mandate

授權、民意授權、委任

The new government claims a clear mandate to reform the tax system.

新政府聲稱獲得明確授權，可以改革稅制。

命令、指令、規定

The court issued a mandate requiring the company to disclose its records.

法院發出命令，要求該公司公開其紀錄。

職權、任務、使命

Protecting endangered species falls outside the agency's mandate.

保護瀕危物種並不在該機構的職權範圍內。

託管地歷史

The territory was administered as a mandate after the war.

戰後這塊領土被當作託管地來管理。

強制規定、明令要求常用被動

The law mandates regular safety inspections for all public buildings.

法律強制規定所有公共建築都要定期做安全檢查。