B2 [ T ] to do something illegal or something that is considered wrong做(违法或错误的事);犯(罪、错)
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Soldiers who obey orders to commit atrocities should be answerable for their crimes.
They were imprisoned for incitement to commit grievous bodily harm.
Fresh evidence has recently come to light which suggests that he didn't in fact commit the murder.
She tried to commit suicide by slashing her wrists.
Many people in public life have committed adultery.
C2 [ I or T ] to promise or give your loyalty, time, or money to a particular principle, person, or plan of action承诺,保证;(使)忠于;(使)致力于;投入(时间或金钱)
to express an opinion or to make a decision that you tell people about表态;决定
to write something down写下,记下
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Can you commit to a firm date for the building work?
We have committed ourselves to stamping out racism in our organization.
She finds it hard to commit to just one man.
I'd like to come to your party, but I can't commit myself until I know my work shifts.
[ T ] formal to send someone officially to prison or hospital(正式地)将…送进(监狱或医院)
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