to surprise the markets again, a more radical idea would be to fiddle with its own mandate.
但是如果美联储想要再度震惊市场，一个更激进的政策无异于是要去玩弄它的托管方。
Mr Geithner also urged reform of the Financial Stability Forum so it includes all G20 countries, giving it a stronger mandate.
盖特纳还敦促金融稳定论坛（FinancialStabilityForum）进行改革，将所有的G20国家包括进去，从而赋予其更大的权力。
He said he would use the mandate he"d received to achieve change.
他说他会用接到的命令去完成改变。
The council said the troop increase will enhance the ability of the peacekeeping mission, known as AMISOM, to carry out its mandate.
安理会表示，增加军队人数将增强维和任务AMISOM执行命令的能力。
And as Mrs Gandhi knows, Congress was returned to power with a mandate that did not include liberal reform, which most Indians mistrust.
甘地女士清楚，国大党回归权力并没有进行自由主义改革的任务，而改革是大部分印度民众不信任的。
He may also have faced down the PdL"s desire for a narrow mandate (that will become clear only from his full programme).
他可能也会压低自由人民党对于有限授权（只来源于他的全部计划会变得很清晰）的欲望。
"Congress passed the ethanol mandate, and now restaurants are being hit at a time our economy can"t afford it, " he said.
“国会通过了乙醇政策，现在快餐店在我们的经济负担不起的时期受到了冲击。”他说道。
The AU"s mandate allows it to attack only once it has been fired upon, but that does not seem to have been a hindrance.
非盟的命令要求其只有在受到攻击时才能还手。现在看来，这一命令已不会成为累赘了。
It does not take too flinty a heart to interpret that as a mandate to trim higher-education funding, even if that were to hurt the poor.
该如何解读这个调查结果？即使你不是个硬心肠的人，也知道这是在说即使削减高等教育经费会伤害穷人，还是必须得做。