promises
- v.承诺;保证;答应;许诺;预示;使很可能
- n.承诺;诺言;许诺;迹象;获得成功的迹象;吉兆
- promise的第三人称单数和复数
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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.The post office has promised to resume first class mail delivery to the area on Friday...
邮局承诺于星期五恢复对这个地区第一类邮件的递送。
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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.In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state...
1920年，列强承诺让他们成为一个独立的国家。
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N-COUNT 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.If you make a promise, you should keep it...
如果做出了承诺，就应该遵守。
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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.While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.
这次的研讨会不仅会有趣，而且有可能会颇具启发意义。
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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.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。
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Their promises turned out to be full of sham and hypocrisy .
他们的许诺到头来全是空的、骗人的。
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Voters are being wooed with promises of lower taxes .
通过许诺减低税收争取选民。
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' I promise , ' she said in a small voice .
“我答应。”她小声说。
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The government failed to keep its promise of lower taxes .
政府未能兑现减税的承诺。
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I can promise you , you 'll have a wonderful time .
我保证你会玩得很痛快。
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Her work shows great promise .
她的作品显示前途大有希望。
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I made a solemn promise that I would return .
我郑重承诺我会回来的。
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You haven 't gone back on your promise , have you ?
你该不会反悔了吧？
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She was determined to exact a promise from him .
她决意要他作出许诺。
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I promise I am in this for the long haul .
我保证我会坚持到底。
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We promise to deliver within 48 hours .
我们承诺在48小时内送到。
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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？
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It comes as no surprise to learn that they broke their promises .
得知他们食言并不让人觉得意外。
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The politicians made vague promises about tax cuts .
政界人物的减税承诺言辞含混。
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I promise you this was none of my doing .
我向你保证这不是我干的。
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Promise not to tell on me !
答应我，别告发我！
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We promise to deliver to your door within 48 hours of you ordering .
我们承诺在接到订单后48小时内送货上门。
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It promises to be an exciting few days .
那可望是兴奋刺激的几天。
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The project is to go ahead following renewed promises of aid from the UN .
在得到联合国重申提供帮助的承诺以后，这个项目将着手进行。
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She kept her promise to visit her aunt regularly .
她信守诺言，定期去看望姑妈。
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This is a serious dilution of their election promises .
这使他们竞选时许下的诺言大打折扣。
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They refused to settle for a promise of jam tomorrow .
他们并不满足于那些美好未来的空话。
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In making these promises , the company had clearly overreached itself .
这家公司作出这些承诺，显然是不自量力。
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Promise you won 't tell .
你要保证不往外讲。
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It would have been dishonourable of her not to keep her promise .
她要是不履行诺言就不光彩了。
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He failed to fulfil his early promise .
他没有像小时候表现的那样有出息。
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He won 't dare to break his promise .
他不敢食言。
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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。
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The promise of huge profits seduced him into parting with his money .
高额利润的许诺诱使他把钱出了手。
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She always delivers on her promises .
她总是信守诺言。