commute
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/kəˈmjuːt/
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/kəˈmjuːt/
to travel regularly between home and work
She commutes to the city every day by train.
她每天乘火车通勤到城市。
to make a punishment less severe
The judge commuted his sentence from death to life in prison.
法官将他的刑期从死刑减为终身监禁。
to change one form of payment into another
They decided to commute the investment into a long-term loan.
他们决定将投资转换为长期贷款。
the regular trip between home and work
His daily commute takes about an hour each way.
他每天的通勤单程大约需要一小时。