English Dictionary

promise

/ˈpɹɒmɪs/

verb

(transitive, intransitive) To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.

I promise to be there on time.

意味（1）

(transitive, intransitive) To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.

"You think that I'll take anything."

"I know you will, sweet." …

"There wasn't going to be any of that. You promised there wouldn't be."

You think that I'll take anything. I know you will, sweet. … There wasn't going to be any of that. You promised there wouldn't be. Well, there is now, she said sweetly.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To give grounds for expectation, especially of something good.

The clouds promise rain.