读音

/pəˈrɪmɪs/

释义

• 名词:

  • 诺言；承诺：A statement or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen. 例如: “She made a promise to finish the project on time.”
  • 承诺的事物；预期：Something promised or expected. 例如: “The promise of a promotion kept him motivated.”

• 动词:

  • 向…保证；许诺：Promise (sb) sth; assure (sb) of sth: 例如: “He promised to pay back the loan as soon as possible.”
  • 显示出有…的可能；预示：Show signs of being or developing into sth: 例如: “She shows great promise as a tennis player.”

短语

• “Keep one’s promise” 遵守诺言。
• “Promise to do something” 承诺做某事。
• “Promise someone something” 向某人承诺某事。

例句

• 名词: “His potential was evident from an early age, and he fulfilled every promise he showed.”
• 动词: “She promised to help with the cooking during the family gathering.”
• 显示可能: “The new technology promises to revolutionize the industry.”

同义词

• Assurance
• Commitment
• Vow
• Undertaking
• Guarantee