the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose;
"a man of energy and commitment"
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action;
"his long commitment to public service" "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"
an engagement by contract involving financial obligation;
"his business commitments took him to London"
a message that makes a pledge
the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
组词搭配
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display〔show〕 commitment显示忠诚
meet one's commitments履行承诺
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political commitment政治上的效忠
religious commitment宗教上的虔诚
sincere commitment虔诚的信奉
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commitment to a doctrine信奉某一学说
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If you are serious about our relationship, you should make a commitment.如果你对我们的关系很认真,你就应该给个承诺。
He made a commitment to pay the rent on time.他保证按时付房租。
It saddens me to recall that I assured him that I had no expectations of a long-term commitment.现在回想起来,我为我一开始就向他保证说我也不期望一段长期的关系而伤感。
It has been argued that this anticipated the punctuated equilibrium hypothesis, but other scholars have preferred to emphasise Darwin's commitment to gradualism.有人认为这加快了间断平衡假说的发展,但其他学者倾向于强调这表明了达尔文对渐进论的信奉。
We want to demonstrate our commitment to human rights.我们想表明我们为人权而献身。
They are looking for someone with a real sense of commitment to the job.他们正在找一个对这一工作有献身精神的人。