"commit" in Chinese (Traditional)
承諾犯(罪、錯)- 送入(機構)
Definition
commit 可以表示對某事作出承諾、犯下嚴重的事如罪行或錯誤,或正式把某人送入某機構、把某物用於某個目的。具體意思很依賴語境。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞在正式和日常英語中都很常見。常見搭配有 'commit to a plan/relationship'、'commit a crime/an error'、'be committed to' 和 'commit someone to a hospital'。學習者常誤以為它只有負面意思,但它也常表示投入、忠於某事和長期決定。
Examples
I want to commit to this project for six months.
我想對這個專案**作出承諾**六個月。
He was arrested for committing a crime.
他因**犯下**罪行而被逮捕。
She is ready to commit to the team.
她已經準備好對團隊**作出承諾**了。
If we're going to do this, we need to fully commit.
如果我們要做這件事,就得完全**投入**。
He always avoids committing to a clear answer.
他總是避免**明確表態**。
The judge decided to commit him to a psychiatric hospital.
法官決定把他**送入**精神病院。