promises
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例句
英語六級真題
It promises a long-term career path.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
Governments in rich countries now accept that their pension and health-care promises will soon become unaffordable, and many of them have embarked on reforms, but so far only timidly.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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VERB
承諾；保證；答應
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...
郵局承諾于星期五恢復對這個地區第一類郵件的遞送。
He had promised that the rich and privileged would no longer get preferential treatment...
他已經保證富人和特權階層不會再得到優惠待遇。
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VERB
答應給予；承諾給予；保證讓…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，列強承諾讓他們成為一個獨立的國家。
The officers promise a return to multiparty rule.
這些官員承諾恢復多黨統治。
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N-COUNT
諾言；承諾；保證
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...
如果做出了承諾，就應該遵守。
The program has lived up to its promise to promote family welfare.
這個項目恪守了其改善家庭福利的承諾。
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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.
例句
While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.
這次的研討會不僅會有趣，而且有可能會頗具啟發意義。
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N-UNCOUNT
（非常好的或成功的）希望，跡象，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.
這個男孩在上小學的時候就初次顯示出成為運動員的潛力。