commitment
翻译
承诺, 奉献, 责任, 承担
例句
Marriage is a big commitment.
婚姻是一项重大的承诺。
He shows great commitment to his work.
他对工作表现出极大的奉献精神。
I have too many commitments this week.
我这周有太多的事务要处理。
语法模式
a ((commitment)) ((to sth./to-inf)) 对(某事)的承诺 Marriage is a big commitment.
((commitment)) ((to sth.)) 对(某事)的奉献 He shows great commitment to his work.
have ((commitments)) 有责任/要事在身 I have too many commitments this week.
近义词
同义词: pledge (保证), dedication (奉献), responsibility (责任); 反义词: indifference (冷漠), apathy (无情)
词源
由动词 'commit' 加上构成名词的后缀 '-ment' 组成,表示 commit 的行为或结果。
记忆技巧
可以将其理解为 'commit' (致力于) 之后的状态或结果。是你做出承诺后所拥有的“精神”('-ment')纽带。