commute

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六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
v. exchange positions without a change in value
v. travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
v. exchange a penalty for a less severe one

中文翻译

vt. 交换, 折偿, 减轻
vi. 代偿, 经常乘车来往

2
Collins 星级
11,235
BNC 频率
6,867
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记忆技巧

commute 由前缀 com-（表示共同或一起）和词根 mute（来自拉丁语 mutare，意为变化）组成，意思是一起变化，引申为上下班的往返。

例句

1. I usually commute to work by bus.
我通常乘公交车上班。
2. The commute from my home to the office takes about 30 minutes.
我家到办公室的通勤大约需要30分钟。
3. Many people listen to music while they commute.
许多人在通勤时听音乐。

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