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1. 牛津中文字典

   promise

   • IPA[ˈprɒmɪs]

   美式

   英式

   • n.
     承諾; 諾言；希望
   • vt.
     答應; 許諾；預報; 斷言
   • vi.
     承諾；前景好

   • 過去式：promised 過去分詞：promised 現在分詞：promising

   • 名詞複數：promises

2. • 釋義
   • 同反義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. 承諾; 諾言 a promise to do sth. 做某事的承諾 a promise of marriage/faithfulness 婚約／效忠的承諾
   • 2. 希望 a promise of sth. 某事的希望 there is some/little promise of better weather ahead 今後的天氣有望／無望好轉
   • 3. 成功前景 to show (great) promise 前景（很）好 a young writer of promise 有前途的青年作家

   vt.

   及物動詞

   • 1. 答應; 許諾 to promise (sb.) that ... 答應（某人）… to promise (sb.) to do sth. 答應（某人）做某事
   • 2. 預報; 斷言 the weathermen have promised us a sunny day tomorrow 氣象員預報明日晴天 we're promised more winter weather tonight 預報說今晚的天氣會更寒冷
   • 3. 預示 the clouds promised rain 烏雲預示有雨 it promises to be a fine day/lively party 看來將是晴天／歡快的聚會

   vi.

   不及物動詞

   • 1. 承諾 will you promise? 你答應嗎？ but you promised! 但是你答應過的！
   • 2. 前景好 to promise well 前景好

   同義詞

   1. a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen

   • word of honour
   • , word
   • , assurance
   • , pledge
   • , vow
   • , guarantee
   • , oath
   • , bond
   • , undertaking
   • , agreement
   • , commitment
   • , contract
   • , covenant
   • , compact

   2. an indication that something is likely to occur

   • indication
   • , hint
   • , suggestion
   • , sign

   3. the quality of potential excellence

   • potential
   • , ability
   • , aptitude
   • , capability
   • , capacity
   • , potentiality
   • , talent
   • , flair

   4. assure someone that one will definitely do something or that something will happen

   • give one's word
   • , swear
   • , pledge
   • , vow
   • , undertake
   • , guarantee
   • , assure
   • , contract
   • , engage
   • , give an undertaking
   • , give an assurance
   • , commit oneself
   • , bind oneself
   • , cross one's heart (and hope to die)
   • , swear/take an oath
   • , covenant
   • , plight

   5. give good grounds for expecting (a particular occurrence)

   • indicate
   • , give an/every indication of
   • , lead one to expect
   • , give good grounds for expecting
   • , point to
   • , denote
   • , signify
   • , be a sign of
   • , be evidence of
   • , show signs of
   • , hint at
   • , suggest
   • , give hope of
   • , hold out hopes of
   • , bespeak
   • , presage
   • , be a presage of
   • , augur
   • , herald
   • , bode
   • , foreshadow
   • , portend
   • , betoken
   • , foretoken
   • , forebode
   • , harbinger