commit suicide

Related to word: commit

Idiom

Definition

  1. To intentionally cause one's own death; this phrase is now considered offensive due to the implication that taking one's own life is a criminal act.

    自杀,现今认为趋属犯罪的用语,请少用。

    • Under immense pressure and despair, he once considered committing suicide.

      在巨大的压力和绝望之下,他曾经考虑过自杀。

    • Despite his multiple attempts to commit suicide, he eventually accepted help.

      尽管他多次尝试自杀,但最终还是接受了帮助。

    • The news report’s use of the phrase 'commit suicide' sparked a widespread discussion in society.

      新闻报道中使用「自杀」一词在社会上引发了广泛讨论。