Слово англійською: commit
Дієслово
Переклад commit українською: вчиняти (злочини тощо), to ~ a murder — вчинити убивство, доручати, довіряти, піддавати, to ~ to the flames — підпалювати, to ~ to memory — запам'ятовувати, to ~ to prison (to jail) — ув'язнювати, to ~ to paper (to writing) — записувати, to ~ suicide — покінчити життя самогубством
Детальний опис
crime
- [transitive] commit something to do something wrong or illegal
- to commit a crime/an offence
- to commit murder/fraud/adultery
- to commit an act of violence/terrorism
- to commit an error/a sin
- to commit atrocities
- appalling crimes committed against innocent children
- Most crimes are committed by young men.
- The men are being held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit armed robbery.
suicide
- [transitive] commit suicide to kill yourself deliberately Although ‘commit suicide’ is a common collocation, many people prefer not to use this phrase as it suggests that suicide is a crime (because ‘commit’ usually collocates with words such as ‘crime’, ‘offence’, ‘sin’ and ‘murder’). You can say somebody takes their own life or that somebody dies by suicide instead.
promise/say definitely
- [transitive, often passive] to promise sincerely that you will definitely do something, keep to an agreement or arrangement, etc.
- commit somebody/yourself They want to see the text of the proposed treaty before fully committing themselves.
- commit somebody/yourself to something Making an application does not commit you to anything.
- commit somebody/yourself to doing something Borrowers should think carefully before committing themselves to taking out a loan.
- commit somebody/yourself to do something Both sides committed themselves to settle the dispute peacefully.
- [transitive] commit yourself (to something) to give an opinion or make a decision openly so that it is then difficult to change it
- You don't have to commit yourself now—just think about it.
see also non-committal stay with
- [intransitive] commit (to somebody/something) to stay with and completely support one person, organization, etc. or give all your time and effort to your work, an activity, etc.
- Why is he so scared to commit? (= say he will stay with one person)
see also committed money/time
- [transitive] commit something to spend money or time on something/somebody
- The council has committed large amounts of money to housing projects.
- The University committed substantial funds to assisting mature students.
to hospital/prison
- [transitive, often passive] commit somebody to something to order somebody to be sent to a hospital, prison, etc.
- She was committed to a psychiatric hospital.
somebody for trial
- [transitive] commit somebody to send somebody for trial in court
- The attackers were committed for trial at Bristol Crown Court.
something to memory
- [transitive] commit something to memory to learn something well enough to remember it exactly
- She committed the instructions to memory.
something to paper/writing
- [transitive] commit something to paper/writing to write something down
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Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin committere ‘join, entrust’ (in medieval Latin ‘put into custody’), from com- ‘with’ + mittere ‘put or send’.