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。
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abuhera i.
afterflow correction
air setting binder
ammonia absorption refrigerating machine
ANSC
antishrinkage treatment
Avomina
bevel head rivet
big-wig
bring the reactor to power
butopiprine
Caragana leucospina
chernozemic soils
chirocephaluss
clamps down
classical school
closed joints
commercial refrigerating plant
complex wave
constant seasonal index
cost per click
cross error
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electrochemistry of semiconductor
express myself
fan ferns
first order feed-back system
flour cell
freight damage
friction bonding
generalized adjustment
grass-eating
Habas
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Hennigsdorf
heteropathy
Hobie Cat
horizontal drive signal
human resources department
hydroplankton
incubous
inspectings
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intercellular canal
isobaric spin selection rule
la seine
leads and lags
leave no doubt as to
livestock immunology
lobster-trap
M.N.S.
Maintenance Texts
marsh podzol
Myxobateria
neutral flow
ninoes
Nolanaceae
oakly
original edition
overseer of the poor
payment of hire
pernicious myopia
philonotis cernua
photolithograph
pictorial diagram
pivoted float
play sth out
please confirm
poultry genetics
primary flight control system (pfcs)
profit centres
PTDINS
qualititive index
railway administration toll communication network
realizers
rear rail
recarburized
recording mode
remeditate
Sapgyoho
saw-tooth drive
scavenging port
semiautomatic firearm
separable degree
septiembre
shengs
simple harmonic motion cam
single cyclone
smarm
smoke tube superheater
sodium-vapor
sound displacement
three-dimensional marine survey
tin(ii) hydroxide
to pull it off
vendor surveillance
wabes
watch and division officer
whitesmiths
wolframates
xylloma
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