第102句：

The woman on the witness stand in this story is being questioned about the murder that was committed one hundred years ago.

六級(jí)詞匯講解:
witness stand意為“證人席”，commit the murder意為“謀殺”。

六級(jí)考點(diǎn)歸納：
commit是英語六級(jí)考試中的重點(diǎn)詞匯，?？嫉挠梅ㄖ饕?
commit作及物動(dòng)詞:

1)做(不合法的、錯(cuò)的或蠢的事);犯(罪)。如:
commit murder謀殺
commit suicide自殺

2)commit...to...把……置于……狀態(tài);轉(zhuǎn)交到……。如:
commit the man to prison把
這名男子送進(jìn)監(jiān)獄

3)commit sb./oneself to sth.或commit sb./oneself to doing sth.使……不得不做某事;向……保證。如:
He has committed himself to support his brother's children.
他已經(jīng)答應(yīng)了撫養(yǎng)他哥哥的孩子。

commitment作名詞:
1)奉獻(xiàn);承擔(dān)責(zé)任。如:
Success is often attributed to dedication and commitment.
成功常常可以歸功于投入和奉獻(xiàn)。
2)承諾，許諾，保證。如:
I felt I did not have to make such a commitment to them.
我覺得我沒有必要時(shí)他們作出這樣的承諾。