1. on consignment : 以寄售方式；

1. We usually only order goods on consignment.
    我们通常只能订购寄售的货物。

1. Their consignment of bananas was / were bad.
    他们托运的一批香蕉质量不好。

1. 委托：供应商管理库存系统的基础是ERP中的委托(consignment)订货过程. 为了实现供应商管理库存,委托订货过程中有两个主要问题需要修改:付款的时间和库存估价方法. 在标准的ERP系统的委托订货过程中,供应商直到放置在买方处的库存被消耗后才把对库存的所有权转移给买方,

1. 运送的一批货物
    A consignment of goods is a load that is being delivered to a place or person.

    e.g. The first consignment of food has already left Bologna.
           运送的第一批食品已经离开了博洛尼亚。

1. the delivery of goods for sale or disposal

2. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

    Synonym: commitmentcommittal

3. goods carried by a large vehicle

    Synonym: cargoladingfreightloadloadingpayloadshipment