promise

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基本釋義

v.
許諾; 答應(yīng)給予; 預(yù)示
n.
諾言; 獲得成功的跡象; 吉兆

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

The college principal promised to look into the matter.

學(xué)院院長(zhǎng)答應(yīng)研究這個(gè)問題。

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Promise not to tell anyone! ’ ‘I promise. ’

“你要保證不告訴別人!”“我保證?!?/p>

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They arrived at 7.30 as they had promised .

他們按說(shuō)定的7:30到達(dá)了。

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The government has promised a full investigation into the disaster.

政府已承諾對(duì)這次災(zāi)難進(jìn)行全面調(diào)查。

牛津詞典

I'll see what I can do but I can't promise anything .

我會(huì)去看看能做什么,但不能給予任何承諾。

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The brochure promised (that) the local food would be superb.

旅游指南中保證說(shuō)當(dāng)?shù)赜猩霞训拿朗场?/p>

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You promised me (that) you'd be home early tonight.

你曾向我保證今晚會(huì)早回家的。

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He promised the money to his grandchildren.

他答應(yīng)把這筆錢給孫兒孫女們。

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He promised his grandchildren the money.

他答應(yīng)給孫兒孫女們這筆錢。

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I've promised myself some fun when the exams are over.

等考試完了,我打算好好玩玩。

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‘I'll be back soon, ’ she promised.

“我馬上回來(lái)?!彼饝?yīng)說(shuō)。

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It promises to be an exciting few days.

那可望是興奮刺激的幾天。

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There were dark clouds overhead promising rain.

天上烏云密布,預(yù)示就要下雨。

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I can promise you, you'll have a wonderful time.

我保證你會(huì)玩得很痛快。

牛津詞典

If you don't take my advice, you'll regret it, I promise you.

你若不聽我的勸告,保管你會(huì)后悔的。

牛津詞典

to make/keep/break a promise

許下 / 信守 / 違背諾言

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She kept her promise to visit her aunt regularly.

她信守諾言,定期去看望姑媽。

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The government failed to keep its promise of lower taxes.

政府未能兌現(xiàn)減稅的承諾。

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Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this?

你保證不把這事告訴任何人嗎?

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You haven't gone back on your promise, have you?

你該不會(huì)反悔了吧?

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Her work shows great promise .

她的作品顯示前途大有希望。

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He failed to fulfil his early promise .

他沒有像小時(shí)候表現(xiàn)的那樣有出息。

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The post office has promised to resume first class mail delivery to the area on Friday...

郵局承諾于星期五恢復(fù)對(duì)這個(gè)地區(qū)第一類郵件的遞送。

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

他已經(jīng)保證富人和特權(quán)階層不會(huì)再得到優(yōu)惠待遇。

In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state...

1920年,列強(qiáng)承諾讓他們成為一個(gè)獨(dú)立的國(guó)家。

The officers promise a return to multiparty rule.

這些官員承諾恢復(fù)多黨統(tǒng)治。

If you make a promise, you should keep it...

如果做出了承諾,就應(yīng)該遵守。

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

這個(gè)項(xiàng)目恪守了其改善家庭福利的承諾。

While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.

這次的研討會(huì)不僅會(huì)有趣,而且有可能會(huì)頗具啟發(fā)意義。

The boy first showed promise as an athlete in grade school.

這個(gè)男孩在上小學(xué)的時(shí)候就初次顯示出成為運(yùn)動(dòng)員的潛力。

真題例句

Whereas older generations are sometimes reluctant to adopt new technologies, driverless cars promise real value to these age groups in particular.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The promise of rewards, for others.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

No system is impenetrable, and none can promise to eliminate the worst case completely.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Even more interesting is that the promise of a future reward was enough to make adults choose the smaller portion.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Any product that promises to protect your home deserves careful examination.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Adults chose the smaller portion on the mere promise of a future award.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Isn't it a bit weird that spending it should happen in half a blink of an eye? Doesn't a wallet—that time-honoured Friday-night feeling of pleasing, promising fatness—represent something that matters? But I'll leave the economics to the experts.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

The sharing economy has a promising future.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

The research references studies of people's behavior with food and alcohol and results of alcohol restrictions, and then lists five regulations that the researchers think might be promising if applied to junk foods.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Money is the foundation of many a happy marriage People are being lured (引誘)onto Facebook with the promise of a fun, free service without realizing they're paying for it by giving up toads of personal information

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

As baby boomers(二戰(zhàn)后嬰兒潮時(shí)期出生的人) came of high-school age, big schools promised economic efficiency.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Since then, Toebe said, she has kept her promise to herself to cut back on her Internet use.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

As part of the Kids Live Well campaign-expected to be announced nationwide Wednesday—participating restaurants must promise to offer at least one children's meal that has fewer than 600 calories(卡路里), no soft drinks and at least two items from the following food groups: fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins or low-fat dairy.

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

I can promise you one thing: whatever you choose to do for a career, if you work hard at it, eventually, special things will happen.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

In the classic marriage vow, couples promise to stay together in sickness and in health.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

While the city council vote was met with applause inside the council room, opponents to the measure, including soda lobbyists made sharp criticisms and a promise to challenge the tax in court.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

In these groups, which came out of an Eastern European tradition of developing young talent, professors teach promising K-12 students advanced mathematics for several hours after school or on weekends.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

But will such contests, which are overwhelmingly dominated by Asian and white students from middle-class and affluent families become any more diverse? Many social and cultural factors play roles in determining which promising students get on the path toward international math recognition.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

We know the promise is there—this is a well-grounded, talented, warm-hearted group of youngsters.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

So really, those supplements aren’t going to give you that perfect memory in the way that they promise.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

Some research does suggest that these programs hold promise.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Scientists and engineers have long believed in the promise of batteries to change the world.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

We break our promise not to fly after hearing about a neighbour's trip to India.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Politicians are fond of promising rapid energy transitions.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

But it is another thing to have a supply of trained talent that could let you carry out this promise.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It promises a long-term career path.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

In the early 20th century, few things were more appealing than the promise of scientific knowledge.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

Governments in rich countries now accept that their pension and health-care promises will soon become unaffordable, and many of them have embarked on reforms, but so far only timidly.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

David promised to go on the trip in her place.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

When did we promise the delivery?

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Promise long-term cooperation with the Company

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

By promising better after-sales service.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

I know I promise to drive you to the airport next Thursday, but I'm afraid something has come up.

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

He is not a man who can keep his promise.

出自-2011年12月聽力原文

The man failed to keep his promise.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

In 2018, farmers will plant the varieties with the most promise in the Ebro Delta and Europe's other two main rice-growing regions—along the Po in Italy, and France's Rhone.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Scientists and engineers have long believed in the promise of batteries to change the world.

2016年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

So really, those supplements aren't going to give you that perfect memory in the way that they promise.

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section B

We break our promise not to fly after hearing about a neighbor's trip to India.

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

We know the promise is there—this is a well-grounded, talented, warmhearted group of youngsters.

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

By promising not to offend the receiver again.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項(xiàng)

Disappointed by many a broken, vine-ripened (蔓上成熟的) promise, I've refused to buy winter tomatoes for years.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

If nations could only keep the initial promises of the Paris Agreement, what would happen by the year 2100?

2016年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 題設(shè)

It's important to keep a promise.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項(xiàng)

Much to the family's surprise, Dennis stuck to his promise! He turned up at the hospital bearing gifts for the new mother lindsey and her baby boy.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 完形填空 原文

Russia is another country with population problems that could break its economic promise.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

She chose to sell a few larger objects that were less often used when we promised to put the money into her school fund our kindergarten daughter is serious about becoming a doctor.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

She would become a promising star.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項(xiàng)

This is how much temperatures would rise by 2100 even if nations live up to the initial Paris promises to reduce carbon emissions; this rise could still put coastal cities under water and drive over half of all species to extinction.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

You promised we'd be home in time.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 聽力 原文

The idea seems promising,and Rosenberg is a perceptive observer.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

Instead, the company has done precisely what it had long promised it would not challenge the constitutionality of Vermont’s rules in the federal court, as part of a desperate effort to keep its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant running.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

But as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission reviews the company’s application, it should keep it mind what promises from Entergy are worth.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

Getting a DNT signal does not oblige anyone to stop tracking, although some companies have promised to do so.

出自-2013年考研閱讀原文

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope, a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity’s view of the cosmos.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

If software promises to save lives on the scale that drugs now can, big data may be expected to behave as a big pharma has done.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

Facebook promised the European commission then that it would not link phone numbers to Facebook identities, but it broke the promise almost as soon as the deal went through.

2018年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

I can promise you this: As a result of working toward this goal, you and your children will benefit and emerge from stressful moments feeling better physically and emotionally.

2020年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英釋義

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"

同義詞辨析

ensure, insure, assure, guarantee, pledge, promise

這些動(dòng)詞都有"保證"之意。

  • ensure: 側(cè)重使人相信某個(gè)行為或力量產(chǎn)生的結(jié)果。
  • insure常與ensure換用,但前者多指經(jīng)濟(jì)方面的保證、保險(xiǎn)。
  • assure: 側(cè)重指消除某人思想上的懷疑或擔(dān)心,從而有達(dá)到目的的保證感,但不如ensure普通。
  • guarantee: 指對(duì)事物的品質(zhì)或人的行為及履行義務(wù)、義務(wù)等承擔(dān)責(zé)任的保證。
  • pledge: 正式用詞,指通過鄭重許諾、協(xié)議或立誓等保證承擔(dān)某一義務(wù)或遵守某一原則。
  • promise: 側(cè)重表自己的主觀意向,設(shè)法用語(yǔ)言使人感到穩(wěn)當(dāng)可靠。

同義詞

v.答應(yīng);承諾

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