vow

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  • n.

    誓言;郑重宣布;

  • vt.& vi.

    起誓,发誓;郑重宣告;

  • 变形

    过去式:vowed过去分词:vowed现在分词:vowing第三人称单数:vows

    英英释义

    vow[ vau ]

    • n.a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner

      "they took vows of poverty"

    • v.
      • make a vow; promise

        "He vowed never to drink alcohol again"

      • dedicate to a deity by a vow

        同义词:consecrate

    学习怎么用

    词组短语

    exchange vows订婚;结婚

    under a vow发过誓

    同近义词辨析

    pledge, oath, vow

    这组词都有“誓言”的意思,其区别是:

    pledge普通用词,指保证去做或不做某事的郑重许诺。

    oath指对上帝或神发出的庄严、正式的誓言以示自己话语的真实性。现多用于法庭上。

    vow指庄严的许诺或誓约。

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. You'd better carry out your solemn vow.
      你最好是履行你那庄严的誓约。
    2. All the men took a vow of loyalty to their leader.
      所有士兵都发誓效忠他们的指挥官。
    3. Once he took the vow his loyalty never wavered.
      他一旦宣了誓,他就一直忠贞不渝。
    4. Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy.
      天主教神父发誓不结婚。
    用作动词(v.)
    1. I vowed never to reveal the secret.
      我发誓决不泄漏这一秘密。
    2. I vow to give my time and strength to this case.
      我发誓将我的时间和精力致力于这一事业。

    权威例句

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