to commute
01
通勤, 定期往返工作地点
to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means
Intransitive
例子
The introduction of a company shuttle has made it easier for employees to commute.
公司班车的引入使员工的通勤更加方便。
The office is conveniently located near a subway station, allowing employees to commute efficiently.
办公室便利地位于地铁站附近，让员工可以高效通勤。
02
交换, 互换
to exchange or give something in return for another
Transitive: to commute sth for sth
例子
The athlete chose to commute their usual workout routine for a specialized training program.
运动员选择交换他们通常的锻炼程序为一个专门的训练计划。
They decided to commute their regular playlist for a selection of experimental compositions.
他们决定用一系列实验性作品替换他们的常规播放列表。
03
减刑, 转换
to replace or exchange a penalty or punishment with a less severe one
Transitive: to commute a judicial sentence
例子
The governor decided to commute the death sentence to life imprisonment.
州长决定将死刑减刑为无期徒刑。
After years of good behavior, the prisoner 's sentence was commuted.
经过多年的良好表现，囚犯的刑期被减刑了。
04
转换, 交换
to exchange or alter one form of payment or obligation for another
Transitive: to commute a form of payment to another | to commute a form of payment into another
例子
The debtor negotiated with the creditor to commute the interest payments into a more manageable lump sum.
债务人债权人谈判将利息支付转换为更易于管理的一次性付款。
The homeowner sought to commute the adjustable-rate mortgage to a fixed-rate mortgage.
房主试图将可调利率抵押贷款转换为固定利率抵押贷款。
Commute
01
通勤
a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
词汇树
commutate
commutative
commuter
commute
