2. V-T If you promise someone something, you tell them that you will definitely give it to them or make sure that they have it. 向 (某人) 承诺 (给予他们某物); 向 (某人) 保证 (他们获得某物)
例:In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state.
1920年,列强们曾答应让他们成为一个独立国家 。
N-COUNT A promise is a statement that you make to a person in which you say that you will definitely do something or give them something. 诺言
例:If you make a promise, you should keep it.
如果你许下一个诺言,你就应该遵守它 。
4. V-T 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. 预示
例:While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.
这次专题讨论会将会很有趣,也一定会非常有启发性 。
5. N-UNCOUNT If someone or something shows promise, they seem likely to be very good or successful. (显示出) 成功的迹象
例:The boy first showed promise as an athlete in grade school.
这个男孩最初是在小学显示出成为一名成功的运动员的迹象 。
词组短语同近义词同根词词语辨析
promise oneself 指望
keep promise 守信
show promise 有成功的希望
make a promise 允许;允诺
great promise 前程远大;大有前途
on a promise [英国英语]等待(消息、礼物等)
promise to do 承诺做某事
promise to pay 付款承诺
solemn promise 庄严承诺;誓言
promise well 前景很好;很有希望
show great promise 大有前途,大有希望
break a promise 违反诺言
keep a promise 遵守诺言
promise yourself 承诺自己
land of promise [圣经]上帝允许给亚伯拉罕的地方;乐土;福地;希望之乡(等于Promised Land)
双语例句原声例句权威例句
I'll call you back, I promise.
我会给你回电话的,我保证 。
Their future was full of promise.
他们的前途希望无穷 。
She kept her promise to visit them.
她遵守诺言去看望了他们 。
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