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[英] [ˈprɔmis] [美] [ˈprɑmɪs] 生词本

vt.

vi.

n.

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1. VERB 承诺;保证;答应 If you promise that you will do something, you say to someone that you will definitely do it. 
  • The post office has promised to resume first class mail delivery to the area on Friday...

    邮局承诺于星期五恢复对这个地区第一类邮件的递送。

  • He had promised that the rich and privileged would no longer get preferential treatment...

    他已经保证富人和特权阶层不会再得到优惠待遇。

  • Promise me you will not waste your time...

    答应我,不要浪费自己的时间。

2. VERB 答应给予;承诺给予;保证让…得到 If you promise someone something, you tell them that you will definitely give it to them or make sure that they have it. 
  • In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state...

    1920年,列强承诺让他们成为一个独立的国家。

  • The officers promise a return to multiparty rule.

    这些官员承诺恢复多党统治。

3. N-COUNT 诺言;承诺;保证 A promise is a statement which you make to a person in which you say that you will definitely do something or give them something. 
  • If you make a promise, you should keep it...

    如果做出了承诺,就应该遵守。

  • The program has lived up to its promise to promote family welfare.

    这个项目恪守了其改善家庭福利的承诺。

4. VERB 有可能;有希望 If a situation or event promises to have a particular quality or to be a particular thing, it shows signs that it will have that quality or be that thing. 
  • While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.

    这次的研讨会不仅会有趣,而且有可能会颇具启发意义。

5. N-UNCOUNT (非常好的或成功的)希望,迹象,指望 If someone or something shows promise, they seem likely to be very good or successful. 
  • The boy first showed promise as an athlete in grade school.

    这个男孩在上小学的时候就初次显示出成为运动员的潜力。

Noun

1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future

2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future;

  • "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
Verb

1. make a promise or commitment

2. promise to undertake or give;

  • "I promise you my best effort"

3. make a prediction about; tell in advance;

  • "Call the outcome of an election"

4. give grounds for expectations;

  • "The new results were promising"
  • "The results promised fame and glory"

法律

  • 1.许诺
  • 2.允诺
  • 3.作出保证
  • 4.预约
  • 5.约定
  • 6.订约
  • 7.立约
1. If you make a promise you should keep it; you ought not to break your promise.
你如果做出允诺就得守诺言,不应该违背它。

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2. If you make a promise, you should carry it out.; Promise is debt.
既然许愿就要还愿。

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3. All eyes are fixed upon Asia as the Land of Promise for millions yet unborn.
全世界都盯着亚洲,把她看做未来千万生灵的乐土。

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4. All eyes are fixed upon Asia as the land of promise for the millions yet unborn.
全世界都盯着亚洲,把它看作未来万千生灵的乐土。

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5. And I will take care of you, I promise.
我保证,我一定照顾你。

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6. By making the bold promise, he had burnt his bridges, for now he had no option but to go forward with the project.
作那样大胆的许诺,他算破釜沉舟了,现在他除了做之外已没有别的选择。

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7. Clouds give promise of rain.
阴云预示着雨的来临。

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8. Despite their promise that they would bring down the prices,prices have gone on rising.
尽管他们许下了降低物价的诺言,物价还是继续上涨。

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9. Don't worry about the damage; I promise to square it up.
别为这损失担心,我保证赔偿。

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10. Don't worry. I promise to do just as you say.
别担心,我照你说的做就是了。

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11. Dropping ears of rice promise another good harvest.
沉甸甸的稻穗预示着又一个丰收。

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12. He acquited himself well of his duty [promise].
他很好地尽到了责任[履行了自己的诺言]。

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13. He extorted a promise from me.
他硬要我答应。

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14. He forced the promise from me.
他迫使我作出这一允诺。

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15. He is a man of his word, and never makes a promise he can't keep.
他是说一不二的,答应的事一定能办到。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

16. He is not the man to promise you the moon.You may rely on him.
他不是一个说空话的人,你可以依靠他。

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17. He made a promise of help, as I pleaded with him again and again.
我再三央求,他才答应帮忙。

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18. He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise.
他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。

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19. He was bound hand and foot by his promise.
他受到自己诺言的严格约束。

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20. Her lips were sealed by a promise.
她的嘴被诺言封住了。

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