commute

US [kəˈmjut]
UK [kəˈmjuːt]
  • n.上下班路程
  • v.(乘公共汽车、火车、汽车等)上下班往返;减刑;代偿
  • Web通勤;交换;乘车上下班
Simple Present:commutes  Present Participle:commuting  Past Tense:commuted  
commute
v.
1.
[i][t]
(乘公共汽车、火车、汽车等)上下班往返,经常往返(于两地)to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home
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。
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.
[t]
~ sth (to sth)
减刑to replace one punishment with another that is less severe
3.
[t]
~ sth (for/into sth)
代偿to exchange one form of payment, for sth else
n.
1.
上下班路程the journey that a person makes when they commute to work
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。

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