commit
翻譯
犯(罪), 承諾, 投入, 把…託付給
例句
He committed a serious crime.
他犯了重罪。
She committed herself to the project.
她致力於這個專案。
The judge committed him to prison.
法官將他投入監獄。
I can't commit to a date yet.
我還不能確定日期。
文法模式
((sth.)) 犯(罪等) He committed a terrible crime.
((oneself)) to ((sth.)) 致力於… She committed herself to her studies.
((sb.)) to ((sth.)) 把(某人)送進(某處) The court committed him to a mental hospital.
to ((sth.)) 承諾… I am not ready to commit to a long-term contract.
近義詞
Synonyms: perpetrate, dedicate, pledge, entrust
詞源
源自拉丁語“committere”,意為“匯集,委託”。由“com-”(一起)和“mittere”(送)組成。
記憶技巧
想像一下,把自己和一項任務或行動「一起(com-)送(mit)出去」。表示全心投入。