to commit
01
投入, 承诺
to dedicate funds, resources, or time to a particular purpose
Ditransitive: to commit resources to sth | to commit resources to do sth
例子
After thorough research, he chose to commit a portion of his savings to the stock market.
经过彻底研究后，他选择将一部分储蓄投入股市。
Investors are often cautious but willing to commit funds to promising startups with innovative business models.
投资者通常很谨慎，但愿意投入资金到具有创新商业模式的 promising startups。
02
致力于, 投身于
to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.
Ditransitive: to commit oneself to sth | to commit one's time, resources, etc. to sth
例子
She decided to commit herself to the education of underprivileged children, spending hours volunteering at a local school.
她决定致力于弱势儿童的教育，花数小时在当地学校做志愿者。
He committed his career to scientific research, aiming to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine.
他将自己的职业生涯奉献给科学研究，旨在在医学领域取得突破性发现。
03
犯, 实施
to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong
Transitive: to commit an offence
例子
He was arrested for attempting to commit fraud by falsifying financial documents.
他因试图通过伪造财务文件实施欺诈而被捕。
The suspect was accused of committing a burglary by breaking into several homes in the neighborhood.
嫌疑人被指控通过闯入附近几所房屋犯下盗窃罪。
04
送, 收容
to officially order to send a person to prison, psychiatric hospital, etc.
Ditransitive: to commit sb to a facility
例子
The judge decided to commit the convicted criminal to a maximum-security prison for a lengthy sentence.
法官决定将定罪的罪犯送入最高安全监狱长期服刑。
After a thorough evaluation, the court determined that it was necessary to commit the individual to a psychiatric hospital for treatment.
经过彻底评估后，法院认为有必要将该人送入精神病院治疗。
05
委托, 委派
to entrust someone with a responsibility, duty, or task
Ditransitive: to commit a task or responsibility to sb
例子
After careful consideration, the board of directors chose to commit the project management responsibilities to the skilled project manager.
经过仔细考虑，董事会选择将项目管理职责委托给 skilled 项目经理。
Recognizing her dedication, the organization decided to commit the task of coordinating the event to the diligent and detail-oriented employee.
鉴于她的奉献精神，该组织决定将协调活动的任务委托给这位勤奋且注重细节的员工。
06
提交, 移送
to send a person, case, or matter onward for further legal action, such as committing a defendant for trial in a higher court or referring proposed legislation to a committee for consideration
例子
The magistrate committed the defendant for trial at the crown court after finding sufficient evidence.
治安法官在找到足够证据后，将被告移送至刑事法院受审。
The bill was committed to the parliamentary committee for detailed scrutiny and amendments.
该法案被提交给议会委员会进行详细审查和修正。
07
承诺, 致力于
to state that one is bound to do something specific
Transitive: to commit to sth
例子
Upon joining the project, team members committed to meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
加入项目后，团队成员承诺会按时完成任务并提供高质量的结果。
The CEO publicly committed to donating a percentage of the company's profits to charitable causes each year.
首席执行官公开承诺每年将公司利润的一定比例捐赠给慈善事业。
词汇树
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