commutes

英 [kəˈmjuːts]

美 [kəˈmjuːts]

v.  (乘公共汽车、火车、汽车等)上下班往返，经常往返(于两地); 减刑; 代偿
n.  上下班路程
commute的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (经很远的路程)上下班往返;通勤
  If youcommute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work.
  1. Mike commutes to London every day...
     迈克每天都去伦敦上班。
  2. McLaren began commuting between Paris and London...
     麦克拉伦开始往返于巴黎与伦敦之间。
  3. He's going to commute.
     他打算乘长途车往返上下班。
• N-COUNT 上下班路程
  Acommuteis the journey that you make when you commute.
  1. 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。
• VERB 减轻(刑罚)
  If a death sentence or prison sentenceis commuted toa less serious punishment, it is changed to that punishment.
  1. His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment...
     他的死刑被减为无期徒刑。
  2. Prison sentences have been commuted.
     服刑期得以减短。

双语例句

• 'They don't want to feel distanced from their family, but long office hours and lengthy daily commutes means millions of dads miss out on valuable time with their kids.
  他们并不想冷落家人，但忙碌的工作和每天长时间的通勤让很多爸爸错过了陪伴孩子的宝贵时间。
• Like morning commutes needed to get any harder.
  上下班的时间要更多了。
• But they did not find that lengthy commutes to and from work had any impact on illness and injury.
  但是，他们并没有发现上下班长时间乘车对伤害和疾病有任何影响。
• As anyone who commutes or runs to the store knows, we live in a nation of automobiles.
  不管你是坐车步行去商店，任何人都知道如今生活在汽车的时代。
• Mike commutes to London every day
  迈克每天都去伦敦上班。
• She commutes between Chicago and Rockford every day.
  她每天通勤于芝加哥和罗克福德之间。
• It is being marketed at frequent business flyers and people making short commutes to work.
  这种箱子设计出来的目的是为了方便那些频繁出差的人和短期出游工作的人。
• One person I know sometimes commutes from Kent with his cello, he says.
  他说道：我认识一个人，有时候要带着自己的大提琴从肯特郡往返。
• As my day fills with stress, crowded commutes and endless deadlines, I think of Duncan home alone.
  当我的生活充满了压力，每天要挤着拥挤的公交去上班，面对无限的期限时，我就想到了Duncan孤单的呆在家里。
• Mr. Smith commutes between New York and Philadelphia.
  史密斯先生通勤于纽约和费城之间。