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Promised Meaning in English

word · lemma: promise

/ˈpɹɑməst/
PRAH-muhst
/pɹˈɒmɪsd/
PRO-mist

释义

Said that you would definitely do something or that something would certainly happen in the future.

用法与细微差别

Used for both spoken and written English; formal and informal. Often followed by an object (what was promised). Common in 'He promised to...' and 'as he promised'. Don't confuse with 'offered' (volunteered) or 'swore' (stronger, more formal).

例句

She promised to call me tonight.

basic

He promised his parents he would study hard.

basic

You promised not to tell anyone.

basic

He finally did what he promised months ago.

natural

You said you promised, but you didn’t keep your word.

natural

She never promised anything she couldn’t do.

natural