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
acroamatic
Amino-phylline
anon
atramental
back waters
batch sedimentation settling test
bluisher
bound labour
bourbince (la bourbince riviere)
breaking down shovel
buna 32
cancellation of a contract
capital loan
carburetor adapter
chiaroseuro
come in for
creashy peat
cyanophores
d flip-flop
Daletī
delightedness
deniggerizes
Dennison early waterproof case
diastereoisomeride
diction
discouraged workers
drill stem
Faded Giants
fluorscopy
Fraenitzel accentuated
FRCM
fruit salts
gloeosporium laeticolor berkeley
glycerita
grain storage equipment
greenlighting
Groenendijk
guardian's allowance
guardies
hot-strip reels
hydrocarbon wax
hymenitis
in letter and in spirit
inoculator
Kefamenanu
Lampkin oscillator
logical file space
Macaca rhesus
magnesium lactophosphate
major node
Manila Bay, Battle of
mediterranea
meta-ankoleite
modern services
montets
number of track-lines
officeseekers
Orava
parapercis pulchella
pectoral qi
pelvicachromiss
phase-detecting
pinion rear bearing
pjc
plames
plumule sheath
potassium-ion density dolorimeter
prawn crackers
principle of proximity
prolatation
proximal stimulus
pugets
Qatari
quadratic group
rbm downscale alarm
recontesting
right-angularly
rival business firms
self-balancing strain gauge
self-worth
set sames
singer-songwriter
spend itself
spogolite
storage area management
sub-coating
sucking blood
superb lily
synaxarion
Sölden
tawdries
tholeiitic series
tower of winds
tractor protection valve
trows
uricoteliC metabolism
water-curing
willerbies
with half a heart
yants
Yelshanka