depute /dɪˈpjuːt/ ( deputing, deputed, deputes )

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  V-T If you are deputed to do something, someone tells or allows you to do it on their behalf. 委托 [正式] [usu passive]

  例：

  A subcommittee was deputed to investigate the claims.

  一个委员会专门小组受托去核实索赔事宜。