vow
verbto make a formal and serious promise to do something or a formal statement that is true 起誓;立誓;發誓 - vow to do something
She vowed never to speak to him again. 她發誓再也不和他說話了。 - vow (to somebody) (that)…
He vowed (that) he had not hurt her. 他起誓他沒有傷害過她。 - vow something
They vowed eternal friendship. 他們立誓要友誼長存。 - + speech
‘I'll be back,’ she vowed. “我會回來的。” 她發誓道。
Extra ExamplesTopics Life stagesc1He silently vowed vengeance on them all. 他默默發誓要報複他們所有的人。 I vowed never to drink so much again. 我發誓再也不喝這麽多酒了。 She vowed to herself that she would not show any emotion. 她暗自發誓一定要不動聲色。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- quietly
- silently
- to
- vow never to do something
- vow revenge
- vow revenge against somebody
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- vow to do something