Hvad betyder promise på engelsk?

Du kan lære promise udtale, grammatik og synonymer i denne mest autoritative engelske ordbog.

promise Betydning & definition

0 to say, or give one’s word (that one will, or will not, do something etc) -- love
- I promise (that) I won’t be late
- I promise not to be late
- I won’t be late, I promise (you)!
1 to say or give one’s assurance that one will give -- love
- He promised me a new dress.
2 to show signs of future events or developments -- love
- This situation promises well for the future.
3 something promised -- løfte
- He made a promise
- I’ll go with you – that’s a promise!
4 a sign of future success -- forventning
- She shows great promise in her work.

Instead, it exhilarates them with illusions and promises, which can intoxicate but cannot produce results.
He immediately gave himself up and promised to name his accomplices and own up to all his crimes if pardoned.
Patterns of butterfly diversity and promising topics in natural history and ecology.
The analogy suggests that speculation makes a claim, promises something to the community, while contributing nothing at all to other scientists.
Both the process of legislative bargaining and its nation-building object promised to slowly forge a nonzero sum game out of economic rivalry.
The most recent systematic review (4), carried out by an orthopedist, supports these (very promising) findings.
Agencies need to match users' expectations by producing what they have promised.
We suggest that considerations of host sociality and intraspecific interactions represent promising lines of inquiry.