N-COUNT (尤指代表更多人提出投诉的)代表团 A deputation is a small group of people who have been asked to speak to someone on behalf of a larger group of people, especially in order to make a complaint. (尤指代表更多人提出投诉的)代表团
A deputation of elders from the village arrived headed by its chief. [+ of]
VERB + DEPUTATION | PREPOSITIONVERB + DEPUTATION➤organize組織代表團▸➤send派遣代表團◇They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他們派了一個代表團到部裏投訴。➤meet, receive會見/接待代表團PREPOSITION➤deputation from來自⋯的代表團◇The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.總經理同意接見工廠的代表團。➤deputation of⋯代表團◇A deputation of 40 strikers was organized.由 40 名罷工者組成了一個代表團。