commutes

英 [kəˈmjuːts]

美 [kəˈmjuːts]

v.  (乘公共汽车、火车、汽车等)上下班往返，经常往返(于两地); 减刑; 代偿
n.  上下班路程
commute的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (经很远的路程)上下班往返;通勤
  If youcommute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work.
  1. Mike commutes to London every day...
     迈克每天都去伦敦上班。
  2. McLaren began commuting between Paris and London...
     麦克拉伦开始往返于巴黎与伦敦之间。
  3. He's going to commute.
     他打算乘长途车往返上下班。
• N-COUNT 上下班路程
  Acommuteis the journey that you make when you commute.
  1. The average Los Angeles commute is over 60 miles a day.
     洛杉矶的平均上下班路程为每天60多英里。
• VERB 减轻(刑罚)
  If a death sentence or prison sentenceis commuted toa less serious punishment, it is changed to that punishment.
  1. His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment...
     他的死刑被减为无期徒刑。
  2. Prison sentences have been commuted.
     服刑期得以减短。

双语例句

• He is a courier and commutes between Beijing and New York.
  他是个信使，经常往返于北京和纽约之间。
• Stop us if you've heard this one before: long commutes are bad for your health.
  如果你听过这个说法，就让我打住：上下班时间长对身体有害。
• He commutes daily between Leeds and manchester.
  他每天往返于利兹和曼彻斯特。
• 'They don't want to feel distanced from their family, but long office hours and lengthy daily commutes means millions of dads miss out on valuable time with their kids.
  他们并不想冷落家人，但忙碌的工作和每天长时间的通勤让很多爸爸错过了陪伴孩子的宝贵时间。
• But they did not find that lengthy commutes to and from work had any impact on illness and injury.
  但是，他们并没有发现上下班长时间乘车对伤害和疾病有任何影响。
• One person I know sometimes commutes from Kent with his cello, he says.
  他说道：我认识一个人，有时候要带着自己的大提琴从肯特郡往返。
• Density means that commutes, shopping trips and supply chains are shorter.
  人员密度大意味着通勤，购物，以及供应链距离都要短。
• They are avoiding dreaded commutes, doing volunteer work, pursuing college degrees or caring for family.
  这些人避开了令人头痛的上下班，还可以做义工，攻读学位或是照顾家人。
• As anyone who commutes or runs to the store knows, we live in a nation of automobiles.
  不管你是坐车步行去商店，任何人都知道如今生活在汽车的时代。
• Like morning commutes needed to get any harder.
  上下班的时间要更多了。