剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - commute collapse

commute
/kə'mju:t/
verb
TRAVEL 旅行
[I]
* to make the same journey regularly between work and home
上下班往返;往返于工作地点与家之间;通勤

1. It's exhausting commuting from Brighton to London every day.
每天上下班要往返于布莱顿与伦敦之间,令人疲惫不堪。

/kə'mju:t/
verb
CHANGE 改变
[T] formal
* to change one thing into another
变换,改变

1. People used to believe that you could commute base metals into gold.
人们过去曾认为能将贱金属变成黄金。

[T] specialized
* to exchange one type of payment for a different type
改变,改换(支付方式)

1. I think I'll commute my life insurance into an annuity.
我想把人寿保险改为年金保险。

[T] legal
* to change a punishment to one that is less severe
减轻(刑罚)

1. Her sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.
对她的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑。

/kə'mju:t/
noun [C] informal
* a regular journey between work and home
往返于工作地点与家之间

1. It's at least an hour's commute to work.
上班路上至少要花一个小时。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - commute collapse

commute ★★☆☆☆
1.VERB 动词(经很远的路程)上下班往返;通勤 If you commute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work.

【语法信息】:V to/from n

【语法信息】:V between n and n

【语法信息】:V
  • Mike commutes to London every day...

    迈克每天都去伦敦上班。

  • McLaren began commuting between Paris and London...

    麦克拉伦开始往返于巴黎与伦敦之间。

  • He's going to commute.

    他打算乘长途车往返上下班。

commuter
  • The number of commuters to London has dropped by 100,000.

    往返于伦敦的上班族减少了10万。

  • ...a commuter train.

    通勤列车

2.N-COUNT 可数名词上下班路程 A commute is the journey that you make when you commute.

【语域标签】:mainly AM 主美
  • The average Los Angeles commute is over 60 miles a day.

    洛杉矶的平均上下班路程为每天60多英里。

3.VERB 动词减轻(刑罚) If a death sentence or prison sentence is commuted to a less serious punishment, it is changed to that punishment.

【语法信息】:be V-ed to n

【语法信息】:be V-ed

【搭配模式】:usu passive
  • His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment...

    他的死刑被减为无期徒刑。

  • Prison sentences have been commuted.

    服刑期得以减短。


牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - commute collapse

commute
com·mute / kE5mju:t / verb1. [V] to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home
   (乘公共汽车、火车、汽车等)上下班往返,经常往返(于两地):
   She commutes from Oxford to London every day.
   她每天上下班往返于牛津与伦敦之间。
   He spent that year commuting between New York and Chicago.
   那年他穿梭来往于纽约与芝加哥之间。
   I live within commuting distance of Dublin.
   我住在离都柏林上下班可乘公交车往返的地方。
   [VN]
   People are prepared to commute long distances if they are desperate for work.
   亟需得到工作的人会愿意长途乘车往返上下班。
2. [VN] ~ sth (to sth) (law 律) to replace one punishment with another that is less severe
   减刑
3. [VN] ~ sth (for / into sth) (finance 财) to exchange one form of payment, for sth else
   代偿noun   the journey that a person makes when they commute to work
   上下班路程:
   a two-hour commute into downtown Washington
   去华盛顿中心区两小时的上下班路程
   I have only a short commute to work.
   我上班的路程很近。

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - commute collapse

commute

I. noun
Commute is used after these nouns: morning

II. verb

ADVERB daily, every day | regularly | back and forth

PREPOSITION between He ~d daily between London and Surrey. | from, to She ~s from Sunset Park to Manhattan each morning.

Commute is used with these nouns as the subject: worker
Commute is used with these nouns as the object: sentence

新牛津英语同义词词典 - commute collapse

commute

verb
1 they commute on a stuffy overcrowded train
TRAVEL TO AND FROM WORK , travel to and fro, travel back and forth, come and go, shuttle.


2 the death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment
REDUCE , lessen, lighten, shorten, cut, scale down, limit, curtail, attenuate, mitigate, moderate, modify, adjust.

-opposite(s): INCREASE ; UPHOLD.

3 knight service was often commuted for a money payment
EXCHANGE , change, interchange, substitute, swap, trade, barter, switch; archaic truck.

词源记忆 - commute collapse

commute 通勤往返,代偿
com-, 表强调;-mut, 改变,交换,词源同move, mutable。通常指固定往返于两地的人。