LEARNit Dictionary
commit
verb
/kəˈmɪt/
UK
/kəˈmɪt/
US
B1
OPAL
1
B1
to do something wrong or illegal
مرتکب شدن, انجام دادن (اشتباه یا جرم)
2
B1
to kill yourself deliberately
خودکشی کردن, خود را کشتن, به عمد خودکشی کردن, عمل خودکشی انجام دادن
Her father had
committed suicide
.
3
B1
to promise sincerely that you will definitely do something, keep to an agreement or arrangement, etc.
متعهد شدن, ملتزم شدن, پایبند بودن, قول دادن
They want to see the text of the proposed treaty before
fully committing
themselves.
Making an application does not commit you to anything.
Borrowers should think carefully before committing themselves to taking out a loan.
Both sides committed themselves to settle the dispute peacefully.
4
to give an opinion or make a decision openly so that it is then difficult to change it
متعهد شدن, تصمیم گرفتن
You don't have to commit yourself now—just think about it.
see also
non-committal
5
to stay with and completely support one person, organization, etc. or give all your time and effort to your work, an activity, etc.
متعهد شدن, پایبند بودن, وقف کردن
Why are so many men scared to commit?
see also
committed
6
to spend money or time on something/somebody
اختصاص دادن, صرف کردن, وقف کردن
The council has committed large amounts of money to housing projects.
The University committed substantial funds to assisting mature students.
7
to order somebody to be sent to a hospital, prison, etc.
اعزام کردن, سپردن, تحویل دادن
She was committed to a psychiatric hospital.
8
to send somebody for trial in court
به دادگاه فرستادن, ارجاع دادن
The attackers were committed for trial at Bristol Crown Court.
9
to learn something well enough to remember it exactly
حفظ کردن, سپردن به حافظه, سپردن به ذهن, به خاطر سپردن
She committed the instructions to memory.
10
to write something down
یادداشت کردن, نوشتن, ثبت کردن