v.通勤；折换；减刑；改变；交换

n.乘车上下班

Mary used to commute five miles from her home in the suburb. 玛丽过去每天从郊区的家里走五英里来上班。

They chose to commute equity into license agreements. 他们选择了将股权转换成许可协议。

Regular train travellers may commute a single monthly payment for daily tickets. 经常坐火车的人可以按每天的票价折换购买月票。

He seemed at times to be asking God to commute these penalties. 有时他好象还恳求上帝减轻惩罚。

He can commute pain for pleasure. 他能变痛苦为快乐。

These operators commute with each other. 这些操作工经常交换岗位。

Her commute to work will be easy. 她上下班交通会很方便。

commute的基本意思是“通勤”,指乘汽车或火车往返于市区工作处与郊区住所之间。commute还可作“减刑”解,常用于被动结构。引申可表示“转换,折合”。