promise
释义
v. 承诺；答应；有希望
n. 许诺；希望；成功的征兆（或理由）
自然拼读
词态
现在分词：promising
第三人称单数：promises
过去式：promised
过去分词：promised
复数：promises
例句
Last night the headmaster promised a full investigation.
校长昨晚允诺进行全面调查。
The post office has promised to resume first class mail delivery to the area on Friday.
邮局已承诺在星期五恢复该地区第一类邮件的递送。
If you make a promise, you should keep it.
如果你许下一个诺言，你就应该遵守它。
He had promised that the rich and privileged would no longer get preferential treatment.
他已承诺富人和特权阶层将不会再得到优待。
‘I’ll be back by 1.00.’ ‘ Promise ?’ ‘Yes! Don’t worry.’
“我1点钟前会回来。”“你保证？”“是的！别担心。”
I'll call you back, I promise.
我会给你回电话的，我保证。
He reappeared two hours later, as promised.
就像他保证过的，他两小时后再次露面。
Promise me you will not waste your time.
向我承诺你不会浪费你的时间。
词组
on a promise
[英国英语]等待(消息、礼物等)
promise yourself
承诺自己
make a promise
允许；允诺
promise to pay
付款承诺
show promise
有成功的希望
promise to do
承诺做某事
solemn promise
庄严承诺；誓言
land of promise
[圣经]上帝允许给亚伯拉罕的地方；乐土；福地；希望之乡（等于Promised Land）
great promise
前程远大；大有前途
promise well
前景很好；很有希望
break a promise
违反诺言
show great promise
大有前途，大有希望
keep promise
守信
keep a promise
遵守诺言
promise oneself
指望
近义
n.许诺，允诺；希望
wish
hope
pleasure
vt.允诺，许诺；给人以…的指望或希望
pledge
vouchsafe
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真题
考纲分布
n/v. 诺言; 承诺
n/v. (singular)预示
考纲释义
n/v. 诺言; 承诺
真题例句
If one of your friends breaks his promise to you, will you be angry?
如果你的一个朋友违背了对你的承诺，你会生气吗？
[2020 苏州市卷 阅读理解]
For example, you make a New Year resolution, a promise to yourself that you'll try to be better in the year ahead．
例如，你制定一个新年计划，向自己承诺在来年你会努力变得更好。
[2019 南京市卷 阅读理解]
He kept his promise to his mum.
他信守对妈妈的承诺。
[2019 重庆市B卷 阅读理解]
n/v. (singular)预示
真题例句
Good grades always promise a successful life.
好成绩总是预示着成功的人生。
[2021 长沙市卷 阅读理解]
The days are longer, full of sunshine and bright with the promise of enjoying a more relaxing spring.
白天更长，充满阳光和光明，预示着你将享受一个更放松的春天。
[2021 永州市卷 阅读匹配]
In fact, living in poor families doesn't promise such good personalities, and living in happiness doesn't promise optimistic.
事实上，生活在贫困家庭，未必有这么好的人品，而生活幸福，也未必乐观。
[2019 山西省卷 阅读理解]
备考短语
1.promise to do
翻译：答应做；承诺要
2.break one's promise
翻译：违背诺言；食言
3.break promise
翻译：违背诺言；食言
4.keep one's promise
翻译：信守诺言
5.keep promise
翻译：守信；守承诺；信守诺言
6.make a promise
翻译：做出允诺；许了诺言；做出承诺
7.promise sth. to sb.
翻译：向某人承诺某事
8.promise sb. sth.
翻译：向某人承诺某事
考纲分布
n/v. 诺言; 承诺
n. 前途; 指望; 出息
考纲释义
n/v. 诺言; 承诺
真题例句
You promised we'd be home in time.
你答应过我们会及时到家的。
[2017 全国卷2 听力]
Tony promised her that this would never happen again.
托尼向她保证这种事不会再发生了。
[2015 全国卷2 改错]
n. 前途; 指望; 出息
真题例句
Other cattlemen see more promise in robots.
其他的养牛人认为机器人更有前途。
[2021 新高考II卷 阅读理解]
It is promising.
它大有前途。
[2021 天津卷 阅读理解]
备考短语
1.promise to do
翻译：答应做；承诺要
2.break one's promise
翻译：违背诺言；食言
3.break promise
翻译：违背诺言；食言
4.keep one's promise
翻译：信守诺言
5.keep promise
翻译：守信；守承诺；信守诺言
6.make a promise
翻译：做出允诺；许了诺言；做出承诺
7.promise sth. to sb.
翻译：向某人承诺某事
8.promise sb. sth.
翻译：向某人承诺某事
备考派生词
promising
adj. 有指望的；有希望的；有出息的；有前途的
1 ...but I promise Laura we，d clean the apartment this weekend...
2013.12 CET4 听力题
2 ...and I promise that you would love it...
2017.6 CET4 写作题
3 ...What does the woman promise to do...
2009.6 CET4 听力题
4 ...she has kept her promise to herself to cut back on her Internet use...
2010.6 CET4 阅读理解