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commute

/kəˈmjuːt/

CEFR level B2Topic WorkWord #3459 in the learning path

通勤;往返上班

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Definitions

v. To travel regularly between home and work.

通勤;往返上班

n. A regular journey between home and work.

通勤路程

v. To replace a legal punishment with a less severe one.

减轻刑罚

Example

I commute by train and usually read a book.

我坐火车上下班,路上通常会看书。

Employees who commute long distances may experience greater stress and have less time for family activities.

长距离通勤的员工可能承受更大压力,陪伴家人的时间也更少。

Collocations

  • commute to work
  • daily commute
  • commute by train
  • commute a sentence

Word family

  • commuter (n.)
  • commuting (n.)

Usage tip

通勤用 commute to work;减刑用 commute a sentence。

FAQ

What does commute mean?
To travel regularly between home and work. A regular journey between home and work. To replace a legal punishment with a less severe one.
How is commute pronounced?
UK /kəˈmjuːt/, US /kəˈmjuːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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