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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1478 COCA: 1438
promise
prɒmɪs ˈprɑmɪs
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense promises, present participle promising, past tense , past participle promised
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. 承诺；保证；答应 [Also VERB n]

  • The post office has promised to resume first class mail delivery to the area on Friday. [VERB to-infinitive]

    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. [VERB that]

    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. [VERB noun that]

    答应我，不要浪费自己的时间。

  • 'We'll be back next year,' he promised. [VERB with quote]

    “我们明年会回来的，”他承诺道。

  • 'You promise?' — 'All right, I promise.' [VERB]

    “你保证？”—“好的，我保证。”

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. 答应给予；承诺给予；保证让…得到

  • In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state. [VERB noun noun]

    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. [VERB noun]

    这些官员承诺恢复多党统治。

3 N-COUNT [oft NOUN to-infinitive, NOUN that] 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. 诺言；承诺；保证

  • 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。

SYN guarantee, word, bond, vow
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. 有可能；有希望

  • While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive. [VERB to-infinitive]

    这次的研讨会不仅会有趣，而且有可能会颇具启发意义。

SYN seem likely, look like, hint at, show signs of
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. （非常好的或成功的）希望，迹象，指望

  • 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。

SYN potential, ability, talent, capacity
Quotations
Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising Cyril Connolly Enemies of Promise
We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears La Rochefoucauld Maxims
Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken Jonathan Swift Polite Conversation
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse promise with:
N.

campaign promise 3

VERB.

break a promise, deliver on a promise, keep a promise, make a promise 3

hold promise, show promise 5

ADJ.

broken promise, empty promise, false promise 3

enormous promise, great promise, real promise 5

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