commute

verb

1. （乘公共汽车、火车、汽车等）上下班往返，经常往返（于两地）
   to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home
   1. She commutes from Oxford to London every day.
      她每天上下班往返于牛津与伦敦之间。
   2. He spent that year commuting between New York and Chicago.
      那年他穿梭来往于纽约与芝加哥之间。
   3. I live within commuting distance of Dublin.
      我住在离都柏林上下班可乘公交车往返的地方。
   4. People are prepared to commute long distances if they are desperate for work.
      亟须得到工作的人会愿意长途乘车往返上下班。
2. 减刑
   to replace one punishment with another that is less severe
3. 代偿
   to exchange one form of payment, for sth else

noun

1. 上下班路程
   the journey that a person makes when they commute to work
   1. a two-hour commute into downtown Washington
      去华盛顿中心区两小时的上下班路程
   2. I have only a short commute to work.
      我上班的路程很近。

1. VERB (经很远的路程)上下班往返;通勤
   If you commute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work.
   1. Mike commutes to London every day...
      迈克每天都去伦敦上班。
   2. McLaren began commuting between Paris and London...
      麦克拉伦开始往返于巴黎与伦敦之间。
   3. He's going to commute.
      他打算乘长途车往返上下班。
2. N-COUNT 上下班路程
   A commute is the journey that you make when you commute.
   1. The average Los Angeles commute is over 60 miles a day.
      洛杉矶的平均上下班路程为每天60多英里。
3. VERB 减轻(刑罚)
   If a death sentence or prison sentence is commuted to a less serious punishment, it is changed to that punishment.
   1. His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment...
      他的死刑被减为无期徒刑。
   2. Prison sentences have been commuted.
      服刑期得以减短。

1. Mike commutes to London every day
   迈克每天都去伦敦上班。
2. He's going to commute.
   他打算乘长途车往返上下班。
3. The average Los Angeles commute is over 60 miles a day.
   洛杉矶的平均上下班路程为每天60多英里。
4. His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment
   他的死刑被减为无期徒刑。
5. Prison sentences have been commuted.
   服刑期得以减短。
6. The commute is extraordinarily crowded during rush hours.
   上下班时间公交车上特别挤。
7. You can do these on your commute or while you exercise to save time.
   你可以在上下学/班途中学习，或者在做运动时学习以节省时间。
8. What's more, you can sip them while you're getting dressed or on the commute.
   更重要的是，你在穿衣服或坐车上班时也可以喝。
9. More than a third of the city's workers commute by bike.
   有超过三分之一的工人们都骑自行车上下班。
10. A longer commute may be morepalatable if you can telecommute some of the time.
    如果你可以时不时在家里远程办公的话，长时间的工作时间也许对你来说是更好的选择。
11. Some even commute to work from campsites.
    甚至还有些人干脆就往返于工作和营地。
12. The commute to my new job is longer than I anticipated.
    去我新工作的路程比我期望的时间要长。
13. It takes me one hour to commute to school.
    我乘车上学需要一个小时。
14. I have to commute between the university town and the downtown area every day.
    我天天上班在大学城和市区之间往返奔波。
15. The only problem is that my commute is expensive.
    惟一的问题就是交通费太贵了。
16. The system will work only if Londoners abandon their daily commute.
    只有伦敦人放弃日常通勤，公共交通系统才能正常运转。
17. Do you commute by train?
    你乘火车上下班吗？
18. You may decide to commute from your home to a local campus.
    你可以决定从你家到当地的学校。
19. I wonder how many people commute to work in this big city.
    我不知道在这个城市里有多少人乘公交车上下班。
20. I was also exhausted and discouraged from my commute.
    这次通勤使我筋疲力尽，异常沮丧。
21. Yes, we've heard that most people here commute by bicycle rather than by car.
    是的，我们听说这里大多数的人都是骑自行车通勤而不开车的。
22. Heisenberg's uncertainty principle is represented by the statement that the operators corresponding to certain observables do not commute.
    某个不交换的可见相应的操作者的陈述描绘了海森堡测不准原理。
23. It's a long commute from New York to Boston.
    从纽约通勤到波士顿路程很长。
24. Rain really delayed my commute this morning.
    今早的雨确实耽误了我通勤的时间。
25. Because you have to commute, you get the good car.
    因为你的出去应酬，所以你驾好车。
26. It's an hour's commute to work.
    上班路上要一个小时。
27. He commute from beijing to nanjing every week.
    他每周乘车往返北京与南京。
28. If you enjoy you commute, happiness will spill over into how you feel at work.
    如果你享受这段上下班的时间，你就会感到工作中洋溢着快乐。
29. Can be a very refreshing and efficient way to commute and travel.
    可以是非常有趣及有效率的通勤和旅行方式。
30. And to commute every day is too much for me.
    我每天都得来回坐车，太累了。

noun

1. a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
   1. there is standing room only on the high-speed commute

verb

1. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
   1. Could you convert my dollars into pounds?
   2. He changed his name
   3. convert centimeters into inches
   4. convert holdings into shares

   Synonym:    changeexchangeconvert

2. exchange a penalty for a less severe one

   Synonym:    convertexchange

3. change the order or arrangement of
   1. Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word

   Synonym:    permutetranspose

4. exchange positions without a change in value
   1. These operators commute with each other

   Synonym:    transpose

5. travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home