promise
英 ['prɒmɪs]
美['prɑmɪs]
- n. 许诺，允诺；希望
- vt. 允诺，许诺；给人以…的指望或希望
- vi. 许诺；有指望，有前途
英英释意
- 1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- 2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future;
- "there is little or no promise that he will recover"