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commend/kəˈmend/v. tr. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 to) entrust, commit 委托,把…托付给 commends his soul to God 把他的灵魂托付给上帝 2 praise 表扬,称赞 commends her singing voice 称赞她的歌声 3 (often 常作 refl.) recommend 推荐 idea commends itself 观点不言自明; has much to commend it 这件事很值得推荐 □ commend me to archaic remember me kindly to [古义]替我向…问候 □ highly commended (of a competitor etc.) just missing the top places (参赛选手等)离得奖只差一点点的 [Middle English from Latin commendare (as COM-, mendare = mandare ‘entrust’: see MANDATE)] |