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promise

英[ˈprɒmɪs] 美[ˈprɑːmɪs]

v. 许诺，答应给予，预示；
n. 诺言，获得成功的迹象，吉兆；

复数：promises;

第三人称单数：promises;

过去式：promised;

过去分词：promised;

现在分词：promising;

同义词

v.
promise的同义词之：答应;承诺
vow pledge agree swear
promise的同义词之：其他释义
testify oath convince forecast foreboding guarantee engage understanding commit engagement foretell undertake consecrate warrant vouch obligation

反义词

promise的反义词之：
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同义词解析

以下这些动词都有"保证" 的意思
ensure：侧重使人相信某个行为或力量产生的结果。
insure常与ensure换用，但前者多指经济方面的保证、保险。
assure：侧重指消除某人思想上的怀疑或担心，从而有达到目的的保证感，但不如ensure普通。
guarantee：指对事物的品质或人的行为及履行义务、义务等承担责任的保证。
pledge：正式用词，指通过郑重许诺、协议或立誓等保证承担某一义务或遵守某一原则。
promise：侧重表自己的主观意向，设法用语言使人感到稳当可靠。

词组

I promise (或 I promise you)
(informal)used for emphasis, especially so as to reassure, encourage, or threaten someone (非正式)（尤指用以加强安慰、鼓励或威胁的口气）我（向你）保证
on a promise
(informal)(of a person) confidently assured of something,especially of having sexual intercourse with someone (非正式)（人）被确切保证某事的（尤指性关系）
promise (someone) the earth (或moon)
make extravagant promises to someone that are unlikely to be fulfilled 夸下海口
promises, promises
(informal)used to indicate that the speaker is sceptical about someone's stated intention to do something (非正式)（表示说话者怀疑某人宣称的意图）诺言复诺言

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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.
例句
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。 He had promised that the rich and privileged would no longer get preferential treatment... 他已经保证富人和特权阶层不会再得到优惠待遇。
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.
例句
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。 The officers promise a return to multiparty rule. 这些官员承诺恢复多党统治。
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.
例句
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。
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.
例句
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。
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.
例句
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。

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.
允诺; 答应
I can't promise. 我不能应允。 I want you to promise me. 我想让你对我做出承诺。 I promised that I would write regularly. 我答应要经常写信。 I can't give you the book; I've promised it to Susan. 我不能把这本书送给你, 因为我已经答应把它送给苏珊了。 She promised me to try her best to help him. 她向我保证要尽力帮助他。
有…希望; 预示
He promises highly. 他的前途远大。 A timely snow promises a good harvest. 瑞雪兆丰年。 She promised to be a brilliant musician. 有迹象表明她会成为有才华的音乐家。 My father seems to promise himself his first journey abroad. 我父亲好像盼望他的第一次海外旅行。
n.
承诺, 诺言
I'd like to come with you but that's not a promise, don't rely on it. 我愿意和你一起去, 但这不是允诺, 别指望我一定去。
希望, 前途
You show promise as a musician but your lack of practice is keeping you back. 你有希望成为音乐家, 但是缺乏实践会影响你的发展。
获得成功的迹象
吉兆；迹象
vt.
许诺；承诺；保证
使很可能；预示

英英词典释义

Noun
1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future;
"there is little or no promise that he will recover"
Verb
1. make a promise or commitment
2. promise to undertake or give;
"I promise you my best effort"
3. make a prediction about; tell in advance;
"Call the outcome of an election"
4. give grounds for expectations;
"The new results were promising""The results promised fame and glory"

行业词典

法律：许诺；允诺；作出保证；预约；约定；订约；立约；