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

• Commuting takes time and energy ( spending time in traffic is particularly draining).
  来回上下班需要时间和精力（交通上的耗时特别让人泄气）。
• 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。
• By eliminating commuting and getting ready for work, you could likely get about three hours back.
  通过把通勤和上班准备去掉，你就可能挽回3个小时。
• 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。
• A: I heard commuting in Guangzhou is hell.
  我听说在广州上下班很麻烦。
• 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。
• Multi-modal commuting by folding bike is a rapidly growing market, especially in large urban areas.
  多模式通勤模式的市场成长快速，尤其是在大型的都会区域中。
• 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。
• I can make better use of commuting hours.
  我可以利用上下班的时间。
• 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。