Commitments Meaning in English

word · lemma: commitment

US

UK

释义

'Commitments' are promises or obligations that you agree to do or be responsible for, often over a period of time. They can refer to personal, work, or social responsibilities.

用法与细微差别

Often used in the plural to talk about multiple promises or obligations ("work commitments," "family commitments"). More formal than 'plans'; avoid confusing with 'appointments,' which refers to scheduled meetings. Common collocations: 'make a commitment,' 'keep commitments,' 'prioritize commitments.'

• Spanish: compromisos - compromisos (sentido de deber)
• Portuguese (BR): compromissos - obrigações
• Portuguese (PT): compromissos - obrigações
• Chinese (Simplified): 承诺 - 义务
• Chinese (Traditional): 承諾 - 義務
• Hindi: प्रतिबद्धताएँ - ज़िम्मेदारी
• Arabic: التزامات - تعهدات
• Bengali: দায়বদ্ধতা - প্রতিশ্রুতি
• Russian: обязательства
• Japanese: 約束 - 責任
• Vietnamese: cam kết - nghĩa vụ
• Korean: 약속 - 의무
• Turkish: taahhütler - yükümlülükler
• Urdu: ذمہ داریاں - وعدے
• Indonesian: komitmen - tanggung jawab

例句

He missed the event because of family commitments.

basic

I’d love to go out, but my commitments won’t let me.

natural

Managing work and personal commitments can be tricky.

natural

He’s trying not to take on any new commitments this year.

natural

I have too many commitments this week.

basic

She always keeps her commitments.

basic