1、commit

犯(罪);做(坏事)

I have never committed any crime.

我从来没犯过罪。

This is a man who has committed murder.

这是一个杀人犯。

拨出，调配(资金、资源等)

They called on Western nations to commit more money to the poorest nations.

他们呼吁西方国家向极端贫困国家投入更多的钱。

The government had committed billions of pounds for a programme to reduce acid rain.

政府已经给一个旨在减少酸雨的方案拨了几十亿英镑。

承诺，保证(做);忠于(某人)

I would advise people to think very carefully about committing themselves to working Sundays.

我建议大家慎重考虑一下答应周日工作的问题。

I'd like a friendship that might lead to something deeper, but I wouldn't want to commit myself too soon.

我希望拥有一份能进一步发展的友谊，但又不想太快作出承诺。

2、remote

偏僻的;遥远的;边远的

Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.

滑坡使边远地区的许多村庄与外界隔绝。

a remote farm in the Yorkshire dales.

位于约克郡山谷的一个偏僻的农场

关系不紧密的;关系疏远的;相距甚远的

This government depends on the wishes of a few who are remote from the people.

这个政府按照远离民众的少数人的意愿行事。

Teenagers are forced to study subjects that seem remote from their daily lives.

青少年被迫学习和他们的日常生活关系不大的学科。