| 单词 | promise |
| 释义 | verbnoun🔑 prom·iseBrE /ˈprɒmɪs/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪs/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they promise BrE /ˈprɒmɪs/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪs/ present simple - he / she / it promises BrE /ˈprɒmɪsɪz/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪsɪz/ past simple promised BrE /ˈprɒmɪst/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪst/ past participle promised BrE /ˈprɒmɪst/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪst/ -ing form promising BrE /ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/ 🔑 [I , T ]to tell sb that you will definitely do or not do sth , or that sth will definitely happen 许诺；承诺；答应；保证◆ ~ (to do sth )The college principal promised to look into the matter . 学院院长答应调查这个问题。◆ 'Promise not to tell anyone !' 'I promise .' “你要保证不告诉别人！” “我保证。”◆ They arrived at 7 .30 as they had promised . 他们按说定的 7:30 到达了。◆ ~sth The government has promised a full investigation into the disaster . 政府已承诺对这次灾难进行全面调查。◆ I'll see what I can do but I can't promise anything . 我会看看我能做什么，但不能给予任何承诺。◆ ~ (that )… The brochure promised (that ) the local food would be superb .旅游指南中保证说当地有上佳的美食。◆ ~sb (that )… You promised me (that ) you'd be home early tonight .你曾向我保证今晚会早回家的。◆ ~sth to sb He promised the money to his grandchildren . 他答应把这笔钱给孙儿孙女们。◆ ~sb sth He promised his grandchildren the money . 他答应给孙儿孙女们这笔钱。◆ ~yourself sth I've promised myself some fun when the exams are over . 等考试完了，我打算好好玩玩。◆ ~ (sb ) + speech 'I'll be back soon ,' she promised . “我马上回来。” 她答应说。Verbs with two objectsbet,bring,build,buy,cost,get,give,leave,lend,make,offer,owe,pass,pay,play,post,promise,read,refuse,sell,send,show,sing,take,teach,tell,throw,wish,write[T ]to make sth seem likely to happen ; to show signs of sth 使很可能；预示◆ it promises to be sth It promises to be an exciting few days . 那可望是兴奋刺激的几天。◆ ~sth There were dark clouds overhead promising rain . 天上乌云密布，预示就要下雨。Verbs usually followed by infinitivesafford,agree,appear,arrange,attempt,beg,choose,consent,decide,expect,fail,happen,hesitate,hope,intend,learn,manage,mean,neglect,offer,prepare,pretend,promise,refuse,swear,try,want,wish ● I (can ) ˈpromise you (informal ) used as a way of encouraging or warning sb about sth （用于鼓励或警告）保证，保管◆ I can promise you , you'll have a wonderful time . 我保证你会玩得很痛快。◆ If you don't take my advice , you'll regret it , I promise you . 你若不听我的劝告，保管你会后悔的。● promise (sb ) the ˈearth /ˈmoon /ˈworld (informal ) to make promises that will be impossible to keep 作出不可能实现的承诺🔑 prom·iseBrE /ˈprɒmɪs/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmɪs/ noun 🔑 [C ]a statement that tells sb that you will definitely do or not do sth 诺言；许诺；承诺◆ to make /keep /break a promise 许下/信守/违背诺言◆ ~ (to do sth )She kept her promise to visit her aunt regularly . 她信守诺言，定期去看望姑妈。◆ ~ (of sth )The government failed to keep its promise of lower taxes . 政府未能兑现减税的承诺。◆ ~ (that… )Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this ? 你保证不把这事告诉任何人吗？◆ You haven't gone back on your promise , have you ? 你该不会反悔了吧？ ● a lick and a ˈpromise (informal ) the act of performing a task quickly and carelessly , especially of washing or cleaning sth quickly 草草了事，敷衍塞责（尤指快速地洗刷东西）🔑 [U ]a sign that sb /sth will be successful 获得成功的迹象SYN potential◆ Her work shows great promise . 她的作品显示她大有前途。◆ He failed to fulfil his early promise . 他没有像小时候表现的那样有出息。◆ Their future was full of promise . 他们的未来充满希望。[U , sing. ]~of sth a sign , or a reason for hope that sth may happen , especially sth good 吉兆；迹象◆ The day dawned bright and clear , with the promise of warm , sunny weather . 拂晓时晴空万里，预示着温暖晴朗的天气。 |
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