commit

[kə'mit]

v.犯罪, 承诺, 委托,托付

例句与用法：

One cannot commit crimes with impunity.

一个人不能犯了罪不受惩罚。

They tried to persuade her to commit perjury.

他们竭力说服她出庭作伪证。

The novelist makes his heroine commit suicide at the end of the book.

那小说作者在书的结尾让他的女主人公自杀了。

I asked her what she thought, but she refused to commit herself.

我问她她是怎么想的，但她拒不表示意见。

The magistrates committed him for trial at the Old Bailey.

地方法官把他送往伦敦中央刑事法院受审。

He would not commit himself in any way.

他不愿做出任何承诺。

She committed herself to philanthropy.

她专心从事慈善事业。

The girl was committed to the care of an aunt.

这女孩被交给姨母照顾。

词形变化：

形容词: committable | 动词过去式: committed | 动词过去分词: committed | 动词现在分词: committing | 动词第三人称单数: commits |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 犯(罪), 做(错事等)

I committed an error in handling the business.

我在处理这一业务时犯了一个错误。

2. 使承担义务; 使作出保证; 使表态[(+to)]

He didn't commit himself to anything.

他没有作任何承诺。

3. 把……交托给; 把……提交给; 把……付诸[(+to)]

The child was committed to the nurse's care.

孩子被交给护士照顾。

4. 把……押交; 把……判处[(+to)]

The judge committed him to ten years' imprisonment.

法官判处他十年徒刑。

5. 拨出, 指定……用于[(+to)]

The company committed most of its profits to building new factories.

公司拨出大部分利润建造新工厂。

6. 使投入战斗, 指派……作战

短语词组：

commit oneself on sth.

1. 就某事发表自己的看法

He refused to commit himself on the issue.

他拒绝就那一问题发表看法。