考研The company, a major energy supplier in New England, provoked justified outrage in Vermont last week when it announced it was reneging on a longstanding commitment to abide by the strict nuclear regulations.

该公司是新英格兰的一家主要能源供应商，上周在佛蒙特州宣布违背遵守严格核法规的长期承诺，引发了合理的愤怒。

2012年考研阅读原文

六级And because a failure to accept these increased demands indicates a lack of commitment to one's work, the employee complies.

而且，由于未能接受这些增加的要求表明员工对工作缺乏承诺，因此员工会遵守。

2016年12月阅读原文

高考However, we can achieve meaning only if we have made a commitment to something larger than our own little egos, whether to loved ones, or to some moral concept.

然而，只有当我们对比我们自己的小自我更大的东西做出承诺时，我们才能实现意义，无论是对所爱的人，还是对某些道德观念。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级We have to basically achieve there— the commitment to deal with the problem now.

我们必须基本上做到这一点——现在就承诺解决这个问题。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级To ensure employees' commitment, it is advisable to give them more flexibility as to where and how they work.

为了确保员工的承诺，建议在工作地点和工作方式上给予他们更多的灵活性。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Take, for instance, the age at which people make commitments such as buying a house, getting married, having children, or starting a career.

以人们做出诸如买房、结婚、生孩子或开始职业等承诺的年龄为例。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级If parents and children share interests and values and agree on child rearing practices and religious 33 commitment, they are likely to enjoy each other's company.

如果父母和孩子有共同的兴趣和价值观，在养育孩子的方式和宗教信仰上达成一致，他们很可能会享受彼此的陪伴。

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

六级So if you have all three of these, intimacy, passion and commitment, in Sternberg’s theory you have love.

所以，如果你拥有这三样东西，亲密、激情和承诺，在斯滕伯格的理论中，你就拥有了爱。

2016年12月听力原文

考研Mean while , many settles had slighter religious commitments than Dane’s, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion.

与此同时，许多定居者的宗教信仰比丹麦人的要轻，正如一位牧师在与海岸沿线嘲笑他们不是为了宗教而来到新世界的人们对抗时所学到的那样。

2009年考研阅读原文

考研Meanwhile, many settlers had slighter religious commitments than Dane's, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion.

与此同时，许多定居者的宗教信仰比丹麦人的要轻，正如一位牧师在与海岸沿线的人对抗时所学到的，这些人嘲笑他们来到新世界不是为了宗教。

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级In that moment of clarity Leah made an important leap, conquering her inner resistance to change and making a firm commitment to take bigger steps.

在那个清晰的时刻，莉亚做出了一个重要的飞跃，克服了她内心对变革的抵制，并坚定地承诺采取更大的步骤。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级The design objective and the business commitment were to sportswear, and the distinctive traits were problemsolving ingenuity and realistic lifestyle applications.

设计目标和商业承诺是运动装，其独特的特点是解决问题的独创性和现实生活方式的应用。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级The-doctors response to the question of whether or not dogs can fall in love like humans do was a straight "Of course!" He went on to say that if love is defined as a long term commitment meaning dogs seek one another out when they're apart, they're happy

对于狗是否能像人类一样坠入爱河的问题，医生们的回答是“当然！”他接着说，如果爱被定义为一种长期的承诺，意味着狗在分开时会彼此寻找，那么它们是幸福的

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

高考But doing any ordinary job as well as one can is in itself an admirable commitment.

但尽可能做好任何普通工作本身就是一种令人钦佩的承诺。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级And he has a theory of love that argues that it’s made up of three components: intimacy,passion and commitment, or what is sometimes called decision commitment.

他有一个爱的理论，认为它由三个部分组成：亲密、激情和承诺，或者有时被称为决定承诺。

2016年12月听力原文

六级The nations participating at COP 21 are focusing on quantitative emissions-reduction commitments.

参加第二十一届缔约方会议的国家正集中精力于量化减排承诺。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级The third element of love in Sternberg’s theory is what he calls decision commitment, the decision that one is in a love relationship, the willingness to label it as such and the commitment to maintain that relationship at least for some period of time.

Sternberg理论中爱情的第三个要素是他所说的决定承诺，即一个人处于恋爱关系中的决定，愿意给它贴上这样的标签，以及至少在一段时间内维持这种关系的承诺。

2016年12月听力原文

四级So if you believe you will live longer, then options become more valuable, and early commitment becomes less attractive.

所以，如果你相信自己会活得更长，那么选择就会变得更有价值，而早期的承诺也会变得不那么有吸引力。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级"If you ask Japanese students to list the positive attributes they expect in a romantic partner, they rate highly things like loyalty, commitment and devotion," says O'Sullivan.

O'Sullivan说：“如果你让日本学生列出他们期望浪漫伴侣具备的积极品质，他们会对忠诚、承诺和奉献等方面给予很高的评价。”。

2013年6月阅读原文

考研While the government's commitment to long-term funding may have changed, the very pressing need for more affordable housing is real and is not going away.

虽然政府对长期资金的承诺可能已经改变，但对更经济适用住房的迫切需求是真实的，而且不会消失。

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考On a summer evening in beijing in 2008, all those long, hard hours of work and commitment finally bore fruit.

2008年北京的一个夏夜，所有这些漫长而艰苦的工作和承诺终于结出了果实。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级The result is that the commitments that previously characterized the beginning of adulthood are now being delayed, and new patterns of behavior and a new stage of life are emerging for those in their twenties.

其结果是，以前作为成人期开始特征的承诺现在被推迟，新的行为模式和新的生活阶段正在20多岁的人身上出现。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

高考They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones, and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space.

它们需要比较小的承诺更大的承诺，并且它们对空间的感觉有更强大的影响。

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

六级The design objective and the business commitment were to sportswear, and the distinctive traits were problem-solving ingenuity and realistic lifestyle applications.

设计目标和商业承诺是运动装，独特的特点是解决问题的独创性和现实生活方式的应用。

2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

考研Either Entergy never really intended to live by those commitments, or it simply didn’t foresee what would happen next.

要么Entergy从未真正打算履行这些承诺，要么它根本没有预见到接下来会发生什么。

2012年考研阅读原文

高考Many of us equate "commitment" with such "caring" occupations as teaching and nursing.

我们中的许多人将“承诺”等同于教学和护理等“关爱”职业。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级When Leah made the commitment to change, she primed herself to new opportunities she may otherwise have overlooked.

当Leah做出改变的承诺时，她为自己准备好了新的机会，否则她可能会忽视这些机会。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级The nations participating at COP are focusing on quantitative emissions-reduction commitments.

参加缔约方会议的国家将重点放在量化减排承诺上。

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

高考But more importantly, we made a commitment to grow together as a couple.

但更重要的是，我们承诺作为一对夫妻一起成长。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

六级And he has a theory of love that argues that it's made up of three components: intimacy,passion and commitment, or what is sometimes called decision commitment.

他有一个爱的理论，认为它由三个部分组成：亲密、激情和承诺，或者有时被称为决定承诺。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级The third element of love in Sternberg's theory is what he calls decision commitment, the decision that one is in a love relationship, the willingness to label it as such and the commitment to maintain that relationship at least for some period of time.

Sternberg理论中爱情的第三个要素是他所说的决定承诺，即一个人处于恋爱关系中的决定，愿意给它贴上这样的标签，以及至少在一段时间内维持这种关系的承诺。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级So what I’ve done is I’ve taken Sternberg’s three elements of love: intimacy, passion and commitment, and I’ve listed out the different kinds of relationships you would have if you had zero, one, two or three out of the three elements.

所以我所做的是，我采用了Sternberg的爱的三个要素：亲密、激情和承诺，我列出了如果这三个要素中有零个、一个、两个或三个，你会拥有的不同类型的关系。

2016年12月听力原文

六级So what I've done is I've taken Sternberg's three elements of love: intimacy, passion and commitment, and I've listed out the different kinds of relationships you would have if you had zero, one, two or three out of the three elements.

所以我所做的是，我采用了Sternberg的爱的三个要素：亲密、激情和承诺，我列出了如果这三个要素中有零个、一个、两个或三个，你会拥有的不同类型的关系。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

高考This is quite important, because it is directly related to your commitment.

这非常重要，因为它直接关系到你的承诺。

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

考研Either Entergy never really intended to live by those commitments, or it simply didn't foresee what would happen next.

要么Entergy从未真正打算履行这些承诺，要么它根本没有预见到接下来会发生什么。

2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级they lay more emphasis on commitment and devotion

他们更强调承诺和奉献精神

2013年6月阅读原文

考研Some growth stems from a commitment by governments and farsighted businesses to fund cleaner energy sources.

一些增长源于政府和有远见的企业承诺为清洁能源提供资金。

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级By employing agricultural techniques he developed in Mexico, Borlaug was able to nearly double South Asian wheat harvests between 1965 and 19 India subsequently made a huge commitment to Mexican wheat, importing some 18,000 tonnes of seed.

通过使用他在墨西哥开发的农业技术，Borlaug在1965年至19年间使南亚的小麦收成几乎翻了一番

2013年6月六级考试真题（三）

六级Look at the gifts and talents you have and make a commitment to pursue those things that you love most.

看看你所拥有的天赋和才能，并承诺去追求那些你最爱的东西。

2007年6月英语六级真题

六级Partly through her scientific training, partly through her commitment to environmental justice.

一部分是因为她的科学训练，一部分是由于她对环境正义的承诺。

2009年12月英语六级真题

四级They fear the pain inevitably brought by such things as marriage, raising children, professional achievement, religious commitment (承担的义务), self-improvement.

他们害怕婚姻、抚养孩子、职业成就、宗教信仰等不可避免地带来的痛苦(承担的义务), 自我完善

1998年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级If he is honest he will tell you that he is afraid of making a commitment.

如果他是诚实的，他会告诉你他害怕做出承诺。

1998年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级For commitment is in fact quite painful.

因为承诺实际上是相当痛苦的。

1998年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Cook attributes the Conservancy’s success in the Poconos to having a local presence and a commitment to working with local residents “The key to protecting these remarkable lands is connecting with the local community,” Cook said.

库克将保护协会在波科诺的成功归功于其在当地的存在以及与当地居民合作的承诺

2005年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级But figures indicate that the reduced effort results in a reduced commitment to the course .

但数据表明，努力的减少导致对课程的承诺减少。

2007年12月大学英语四级考试真题

四级We will argue over it and may even, as a nation, make some fairly solemn-sounding commitments to avoid it.

我们将对此进行争论，甚至作为一个国家，可能会做出一些听起来相当庄严的承诺来避免这种情况。

2008年6月大学英语四级考试真题

四级But the more dramatic and meaningful these commitments seem, the less likely they are to be observed.

但这些承诺越是引人注目和有意义，就越不可能得到遵守。

2008年6月大学英语四级考试真题

四级One way over-worked, under-resourced parents show commitment to their children is to leap to their defence.

工作过度、资源不足的父母对孩子表现出承诺的一种方式是跳出来为他们辩护。

2008年12月英语四级考试真题

四级“If you ask Japanese students to list the positive attributes they expect in a romantic partner, they rate highly things like loyalty, commitment and devotion,” says O’Sullivan.

奥沙利文说：“如果你让日本学生列出他们对浪漫伴侣的积极期望，他们会对忠诚、承诺和奉献等给予很高的评价。”。

2013年6月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级” In that moment of clarity Leah made an important leap,conquering her inner resistance to change and making a firm commitment to take bigger steps.

“在那一刻，Leah迈出了重要的一步，克服了内心对变革的抗拒，并坚定地承诺要迈出更大的步伐。

2017年6月大学英语四级真题 (第3套)

四级These are all fundamental commitments that are now occurring later in life.

这些都是以后生活中正在发生的基本承诺。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

考研Meanwhile, many settles had slighter religious commitments than Dane’s, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New World for religion.

与此同时，许多定居地的宗教承诺比丹麦人的要轻，正如一位牧师在与海岸边嘲笑他们来新世界不是为了宗教的人对峙时所了解到的那样。

2009年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题