| 词汇 | vowed |
| 释义 | vowed past simple and past participle ofvow vow verb[ T ] uk /vaʊ/ us /vaʊ/ C2 to make a determined decision or promise to do something: 发誓，立誓 [ + (that) ]The guerrillas vowed (that) they would overthrow the government.游击队发誓要推翻政府。 [ + to infinitive ]After the awful meals we had last Christmas, I vowed to do more of the cooking myself.自从去年圣诞节我们吃过几顿糟糕的饭之后，我就发誓要自己常做饭。 to promise someone something promiseI promise that I'll be home before dark. guaranteeI can't guarantee that the operation will be successful. give (someone) your wordHe gave me his word that the job would be finished on time. assure"Don't worry, your car will be ready tomorrow", the mechanic assured him. swearI didn't know what happened, I swear. pledgeWe are asking people to pledge their support for our campaign. From that day on, she vowed never to trust him again.从那天起，她发誓永远不再信任他。 After a lengthy and painful divorce, she vowed never to remarry.经历了一场漫长而痛苦的离婚后，她发誓永不再婚。 She has vowed to stand by her husband during his trial.她发誓在丈夫受审期间会一直支持他。 She has vowed to remain true to the president whatever happens.她已经宣誓在任何情况下都将效忠于总统。 Tamir, one of several sons of the exiled ruler, vowed he would liberate his country from the tyrant.塔米尔是被放逐的君主的几个儿子中的一个，他发誓要把国家从暴君手中解放出来。 Making & breaking promises & commitments assurance be on your honouridiom breach of contract commit someone to something commitment committed cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom deliver on something fink fink out oath pact pledge promises, promises!idiom promisor promissory repledge restrictive covenant sworn vow Examples of vowedvowed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It is no wonder that, as nationalist identities intensified in the city, ethnic identity remained important and ethnic groups vowed not to disband. He also vowed to block a special session called by the legislature. They came to see vowed celibacy as a mark of an inward idolatry of false faith and trust in one's own deeds. Among these, over 4,000 had vowed to live in celibacy. While the country mourned, medical scientists vowed that this would not happen again. He himself had vowed to quit drinking in 1985, after having lost part of his nose in a drunken brawl. Especially during the last few years the reclusive vocation - of vowed men and women enclosed in cells - has attracted considerable academic interest. I vowed to state working hypotheses, test them against the data, and discard them as lack of "fit" dictated. Leipart vowed to move the unions out of their cool social moderation and to shake the state out of its passivity. While taking the battle to the heart of the formal political system, social movement leaders have vowed to continue their extra-systemic struggles should their efforts not achieve their goals. He was so upset that he vowed that he would never go down a mine again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not unnaturally this created considerable dissatisfaction among growers, who then vowed that this was not a situation to which they would return. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They vowed to cleanse the city of guerrillas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I vowed there and then never to allow myself to be placed in that situation again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They all vowed, rather belatedly, that this would never happen again. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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