commute

commute

[kə'mju:t]

v.通勤, 折换, 减刑, 改变, 交换
n.乘车上下班

例句与用法:

He commute from Beijing to nanjing every week.

他每周乘车往返北京与南京。

My uncle used to commute ten miles to the city.

我的叔父过去每天要走10英里到城里去。

词形变化:

动词过去式: commuted | 动词过去分词: commuted | 动词现在分词: commuting | 动词第三人称单数: commutes |


vt.

1. 减轻(刑罚等)[(+to)]

His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.

他由死刑改判为终身监禁。

2. 用……交换(或代替); 交换[(+for/into)]

3. 改变, 使变成[(+into)]

4. 折合; 折偿[(+into/for)]

vi.

1. (购用月票或季票)通勤[(+between/from/to)]

She commutes between Chicago and Rockford every day.

她每天通勤于芝加哥和洛克福之间。

2. 替代; 代偿

commute with payment in place of labor

出钱代偿劳役

n.

【口】通勤[C]

It's a long commute from New York to Boston.

从纽约通勤到波士顿路程很长。


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