committal

英 [kə'mɪtl] 美 [kə'mɪtl]

• n. 收监；拘押；送入(精神病院)；委托；承诺

英英释义

Noun:

1. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

2. the act of committing a crime

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He was released on bail pending committal proceedings.
   他交保获释正在候审。
2. Committal for trial is the determination of examining justices.
   押交审判是预审法官作出的决定。

词汇搭配

• non-committal 不表示意见的...

近反义词

【近义词】

• commitment 承诺
• perpetration 做坏事
• consignment 委托
• commission 佣金