committee
noun [ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk/kəˈmɪt.i/ us/kəˈmɪt̬.i/
B2 (代表较大的组织决策或搜集信息的)委员会
a small group of people chosen to represent a larger organization and either make decisions or collect information for it
She sits on/is on the school's development committee. 她是学校发展委员会的成员。
The local council has just set up a committee to study recycling. 当地市政会刚刚成立了一个研究资源再生利用问题的委员会。
a committee meeting 委员会会议
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- The committee is composed of MPs, doctors, academics and members of the public.
- The finance committee controls the school's budget.
- It took a lot of persuasion to convince the committee of the advantages of the new scheme.
- She has served on the committee for the last 15 years.
- In his capacity as secretary of the residents association, he regularly attends meetings of the community policing committee.