单词 | promise |
释义 | promisepromisespromisepromise2 noun1[countable] a statement that you will definitely do something or that something will definitely happenpromise ofa promise of help答应帮助的承诺promise tohis promise to me 他对我的承诺promise to do somethingI have not forgotten my promise to help you.forget我没有忘记要帮你的承诺。promise thathis promise that the job would be minewill他对我作出的我将得到这工作的承诺2[uncountable] signs that something or someone will be good or successful: He shows a lot of promise as a writer.show他当作家大有前途。COLLOCATIONS: promiseverbsto make a promiseI made a promise not to tell anyone.maketo give somebody your promiseHe gave me his promise that he would help me.givewillto keep a promise (=to do what you promised)Anna kept her promise to be back early.keepto break a promise (=to not do what you promised)They accused the mayor of breaking his promise.accusebreakadjectivesa solemn promise (=very serious)He gave them his solemn promise to return.givea vague promise (=not definite)She made a vague promise to do her best.makewella false promise (=that will not be kept)We have had enough of these false promises.havepromisea broken promise (=that is not kept)Their marriage was full of broken promises.bebreakpromise |
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