时间:2019-01-23 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天我们要学的词是commute 1。 Commute, 有减刑的意思。"The inmate's sentence was commuted 2 from death to life imprisonment," 意思是这名囚犯从死刑被减为无期徒刑。美国副总统切尼的前办公室主任利比今年三月因为向大陪审团做伪证被判处30个月的监禁。


美国总统布什上星期宣布给利比减刑。媒体报道说,"Bush commuted Libby's 2 1/2 year prison term, calling the sentence 'excessive'," 意思是布什减轻了利比两年半的刑期,理由是利比被判的刑期太长。好的,今天我们学习的词是commute...



vi.乘车上下班;vt.减(刑);折合;n.上下班交通
  • I spend much less time on my commute to work now.我现在工作的往返时间要节省好多。
  • Most office workers commute from the suburbs.很多公司的职员都是从郊外来上班的。
通勤( commute的过去式和过去分词 ); 减(刑); 代偿
  • His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment. 他的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑。
  • The death sentence may be commuted to life imprisonment. 死刑可能減为无期徒刑。
学英语单词
accrued rental
afana
agrizoophobia
ARA-EU
assets stock
Bagn
Barracudinas
beaked
beam recombination prism
Bepātān
biological activity (bioactivity)
blandness
boat deck
boatsman
breast band
broken sand
carbomycins
carburetor main jet
cattle-grazing
centrifugal method (olay fractionaion)
Chinese pastry
circulation time determination
Clonmellon
coke charge
cumulative weekly sale
cuts someone off
destructive competition
dukeship
dysplasia epiphysalis multiplex
edelsons
enamelled cloth
Estox
everyone of them
first order pole
flow calibration facility
Folsoms
Francis Walsingham
freakishness
gazundering
general cost function
geofluid
gothenberg
Government Communications Headquarters
Grafil
hydrazine-air alkaline fuel cell
implicateness
indianoes
intermittent estuary
ivcher
jet pressure
jobseekers
kazoku
lecane luna
Legislative Day
licensing application
lithocarpus ternaticupulus hay.
local horizon coordinates
long-windedness
lovick
majestical
marsh harrier
minestone
Monte San Giovanni Campano
murnau
nameplated
naso-pharyngeal tube
native plasma
nearsightedness
neck-brace
network communication
non-uniform burn-up
nonissue
normalized matrix
ora colaeopterorum
osseous polyp
palaeoenvironmental
parent material lomdform association
Pars tibiotalaris anterior
PCI connector
pecten asper
polacca
purple bonesets
quasilinear theory
radix number
reactor train
revenue effect
rotatography
round of bread
rubberseed oil
scholastic achievement
single pressurizator
station efficiency
straight ruler
super-audio telegraphy
talipedic
tonka beans extract
transmission-countershaft second speed gear
triple interlacing
tropic lower-low-water interval
tulostomataceaes
vertical off-normal contact
wycke