网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 outpromise
释义 outpromise
verb[ T ]
(alsoout-promise)uk /ˌaʊtˈprɒm.ɪs/ us /ˌaʊtˈprɑː.mɪs/
to promise more than someone else:
If they want to win elections, they are going to have to outspend and outpromise their opponents.
He had outpromised her on every hot issue and nailed down the nomination.
The candidates vied to out-promise each other on relief for distressed borrowers.
This set-up encourages a constant escalation of promises by the parties, each seeking to out-promise the other in order to win election victory.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making & breaking promises & commitments
be on your honouridiom
bond
breach of contract
commit someone to something
commitment
committed
covenant
cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom
deliver on something
fink
oath
pact
pledge
promisor
promissory
repledge
restrictive covenant
swear someone in
sworn
vow
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/2/2 19:07:52