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commit

UK //kəˈmɪt//US //kəˈmɪt//

词源

源自拉丁语 'committere',由 'com-'(一起)和 'mittere'(发送)组成,原意为“委托”或“交付”。

verb

❶ 做某事或采取行动,通常指重要的或需要承担责任的行为。

“He committed a serious crime.”

(他犯下了严重的罪行。)

“She committed herself to the project.”

(她全身心投入到这个项目中。)

❶ 将某人或某物交给特定机构或地方,如医院、监狱等。

“The judge committed him to prison.”

(法官判他入狱。)

“She was committed to a mental hospital.”

(她被送进了精神病院。)

同义词:pledge, dedicate, devote, entrust, perform

noun

❶ 承诺或义务,通常指需要履行的责任或任务。

“She has a strong commitment to her family.”

(她对家庭有很强的责任感。)

“The team showed great commitment to the cause.”

(团队对这项事业表现出了极大的投入。)

同义词:pledge, obligation, dedication, responsibility, engagement

常见短语

commit to — 表示承诺做某事或投入时间、精力等。

“She committed to helping with the event.”

(她承诺帮忙组织这次活动。)

commit a crime — 指犯下违法行为或罪行。

“He was accused of committing a crime.”

(他被指控犯有罪行。)

commit suicide — 指自杀行为,通常用于正式或法律语境。

“The report confirmed he committed suicide.”

(报告证实他自杀身亡。)