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

• 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。
• Workday demands, commuting, social events and kids 'schedules frequently dominate& inevitably clashing with the body's circadian rhythms of waking and sleeping.
  每天的工作任务、上下班的交通、社交活动和孩子的日程安排经常支配了我们的时间&不可避免地与人体苏醒和睡眠的生物周期节律发生冲突。
• I can make better use of commuting hours.
  我可以利用上下班的时间。
• Health scientists say that commuting can make you sick and die& not conducive to happiness.
  健康学家称，每天上下班会让你生病甚至死亡对幸福无益。
• In some large cities, people from outskirts prefer commuting to the city than driving by themselves.
  在一些大城市里，住在郊区的人们喜欢乘公交车进城上班，而不愿自己开车。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• My wife is pregnant, I have been commuting, and I will be able to see my three children a lot more.
  我的妻子已经怀孕了，我过去一直在家庭和球场中来回奔波，现在可有时间好好看看我第三个孩子了。
• Yes, you save time when you work from home by not commuting.
  是的，在家里工作的话节约了交通时间。