102. The woman on the witness stand in this story is being questioned about the murder that was committed one hundred years ago.
點(diǎn)睛
witness stand意為“證人席”，commit the murder意為“謀殺”。
考點(diǎn)歸納
commit是英語(yǔ)
六級(jí)考試中的重點(diǎn)詞匯，常考的用法主要有：
commit作及物動(dòng)詞：
1) 做（不合法的、錯(cuò)的或蠢的事）；犯（罪）。如：
commit murder 謀殺
commit suicide 自殺
2) commit...to...把……置于……狀態(tài)；轉(zhuǎn)交到……。如：
commit the man to prison 把這名男子送進(jìn)監(jiān)獄
3) commit sb./oneself to sth. 或commit sb./oneself to doing sth. 使……不得不做某事；向……保證。如：
He has committed himself to support his brother's children. 他已經(jīng)答應(yīng)了撫養(yǎng)他哥哥的孩子。
commitment作名詞：
1) 奉獻(xiàn)；承擔(dān)責(zé)任。如：
Success is often attributed to dedication and commitment. 成功常?？梢詺w功于投入和奉獻(xiàn)。
2) 承諾，許諾，保證。如：
I felt I did not have to make such a commitment to them. 我覺(jué)得我沒(méi)有必要對(duì)他們作出這樣的承諾。
