vow
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you vow to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it. 发誓
While many models vow to go back to college, few do. 很多模特儿发誓要重返大学,但几乎无人做到。
I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe. 我郑重起誓总有一天我要重回欧洲生活。
2. N-COUNT A vow is a serious promise or decision to do a particular thing. 誓言
I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future. 我默默发誓今后要更加小心。
3. N-COUNT Vows are a particular set of serious promises, such as the promises two people make when they are getting married. 誓约
I took my marriage vows and kept them. 我结婚时立下了誓言而且一直信守诺言。
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vow /vaʊ/ (vowing,vowed,vows)
剑桥词典
- to make a determined decision or promise to do something
- From that day on, she vowed never to trust him again.
- After a lengthy and painful divorce , she vowed never to remarry .
- She has vowed to stand by her husband during his trial .
- She has vowed to remain true to the president whatever happens .
- Tamir, one of several sons of the exiled ruler , vowed he would liberate his country from the tyrant . 返回 vow
发誓,立誓
[ 词或词组后面接一个that从句 ] The guerrillas vowed (that) they would overthrow the government . 游击队发誓要推翻政府。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] After the awful meals we had last Christmas , I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 自从去年圣诞节我们吃过几顿糟糕的饭之后,我就发誓要自己常做饭。
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