[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.
[V to/from n]
[V between n and n]
[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
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]上下班路程 A commute is the journey that you make when you commute.
[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。
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[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.
[be V-ed to n]
[be V-ed]
[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。
Oxford
com·mute/kəˈmjuːt; NAmEkəˈmjuːt/
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commutecommutescommutedcommutingverb1[intransitive , transitive ]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）commute(from A) (to B) ◆She commutes from Oxford to London every day.她每天上下班往返于牛津与伦敦之间。commutebetween A and B ◆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 ofDublin. 我住在离都柏林上下班可乘公交车往返的地方。commutesth ◆People are prepared to commute long distances if they are desperate for work.极需得到工作的人会愿意长途乘车往返上下班。2[transitive ]commutesth (to sth) ( law 律) to replace one punishment with another that is less severe 减刑3[transitive ]commutesth (for/into sth) ( finance 财) to exchange one form of payment, for sth else 代偿nounthe journey that a person makes when they commuteto 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.我上班的路程很短。com·mute/kəˈmjuːt; NAmEkəˈmjuːt/
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commutecom‧mute1 /kəˈmjuːt/ ●●○ verb
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1[intransitive] to regularly travel a long distance to get to workcommute to/from/between Jim commutes to Manhattan every day.► see thesaurus at
travel
2 commute a sentence (to something) technical to change the punishment given to a criminal to one that is less severe: Baldry’s 20-year prison sentence was commuted to three years.3commute something for/into something technical to exchange one thing, especially one kind of payment, for another: He commuted his pension for a lump sum.
commute1 verb
commute2 noun
commutecommute2 noun [countable usually singular]
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the journey to work every day: My morning commute takes 45 minutes.► see thesaurus at
journey
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