having a strong commitment to an ideology, religion, etc
a committed socialist
2.
supporting; in favour of
He said the government remained committed to peace.
Examples of 'committed' in a sentence
committed
In a committed relationship this isn't an issue.
The Sun (2016)
Yet none of this would have held us without a series of detailed, generous and committed performances.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
And further studies suggest threequarters of women in committed relationships feel smartphones interfere with their love lives and reduce the time they spend with partners.
The Sun (2016)
I can't say he committed suicide.
The Sun (2016)
Their relationship is so bad, says the wife, that their dog committed suicide.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Scored a try in a committed performance.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
One committed suicide and he divorced another.
The Sun (2010)
Pastors wonder why people seem less committed today.
Christianity Today (2000)
Ensemble values are paramount in these stylish and committed performances.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He has divorced another woman and a fifth committed suicide.
The Sun (2009)
Chinese translation of 'committed'
committed
(kəˈmɪtɪd)
adj
[writer, politician]忠诚(誠)的 (zhōngchéng de)
[Christian]虔诚(誠)的 (qiánchéng de)
to be committed to sth/doing sth尽(盡)忠于(於)某事/做某事 (jìnzhōng yú mǒushì/zuò mǒushì)
commit
(kəˈmɪt)
vt
[crime, offence]犯 (fàn)
[sin, adultery]做 (zuò)
(= pledge)[money, resources]调(調)配 (diàopèi)
to commit sb to[hospital, prison]把某人关(關)进(進) (bǎ mǒurén guānjìn)
to commit suicide自杀(殺) (zìshā)
to commit sth to sth (= pledge) 调(調)配某物用于(於)某事 (diàopèi mǒuwù yòng yú mǒushì)
to commit o.s. (to doing sth)承诺(諾)(做某事) (chéngnuò (zuò mǒushì))
to commit sth to writing书(書)面记(記)录(錄)某事 (shūmiàn jìlù mǒushì)
to commit sb for trial (Brit) 将(將)某人送交刑事法庭受审(審) (jiāng mǒurén sòngjiāo xíngshì fǎtíng shòushěn)
Nearby words of
committed
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commitment (to sth)
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Related terms of
committed
commit
to be committed to sth/doing sth
crimes committed in the name of freedom
1 (adjective)
Definition
having pledged oneself to a particular belief or course of action
He said the government remained committed to attaining peace.
Synonyms
dedicated
He's quite dedicated to his studies.
devoted
a loving and devoted father
loyal
She was always such a loyal friend.
intent
She looked from one intent face to another.
faithful
A dog is the most faithful creature you'll ever meet.
I remained faithful to my family.
devout
a devout opponent of racism
resolute
adherent
dutiful
The days of the dutiful spouse are over.
2 (adjective)
It would have meant cancelling several meetings which I was already committed to.
Synonyms
pledged
involved
promised
tied
engaged
They had been engaged for a year before they married.