单词：commute
vi. 代偿, 经常乘车来往
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
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commute的用法和样例：
例句
- Mary used to commute five miles from her home in the suburb.玛丽过去每天从郊区的家里走五英里来上班。
- They chose to commute equity intolicense agreements.他们选择了将股权转换成许可协议。
- Regular train travellers may commute a single monthly payment for daily tickets.经常坐火车的人可以按每天的票价折换购买月票。
- He seemed at times to be asking God to commute these penalties.有时他好象还恳求上帝减轻惩罚。
- He can commute pain for pleasure.他能变痛苦为快乐。
- These operators commute with each other.这些操作工经常交换岗位。
- Her commute to work will be easy.她上下班交通会很方便。
常见句型
- He lives in Hong Kong and commutes.他住在香港而通勤往来。
- His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.他的判刑由死刑减为无期徒刑。
常用短语
- 交换,折合 exchange (one thing, especially one kind of payment) for anothercommute sth into〔for〕 sth
He commuted his pension into〔for〕 a lump sum.
他把退休金一次领清,拿了一大笔钱。
词汇搭配
- commute between〔from〕通勤于…之间
- commute into以…变成…
- commute to以…换成…
经典引文
He and the Beasts seem Natures to commute, They act like Reason, and he like the Brute.
出自：T. Ken
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