commitment

commitment
noun
  1. [mass noun]the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause or activity
    献身;投入
    the company's commitment to quality.
    这家公司对于质量的注重。
    I could not fault my players for commitment.
    我对我的队员们的投入程度没什么可挑剔的。
    ■[count noun]a pledge or undertaking
    承诺;保证
    I cannot make such a commitment at the moment.
    此刻我不能作出这样的承诺。
    ■[count noun]an act of pledging or setting aside something
    拨出;留出
    there must be a major commitment of money and time.
    必须投入大量的时间和金钱。
  2. (一般作 commitments)an engagement or obligation that restricts freedom of action
    约定,约束;义务
    business commitments.
    商业约定。
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