| 单词 | promise |
| 释义 | promise['prɔmis]n.1.■允诺；诺言；承诺；字据；2.■指望；有成功希望的预示；美好的展望3.■(有)可能；(有)出息；(有)前途4.■允诺的事；答应的事vt.1.■允诺；答应；约定；保证：They promised that the work would all be finished by next week.他们保证到下星期完成全部工作。2.■给人以…的指望；有…的可能；有…希望：These discussions promise future storm.这些争论有可能引起今后的风波。3.■预示：The clouds promise rain.阴云预示有雨。4.■[常用被动语态]把某人许配给…：She has been promised to Bill.她已许配给比尔。5.■[口语]向…保证，向…断言：I promise you that the work won't be easy.我警告你，这项工作可不容易。vi.1.■允诺；约定，做出…保证：“She's not coming tonight.”“But she promised.”“她今晚不来了。”“但是她答应了的。”2.■有指望；有前途(常与well或fair连用)；有可能：His second voyage promised no better.他的第二次航行前景同样未可乐观。afford promise= give promisebe promised to(女方)被许配给；与…订婚break (或 go back on) a (或one's) promise食言，违约，违背诺言give a lick and a promise见 lickgive a promise=make a promisegive (或 afford, show) promise有前途，有希望go back on one's promise= break a promiseI promise you.说句老实话；我敢肯定；我警告你。keep (或 redeem) one's (或 a) promise守约，遵守诺言make (或 give) a promise许诺，答应of great (或 high) promise前途远大的，大有前途的，大有希望的on a promise[英国英语]等待(消息、礼物等)piecruse promise脆弱的诺言promise away答应送掉Promise is debt.[谚语]欠债要清，许愿要还。promise oneself指望；期待；决心Promise little, but do much.[谚语]少许愿，多做事。promise someone the moon对某人作无法兑现的许诺；开空头支票给某人promise well前景很好；很有希望put someone off with fair promise哄开，骗人走开redeem one's promise= keep one's promiseshow great promise大有前途，大有希望show promise= give promisethe Land of Promise【圣经】上帝给亚伯拉罕的地方(即迦南)；祸地；想望中的幸福之地 [亦作the Promised Land]the promise上帝给亚伯拉罕的允诺变形vt.promisedpromising |
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