词汇 | pinky-promise |
释义 | pinky promise verb[ I or T ] mainly US(alsopinkie promise)uk /ˌpɪŋ.ki ˈprɒm.ɪs/ us /ˈpɪŋ.ki ˌprɑː.mɪs/(US alsopinky swear) If two people, especially children, pinky promise, they promise each other something by connecting their little fingers: "I won't tell anyone about this." "Pinky promise?" said Clare, holiding out her little finger. But you pinkie promised you would come with me! to make a sincere promise: The robber made her pinky promise that she wouldn't go to the police. They pinkie promised no more tax increases. 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 pinky promise noun[ C ] mainly US(alsopinkie promise)uk /ˌpɪŋ.ki ˈprɒm.ɪs/ us /ˈpɪŋ.ki ˌprɑː.mɪs/(US alsopinky swear) If two people, especially children, make a pinky promise, they promise each other something by connecting their little fingers: Young girls make pinky promises. They made a pinky promise never to talk about it again. a sincere promise: The organization's pledge is little more than a pinkie promise. The ring, worn on the little finger, represents a pinky promise to support women. 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 |
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