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1 commit
∎ to commit suicide se suicider;∎ committing perjury is a crime se parjurer ou faire un faux serment est un délit∎ to commit sth to sb's care confier qch aux soins de qn ou à la garde de qn;∎ to commit a body to the earth porter un corps en terre;∎ to commit a body to the deep confier un corps aux flots;∎ Religion to commit one's soul to God rendre son âme à Dieu;∎ to commit sth to memory apprendre qch par cœur;∎ to commit sth to paper or writing coucher ou consigner qch par écrit∎ to commit sb (to a mental hospital) interner qn;∎ to commit sb to prison incarcérer qn∎ to commit oneself s'engager;∎ to commit oneself to sth/to doing sth s'engager à qch/à faire qch;∎ he refused to commit himself il s'est tenu sur la réserve, il a refusé de prendre parti ou de s'engager;∎ Military to commit troops (to a region) engager des troupes (dans une région);∎ Military he had committed 2,000 troops to the defence of the village il avait assigné 2000 soldats à la défense du village∎ to commit sb for trial mettre qn en accusation(emotionally) s'engager, s'investir;∎ he can't commit il ne peut pas s'engager -
2 commit
A vtr1 ( perpetrate) commettre [crime, offence, sin, sacrilege, error] ; to commit adultery commettre un adultère ; to commit perjury se parjurer ;2 (engage, promise) engager [person] (to do à faire) ; this doesn't commit you to anything cela ne vous engage à rien ;3 ( assign) consacrer [money, time] (to à) ; all our funds are already committed tous nos fonds sont déjà attribués ;4 Jur to commit sb for trial mettre qn en accusation ; to commit sb to a court for trial renvoyer qn devant un tribunal ; to commit sb to jail/to a psychiatric hospital faire incarcérer/interner qn ; to have sb committed faire interner qn ;5 ( consign) sout confier (to à ; to sb's care à la garde de qn) ; to commit sth to the flames livrer qch aux flammes ; to commit sth to paper consigner qch ; to commit sth to memory confier qch à la mémoire ; to commit sb's body to the deep livrer le corps de qn à la mer ;6 Pol renvoyer en commission [bill].B v refl to commit oneself s'engager (to sth à qch ; to do à faire) ; I can't ou I won't commit myself je ne peux rien promettre (as to quant à) ; to commit oneself to sb se vouer à qn. -
3 commit
commit [kəˈmɪt]a. [+ crime] commettreb. ( = consign) confier (to à)• to commit to sth/sb s'engager à qch/envers qn* * *[kə'mɪt] 1.(p prés etc - tt-) transitive verb1) ( perpetrate) commettre [crime, error]3) ( assign) consacrer [money, time] (to à)4) Lawto commit somebody to jail/to a psychiatric hospital — faire incarcérer/interner quelqu'un
5) ( consign) sout confier (to à; to somebody's care à la garde de quelqu'un)2.to commit oneself — s'engager (to à)
См. также в других словарях:
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 — verb committed, committing (T) 1 CRIME to do something wrong or illegal: commit a crime: Women commit fewer crimes than men. | commit murder/rape/adultery etc: Brady committed a series of brutal murders. | commit suicide (=kill yourself… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
memory — noun 1 ability to remember ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, long, prodigious, retentive ▪ awful, bad, faulty, poor … Collocations dictionary
Christian theology — The Prophetess Anna, Rembrandt, 1631 See also: History of Christian theology and Outline of Christian theology Christian doctrine redirects here. For the United States Court case known by that name, see G.L. Christian and associates v. US.… … Wikipedia
error — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ egregious (esp. AmE), fundamental, glaring, grave, great, grievous, major, serious ▪ The report contained some glaring errors … Collocations dictionary
