commitment

commitment在线翻译

noun

1. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

Synonym: committalconsignment

2. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

e.g. his long commitment to public service
they felt no loyalty to a losing team

Synonym: allegianceloyaltydedication

3. an engagement by contract involving financial obligation

e.g. his business commitments took him to London

4. the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose

e.g. a man of energy and commitment

Synonym: committedness

5. a message that makes a pledge

Synonym: dedication

1. 信奉;忠诚
Commitment is a strong belief in an idea or system.

e.g. ...commitment to the ideals of Bolshevism.
对布尔什维克主义理想的信奉

2. 承诺;责任;义务
A commitment is something which regularly takes up some of your time because of an agreement you have made or because of responsibilities that you have.

e.g. I've got a lot of commitments...
我承担了很多责任。
e.g. Work commitments forced her to uproot herself and her son from Reykjavik.
她的工作迫使她和儿子从雷克雅未克搬走。

3. 承诺;许诺
If you make a commitment to do something, you promise that you will do it.

e.g. We made a commitment to keep working together...
我们承诺继续合作。
e.g. They made a commitment to peace.
他们承诺要维护和平。

4. 收监;送入医院
Commitment is the process of officially sending someone to a prison or to hospital.

1. 信奉：诚然,自由平等主义的核心原则正如我在前文已阐述的,它并没有涉及这些问题,我认为这么说是公正的:自由平等主义对一种特殊的个人力量(individualagency)与社会正义的观念持本质的、基本的信奉(commitment),但对一种特殊的共同体认同