第2个回答 2008-09-01
promise
n.
1. 承诺,诺言[C][(+of)][+(that)][+to-v]
Give me your promise that you'll never be late again.
答应我你绝不再迟到了。
2. 希望,前途[U][S]
The young man shows promise as a poet.
这位青年有成为诗人的希望。
vt.
1. 允诺,答应[+to-v][+that][O1][O5]
He promised me the book.
他答应给我这本书。
He promised to help us.
他答应要帮助我们。
I can't give you the book; I've promised it to Susan.
我不能把这本书给你;我已经答应给苏珊了。
2. 给人以...的指望;有...的可能[+to-v]
It promises to be fine tomorrow.
明天有希望是个好天气。
3. 【口】向...保证,向...断言
vi.
1. 允诺,作出保证
2. 有指望,有前途[Q]
That project promises well.
那个工程很有希望成功。
guaranty
n.
1. 保证书;担保
vt.
1. 保证
第3个回答 2008-09-01
（adj.） undertaken, assured
（n.） surety, plight, undertaking, guaranty, warranty, assurance, avouchment, pledge, sponsion, sponsorship
（v.） guarantee, commit, engage, plight, undertake, wager, guaranty, warrant, assure, ensure, insure, pledge, safeguard, certify, certificate
其中undertaking, guaranty, warranty, assurance 都很多人用