1、squeeze
(通常指用手)擠壓,捏
He squeezed her arm reassuringly.
他安慰地捏了捏她的胳膊。
Dip the bread briefly in water, then squeeze it dry.
將面包在水里快速蘸一下,然后將它擠干。
壓榨,擠出(液體或軟的東西)
Joe put the plug in the sink and squeezed some detergent over the dishes.
喬用塞子塞住水槽,往盤子上擠了點洗滌劑。
freshly squeezed lemon juice.
新榨的檸檬汁
擠過;擠進;塞進
They lowered him gradually into the cockpit. Somehow they squeezed him in the tight space, and strapped him in.
他們將他慢慢向下放入駕駛艙,設法將他塞進了狹小的空間,并給他系好安全帶。
Many break-ins are carried out by youngsters who can squeeze through tiny windows.
很多入室盜竊案都是年輕人干的,他們可以從狹小的窗口鉆進去。
2、commit
犯(罪);做(壞事)
I have never committed any crime.
我從來沒犯過罪。
This is a man who has committed murder.
這是一個殺人犯。
撥出,調配(資金、資源等)
They called on Western nations to commit more money to the poorest nations.
他們呼吁西方國家向極端貧困國家投入更多的錢。
The government had committed billions of pounds for a programme to reduce acid rain.
政府已經給一個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周日工作的問題。
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一步發展的友誼,但又不想太快作出承諾。