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1 to commit something to memory
Англо-русский современный словарь > to commit something to memory
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2 commit
[kə'mɪt]гл.1) совершать (правонарушение, плохой поступок)- commit suicide- commit excesses2)а) = commit oneself связывать себя обязательством, пообещать (что-л. делать); решить посвятить себя (чему-л.)б) заставить, обязывать (кого-л. что-л. делать)3) = commit oneself решитьcя на длительные отношения (с кем-л.)4) = commit oneself принять окончательное решение; ясно выразить свою точку зренияHe is considering the offer but he has not yet committed himself. — Он рассматривает данное предложение, но пока еще не принял окончательного решения.
5) вынести решение о лишении свободы (заключении под стражу; помещениb в психиатрическую лечебницу)We'll have you certified and committed. — Мы добьёмся, чтобы тебя признали невменяемым и поместили в сумасшедший дом.
6) доверять, поручать заботам; вверять (кого-л. / что-л. кому-л.)I commit myself to your care. — Полагаюсь на вашу заботу обо мне.
The boy was committed to the care of his aunt. — Мальчика передали на воспитание тёте.
Syn:7) предназначать, выделять ресурсы (для чего-л.), направлять средства (на какие-л. цели)8) передавать законопроект для окончательного утверждения (в законодательный орган)••- commit something to memory- commit something to paper
- commit a body to the ground
- commit to flames
См. также в других словарях:
commit something to memory — phrase to study something carefully so that you can remember it exactly He committed the entire letter to memory. Thesaurus: to memorize something, or to try to remember somethingsynonym Main entry: commit * * * commit (something) to memory … Useful english dictionary
commit something to memory — commit (something) to memory to make yourself remember something. I haven t got a pen to write down your phone number I ll just have to commit it to memory … New idioms dictionary
commit something to memory — to study something carefully so that you can remember it exactly He committed the entire letter to memory … English dictionary
commit to memory — To learn by heart, memorize • • • Main Entry: ↑commit * * * commit (something) to memory : to learn (something) so that you remember it perfectly : to memorize (something) I committed the poem to memory … Useful english dictionary
commit to memory — commit (something) to memory to make yourself remember something. I haven t got a pen to write down your phone number I ll just have to commit it to memory … New idioms dictionary
commit — com|mit W2S2 [kəˈmıt] v past tense and past participle committed present participle committing ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(crime)¦ 2 commit suicide 3 commit adultery 4¦(say you will do something)¦ 5¦(relationship)¦ 6¦(money/time)¦ 7¦(for trial)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
commit — [[t]kəmɪ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ commits, committing, committed 1) VERB If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad. [V n] I have never committed any crime... [V n] This is a man who has committed murder. [V n] ...the temp … English dictionary
commit — com|mit [ kə mıt ] verb *** ▸ 1 do something illegal/wrong ▸ 2 (make someone) agree to something ▸ 3 say something/someone will be used ▸ 4 send someone to prison ▸ 5 in relationships ▸ 6 state someone is mentally ill ▸ 7 put someone/something in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
commit */*/*/ — UK [kəˈmɪt] / US verb Word forms commit : present tense I/you/we/they commit he/she/it commits present participle committing past tense committed past participle committed Get it right: commit: Don t write the ed and ing forms of commit with only … English dictionary
memory — [[t]me̱məri[/t]] ♦♦ memories 1) N VAR: oft poss N Your memory is your ability to remember things. All the details of the meeting are fresh in my memory... He d a good memory for faces, and he was sure he hadn t seen her before... But locals with… … English dictionary
commit — [kə mit′] vt. committed, committing [ME committen < L committere, to bring together, commit < com , together + mittere, to send: see MISSION] 1. to give in charge or trust; deliver for safekeeping; entrust; consign [we commit his fame to… … English World dictionary
