柯林斯詞典vow /va?/ (vowing,vowed,vows) 1. V-T If you vow to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it. 發(fā)誓 While many models vow to go back to college, few do. 很多模特兒發(fā)誓要重返大學,但幾乎無人做到。 I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe. 我鄭重起誓總有一天我要重回歐洲生活。2. N-COUNT A vow is a serious promise or decision to do a particular thing. 誓言 I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future. 我默默發(fā)誓今后要更加小心。3. N-COUNT Vows are a particular set of serious promises, such as the promises two people make when they are getting married. 誓約 I took my marriage vows and kept them. 我結婚時立下了誓言而且一直信守諾言。 返回 vow劍橋詞典to make a determined decision or promise to do something 發(fā)誓,立誓 [ 詞或詞組后面接一個that從句 ] The guerrillas vowed (that) they would overthrow the government . 游擊隊發(fā)誓要推翻政府。 [ 動詞后面接一個帶to的不定式 ] After the awful meals we had last Christmas , I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 自從去年圣誕節(jié)我們吃過幾頓糟糕的飯之后,我就發(fā)誓要自己常做飯。 例句 From that day on, she vowed never to trust him again.After a lengthy and painful divorce , she vowed never to remarry .She has vowed to stand by her husband during his trial .She has vowed to remain true to the president whatever happens .Tamir, one of several sons of the exiled ruler , vowed he would liberate his country from the tyrant . 返回 vow