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- tt-1) (perpetrate) begehen, verüben [Mord, Selbstmord, Verbrechen, Raub]; begehen [Dummheit, Bigamie, Fehler, Ehebruch]commit oneself/somebody to doing something — sich/jemanden verpflichten, etwas zu tun
3) (entrust) anvertrauen (to Dat.)commit something to a person/a person's care — jemandem etwas anvertrauen/etwas jemandes Obhut (Dat.) anvertrauen
4)commit somebody for trial — jemanden dem Gericht überstellen
* * *[kə'mit]past tense, past participle - committed; verb1) (to perform; to do (especially something illegal): He committed the murder when he was drunk.) begehen2) (to hand over (a person) to an institution etc for treatment, safekeeping etc: committed to prison.) übergeben3) (to put (oneself) under a particular obligation: She has committed herself to looking after her dead brother's children till the age of 18.) sich verpflichten•- academic.ru/14596/commitment">commitment- committal
- committed* * *com·mit<- tt->[kəˈmɪt]I. vt1. (carry out)▪ to \commit sth etw begehenthe newspaper is being sued for allegedly \committing libel die Zeitung wird wegen angeblicher Verleumdung verklagtto \commit a crime/sin ein Verbrechen/eine Sünde begehento \commit an offence eine strafbare Handlung begehento \commit suicide Selbstmord begehen2. (bind)to \commit money to a project Geld für ein Projekt bereitstellento \commit soldiers to the defence of a region Soldaten zur Verteidigung eines Gebietes entsendento \commit oneself to a relationship sich akk auf eine Beziehung einlassen3. (institutionalize)▪ to \commit sb jdn einweisento \commit sb to prison jdn ins Gefängnis einweisenhe's been \committed to prison for fraud er ist wegen Betrugs inhaftiert wordento \commit sb to a hospital jdn in ein Krankenhaus einweisen [lassen]4. (entrust)to \commit sth to paper etw zu Papier bringento \commit to a course of action einen einmal eingeschlagenen Weg weiterverfolgen* * *[kə'mɪt]1. vt1) (= perpetrate) begehen2)to have sb committed (to an asylum) — jdn in eine Anstalt einweisen lassen
to commit sb/sth to sb's care — jdn/etw jds Obhut (dat) anvertrauen
to commit troops to a battle — Truppen in ein Gefecht schicken
to commit resources/manpower to a project — Mittel/Arbeitskräfte für ein Projekt einsetzen
that doesn't commit you to buying the book — das verpflichtet Sie nicht zum Kauf des Buches
2. vito commit to sb/sth — sich jdm gegenüber/zu etw verpflichten
3. vrsich festlegen (to auf +acc)you have to commit yourself totally to the cause — man muss sich voll und ganz für die Sache einsetzen or engagieren
I don't want to commit myself — ich möchte mich nicht festlegen
the government has committed itself to ( undertake) far-reaching reforms —
... without committing myself to the whole contract —... ohne damit an den ganzen Vertrag gebunden zu sein
* * *commit [kəˈmıt] v/t1. anvertrauen, übergeben, -tragen, -antworten ( alle:to dat):commit sth to sb’s care etwas jemandes Fürsorge anvertrauen;commit one’s soul to God seine Seele Gott befehlen;commit to the grave der Erde übergeben, beerdigen2. festhalten (to auf, in dat):a) sich etwas einprägen,b) etwas auswendig lernen3. JURa) jemanden einweisen ( to prison in eine Strafanstalt; to an institution in eine Heil- und Pflegeanstalt)b) jemanden übergeben:commit sb for trial jemanden dem zuständigen Gericht zur Hauptverhandlung überstellen4. PARL einen Gesetzesvorlage etc an einen Ausschuss überweisen5. ein Verbrechen etc begehen, verüben:commit o.s. to sth sich einer Sache verschreiben;be committed sich festgelegt haben;committed writer engagierter Schriftsteller7. kompromittieren, gefährden:commit o.s. sich eine Blöße geben, sich kompromittieren* * *- tt-1) (perpetrate) begehen, verüben [Mord, Selbstmord, Verbrechen, Raub]; begehen [Dummheit, Bigamie, Fehler, Ehebruch]2) (pledge, bind)commit oneself/somebody to doing something — sich/jemanden verpflichten, etwas zu tun
3) (entrust) anvertrauen (to Dat.)commit something to a person/a person's care — jemandem etwas anvertrauen/etwas jemandes Obhut (Dat.) anvertrauen
4)* * *v.anvertrauen v.verüben v.
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