vt.

1. 称赞；赞赏[（+for）]
   The general commended the soldier for his bravery.

   将军表扬了那个士兵的勇敢行为。

2. 推荐[（+to）]
   I should like to commend this method to you.

   我想向您推荐这一方法。

3. 把……委托（给）[（+to）]
   They commended their child to my care.

   他们把孩子委托给我照顾。

vi.

1. 称赞，表扬

v.

1. praise formally or officially.
2. present as suitable or good; recommend.
3. (commend someone/thing to) archaic or formal entrust someone or something to.
   ▸ (commend someone to) pass on someone's good wishes to.