| 释义 |
Adjective: promising prómising- Showing possibility of achievement or excellence
"a promising young man" - Full or promise
"the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"
- bright, hopeful
Verb: promise prómis- Make a promise or commitment
- assure - Promise to undertake or give
"I promise you my best effort" - Make a prediction about; tell in advance
- predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate - Give grounds for expectations
"The new results were promising"; "The results promised fame and glory"
See also: auspicious, likely, promisee, promiser, promisingly, promissory Type of: be, declare, guess, hazard, pretend, venture Encyclopedia: Promise |