搜尋結果
commute
- IPA[kəˈmjuːt]
英式
- travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis;reduce (a judicial sentence, especially a sentence of death) to another less severe one
- a regular journey of some distance to and from one's place of work
verb: commute, 3rd person present: commutes, gerund or present participle: commuting, past tense: commuted, past participle: commuted
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis he commuted from Corby to Kentish Town 同義詞
- 2. reduce (a judicial sentence, especially a sentence of death) to another less severe one the governor commuted the sentence to fifteen years' imprisonment 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ change one kind of payment or obligation for (another) tithes were commuted into an annual sum varying with the price of corn 同義詞
- ▪ replace (an annuity or other series of payments) with a single payment if he had commuted some of his pension he would have received £330,000
- 3. (of two operations or quantities) have a commutative relation operators which do not commute with each other
名詞
- 1. a regular journey of some distance to and from one's place of work the daily commute