1、commit
犯(罪);做(壞事)
I have never committed any crime.
我從來(lái)沒(méi)犯過(guò)罪。
This is a man who has committed murder.
這是一個(gè)殺人犯。
撥出,調(diào)配(資金、資源等)
They called on Western nations to commit more money to the poorest nations.
他們呼吁西方國(guó)家向極端貧困國(guó)家投入更多的錢(qián)。
The government had committed billions of pounds for a programme to reduce acid rain.
政府已經(jīng)給一個(gè)旨在減少酸雨的方案撥了幾十億英鎊。
承諾,保證(做);忠于(某人)
I would advise people to think very carefully about committing themselves to working Sundays.
我建議大家慎重考慮一下答應(yīng)周日工作的問(wèn)題。
I'd like a friendship that might lead to something deeper, but I wouldn't want to commit myself too soon.
我希望擁有一份能進(jìn)一步發(fā)展的友誼,但又不想太快作出承諾。
2、remote
偏僻的;遙遠(yuǎn)的;邊遠(yuǎn)的
Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.
滑坡使邊遠(yuǎn)地區(qū)的許多村莊與外界隔絕。
a remote farm in the Yorkshire dales.
位于約克郡山谷的一個(gè)偏僻的農(nóng)場(chǎng)
關(guān)系不緊密的;關(guān)系疏遠(yuǎn)的;相距甚遠(yuǎn)的
This government depends on the wishes of a few who are remote from the people.
這個(gè)政府按照遠(yuǎn)離民眾的少數(shù)人的意愿行事。
Teenagers are forced to study subjects that seem remote from their daily lives.
青少年被迫學(xué)習(xí)和他們的日常生活關(guān)系不大的學(xué)科。