释义 |
Adjective: committed ku'mitud- Bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
"committed church members"; "a committed Marxist" - Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship
- attached Verb: commit (committed,committing) ku'mit- Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
- perpetrate, pull - Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
"She committed herself to the work of God" - give, dedicate, consecrate, devote - Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
"After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison" - institutionalize, institutionalise [Brit], send, charge - Confer a trust upon
"I commit my soul to God" - entrust, intrust, trust, confide - Make an investment
- invest, put, place - Engage in or perform
"commit a random act of kindness" - practice [N. Amer], practise [Brit, Cdn] - (computer science) make permanent changes to a database
See also: bespoken, betrothed, bound up, commission, commitment, committedness, committee, intended, involved, loving, pledged, sworn, wrapped up Type of: act, apply, drop, employ, engage, expend, give, hand, move, pass, pass on, prosecute, pursue, reach, spend, transfer, turn over, use, utilise [Brit], utilize Antonym: uncommitted Encyclopedia: Commit Committed |