英语词汇“vow”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

vow

(vaʊ )

Word forms: vows , vowing , vowed

1. verb

If you vow to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it.

While many models vow to go back to college, few do. [VERB to-infinitive]

I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe. [VERB that]

'I'll kill him,' she vowed. [VERB with quote]

They have vowed a quick and decisive response. [VERB noun]

Synonyms: promise, pledge, swear, commit

2. countable noun [oft NOUN to-infinitive, NOUN that]

A vow is a serious promise or decision to do a particular thing.

I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future.

I had to admire David's vow that he would leave the programme.

3. countable noun [usually plural]

Vows are a particular set of serious promises, such as the promises two people make when they are getting married.

I took my marriage vows and kept them.

...a nun who had taken final vows.

He had broken his vow of poverty. [+ of]

Translations:

Chinese: 发誓, 誓言

Japanese: 誓う, 誓う

单词	vow
释义	vow (vaʊ ) Word forms: vows , vowing , vowed 1. verb If you vow to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it. While many models vow to go back to college, few do. [VERB to-infinitive] I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe. [VERB that] 'I'll kill him,' she vowed. [VERB with quote] They have vowed a quick and decisive response. [VERB noun] Synonyms: promise, pledge, swear, commit 2. countable noun [oft NOUN to-infinitive, NOUN that] A vow is a serious promise or decision to do a particular thing. I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future. I had to admire David's vow that he would leave the programme. 3. countable noun [usually plural] Vows are a particular set of serious promises, such as the promises two people make when they are getting married. I took my marriage vows and kept them. ...a nun who had taken final vows. He had broken his vow of poverty. [+ of] Translations: Chinese: 发誓, 誓言 Japanese: 誓う, 誓う
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