to do something wrong or illegal
He decided to commit a crime and steal from the store.
그는 범죄를 저지르고 가게에서 물건을 훔치기로 결심했다.
to kill yourself on purpose
She was so sad that she wanted to commit suicide.
그녀는 너무 슬퍼서 자살하고 싶었다.
to promise to do something or follow a plan
They need to commit to the agreement before signing.
서명하기 전에 합의에 전념해야 한다.
to say your opinion or decision clearly so it's hard to change
You don't have to commit to an answer right now.
지금 당장 답변을 확정할 필요는 없습니다.
to stay loyal to one person or group and give your time and effort
Many people find it hard to commit to a long-term relationship.
많은 사람들이 장기적인 관계에 헌신하기 어렵다고 느낀다.
to use money or time for something or someone
The company will commit funds to help the community.
회사는 지역 사회를 돕기 위해 자금을 투입할 것이다.
to send someone to a hospital, prison, or similar place
The court may commit him to a mental health facility.
법원은 그를 정신 건강 시설에 수용할 수 있다.
to send someone to a court for a trial
The judge will commit the suspect for trial next month.
판사는 다음 달에 피의자를 재판에 회부할 것이다.
to learn something so well you remember it exactly
She had to commit all the lines to memory for the play.
그녀는 연극을 위해 모든 대사를 암기해야 했다.
to write something down
Please commit your ideas to paper so we don't forget them.
잊지 않도록 아이디어를 종이에 적어 두세요.