commuting

英 [kəˈmjuːtɪŋ]

美 [kəˈmjuːtɪŋ]

v.  (乘公共汽车、火车、汽车等)上下班往返，经常往返(于两地); 减刑; 代偿
commute的现在分词

现在分词：commuting　

BNC.22279 / COCA.19308

柯林斯词典

• VERB (经很远的路程)上下班往返;通勤
  If youcommute, 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。
• N-COUNT 上下班路程
  Acommuteis 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。
• VERB 减轻(刑罚)
  If a death sentence or prison sentenceis commuted toa 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。

英英释义

noun

• the travel of a commuter
  Synonym:commutation

双语例句

• You spend about a fifteenth of your life commuting.
  你一生中大约十五分之一的时间花在上下班的途中。
• Commuting life-style is one of the fundamental characters of suburbanization.
  通勤生活方式是城市郊区化的基本特征之一。
• Tired of wasting time commuting, they want more time to spend with their families.
  他们厌倦远道坐车往来上下班浪费时间，他们想有较多的时间与家人在一起。
• It's exhausting commuting from Brighton to London between Brighton and London every day.
  每天来往于伦敦与布赖顿之间令人疲惫不堪。
• For example you might spend an hour or two commuting to and from work.
  比如说你也许要花一两个小时上下班。
• The time I spend in commuting every day adds up to three hours.
  我每天上下班乘车花费的时间加起来有3个小时。
• Cheap computers, faxes and phone calls will make commuting to work a thing of the past.
  廉价的电脑、传真和电话通信将使每天坐车上下班成为历史。
• Huang and her colleagues found a clear correlation between commuting in the same direction and higher marital satisfaction.
  黄和她的同事发现通勤方向相同和高婚姻满意度之间存在着明显的相关关系。
• We see a lot of cars up at the crossroads, In particular, the peak commuting.
  我们看见很多车堵塞在十字路口，特别是上下班高峰期。
• As you know, I have spent a lifetime commuting.
  正如你所知道的，我这一辈子都是乘公交车上下班的。