commit — Từ điển tiếng Anh

Động từ

1. To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   Commit these numbers to memory.

   Bid him farwell, commit him to the Graue,

   Thêm ví dụ (3)

   Commit thy way vnto the Lord: trust also in him, and he shall bring it to passe.

   If we take in hand any Volume; of Divinity or School Metaphyſics, for Inſtance; let us aſk, Does it contain any abſtract Reaſonings concerning Quantity or Number? No. Does it contain any experimental Reaſonings concerning Matters of Fact or Exiſtence? No. Commit it then to the Flames: For it can contain nothing but Sophiſtry and Illuſion.

   That, as one of my more sceptical industry insiders put it, is because there is a reluctance to commit funds to any of these plans - and we can put the blame firmly on the fact that HS2 is eating up £7bn per year for the whole term of this parliament.

2. To imprison: to forcibly place in a jail.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   and ſome of the Conſpirators committed to the Caſtle of Dublin by us

3. To forcibly evaluate and treat in a medical facility, particularly for presumed mental illness.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   Tony should be committed to a nuthouse!

4. To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   to commit murder

   to commit a series of heinous crimes

   Thêm ví dụ (2)

   to commit suicide

   Thou shalt not commit adultery.

5. To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step. (Traditionally used only reflexively but now also without oneself etc.)

   Cách dùng

   • nội hoặc ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   to commit oneself to a certain action

   to commit to a relationship

   Thêm ví dụ (4)

   8 March, 1769, Junius, letter to the Duke of Grafton You might have satisfied every duty of political friendship, without committing the honour of your sovereign.

   [The general cautioned] both these officers against any sudden assent they might inadvertently give to the proposal, if made to them also, which might possibly be considered as committing the faith of the United States.

   […] the perennial bachelor and “the single woman who has never married, who is afraid to commit to an apartment, because she's afraid if she somehow commits to a studio or one-bedroom then she's never going to get married,” said Julie Friedman, a senior associate broker at Bellmarc Realty.

   And what actinic, mind-wrenching form could the countermeme take? How could human hands assemble something so devastatingly powerful and hold it steady; what human mind could wield it without exploding from the inside out? What would deploying that concept in anger do to human ideatic space? How far out from the solution is modern memetic science, a year, a century? What insane impossibility has Hughes just committed himself to?

6. To make a set of changes permanent.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   When all SQL statements in the transaction are executed successfully, the transaction is committed and all the work that the SQL statements performed is made a permanent part of the database.

7. To integrate new revisions into the public or master version of a file in a version control system.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   We can commit all unstaged files with one command: […]

8. To enter into a contest; to match; often followed by with.

   Cách dùng

   • nội động từ
   • không còn dùng

   Ví dụ

   For, in theſe ſtrifes, and on ſuch perſons, were as wretched to affect a victorie, as it is vnhappy to be committed with them.

   […]and from hence ( as when Fire and Water are committed together ) ariſeth a most troubleſome conflict.

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   […]whilst it commits us in hostility with the three greatest military powers of the empire.

9. To make decisions that effectively convey elements of character.

   Ví dụ

   To make this scene land, you really have to commit.

10. To confound.

    Cách dùng

    • Latinism
    • không còn dùng
    • ngoại động từ

    Ví dụ

    Thêm ví dụ (1)

    Harry whoſe tuneful and well meaſur'd Song / Firſt taught our Engliſh Muſick how to ſpan / Words with juſt note and accent, not to ſcan / With Midas Ears, committing ſhort and long;

11. To commit an offence; especially, to fornicate.

    Cách dùng

    • nội động từ
    • không còn dùng

    Ví dụ

    the sonne might one day bee found committing with his mother[…].

    [K]eepe thy words Iusſtice, ſweare not, commit not, with mans ſworne Spouſe;

12. To be committed or perpetrated; to take place; to occur.

    Cách dùng

    • nội động từ
    • không còn dùng

    Ví dụ

    Thêm ví dụ (1)

    As a vaſt Herd of Cows in a rich Farmer's Yard, if, while they are milked, they hear their Calves at a Diſtance, lamenting the Robbery which is then committing, roar and bellow: So roared forth the Somerſetſhire Mob an Hallaloo, made up of almoſt as many Squawls, Screams, and other different Sounds, as there were Perſons, or indeed Paſſions, among them: […]

Danh từ

1. The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction), making it a permanent change; such a change.

   Ví dụ

   To support locking and process synchronization independently of transaction commits, the server provides semaphore objects[…]

   Every Git commit represents a single, atomic changeset with respect to the previous state.

2. The submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.

3. A person, especially a high school athlete, who agrees verbally or signs a letter committing to attend a college or university.

   Cách dùng

   • cách dùng ở Mỹ
   • không trang trọng

Động từ

1. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   perpetratepull

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   actmove

   Ví dụ

   perpetrate a crime

   pull a bank robbery

2. make a set of changes permanent

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   changealtermodify

   Ví dụ

   We committed the changes to the Git repository

3. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   givededicateconsecratedevote

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   useutilizeutiliseapplyemploy

   Ví dụ

   She committed herself to the work of God

   give one's talents to a good cause

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   consecrate your life to the church

4. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   institutionalizeinstitutionalisesendcharge

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   transfer

   Ví dụ

   After the second episode, she had to be committed

   he was committed to prison

5. confer a trust upon

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   entrustintrusttrustconfide

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   passhandreachpass onturn overgive

   Ví dụ

   The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret

   I commit my soul to God

6. make an investment

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   investputplace

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   spendexpenddrop

   Ví dụ

   Put money into bonds

7. engage in or perform

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   practice

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   prosecuteengagepursue

   Ví dụ

   practice safe sex

   commit a random act of kindness

8. transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   transfer

   Ví dụ

   He committed the poem to memory

   she committed her thoughts to paper