commit

• 动词，表示做出、实行某个行为或事情，常用于法律语境中表示犯罪或违法行为，也有承诺、投入、委托等含义。

A verb meaning to carry out or perpetrate an act, often used in legal contexts to refer to crimes or offenses.

1. Carry out a crime or mistakeB1formal

   To do something illegal or morally wrong.

   犯罪

   • He committed a serious crime and was arrested.
   • She committed an error in the financial report.
   • The suspect admitted to committing the robbery.

   同义词carry outdoexecuteperformperpetrate

   反义词abstainavoidrefrain

2. Dedicate or pledgeB1formal

   To give one's loyalty, time, or resources to something.

   致力于

   • She committed herself to finishing the project on time.
   • He committed his life to helping others.
   • The company committed significant funds to research.

   同义词allocateassignconsecratededicatedevotepledge

   反义词disavowrenegeretractwithdraw

3. Send or entrustB2formal

   To officially send someone to a place for a specific purpose.

   派遣或委托

   • The patient was committed to a psychiatric hospital.
   • The judge committed him to prison for five years.
   • They committed the documents to the archives.

   同义词assignconsigndeliverentrusthand overremand