(พรอม'มิส) n. สัญญา,คำมั่นสัญญา,ลักษณะหรือท่าทีที่ดี. vt. สัญญา,ให้คำมั่นสัญญา,เป็นเครื่องบอก,รับปากจะแต่งงาน,ทำให้มั่นใจ. vi. เป็นเครื่องบอก,แสดงอาการว่าจะเป็น,
(คอม'พระไมซ) n. การประนีประนอม,การยอมรับ,การตกลงกันได้,สิ่งที่เป็นครึ่ง ๆ กลาง ๆ vt. ประนีประนอม,ยอม,เป็นอันตราย,เป็นภัยต่อ,พัวพัน. vi. ประนีประนอม,อ่อนข้อให้อย่างเสียเกียรติ, See also: compromiser n. ดูcompromise, Syn. arra
When Chloe and I were little girls, we made a promise... neither of us would get married until we found our soul mates the one person in the whole wide world that we were destined to be with... which is why you can't take a 10-year-old on their word.
[v.] (alum-alūay) EN: compromise ; give in ; accommodate ; give and take ; make a concession FR: transiger ; composer ; arriver à un compromis ; concilier des opinions
Versprechen {n}; Versprechung {f}; Zusage {f} | Versprechen {pl}; Versprechungen {pl}; Zusagen {pl} | sein Versprechen halten | ein Versprechen geben (halten; brechen) | jdm. große Versprechungen machen | jdn. mit Versprechungen abspeisen
promise | promises | to keep one's promise | to make (keep; break) a promise | to promise someone the earth | to palm sb. off with promises [Add to Longdo]
[ちがう, chigau] (v5u,vi) (1) to differ (from); to vary; (2) to not be in the usual condition; (3) to not match the correct (answer, etc.); (4) (See 話が違う) to be different from promised; (P) [Add to Longdo]
[ちがえる, chigaeru] (v1,vt) (1) to change; to alter; (2) to mistake; to make a mistake; (3) (See たがえる) to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); (4) to dislocate (e.g. one's neck) [Add to Longdo]
[いっこくいちじょう, ikkokuichijou] (n) (1) (possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance); (2) establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615) [Add to Longdo]
[がりょうほうすう, garyouhousuu] (n) gifted young person who shows much promise; unrecognized genius; great person whose talent is hidden under a bushel [Add to Longdo]
[tóu jiǎo zhēng róng, ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄥ ㄖㄨㄥˊ, 头角峥嵘 / 頭角崢嶸] promise of brilliant young person (成语 saw); showing extraordinary gifts [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Promise \Prom"ise\, a. [F. promesse, L. promissum, fr.
promittere, promissum, to put forth, foretell, promise; pro
forward, for + mittere to send. See {Mission}. ]
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1. In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one
person to another, which binds the person who makes it to
do, or to forbear to do, a specified act; a declaration
which gives to the person to whom it is made a right to
expect or to claim the performance or forbearance of a
specified act.
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For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more
of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
--Gal. iii.
18.
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2. (Law) An engagement by one person to another, either in
words or in writing, but properly not under seal, for the
performance or nonperformance of some particular thing.
The word promise is used to denote the mere engagement of
a person, without regard to the consideration for it, or
the corresponding duty of the party to whom it is made.
--Chitty. Parsons. Burrill.
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3. That which causes hope, expectation, or assurance;
especially, that which affords expectation of future
distinction; as, a youth of great promise. --Shak.
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My native country was full of youthful promise. --W.
Irving.
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4. Bestowal, fulfillment, or grant of what is promised.
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He . . . commanded them that they should not depart
from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the
Father. --Acts i. 4.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Promise \Prom"ise\, v. i.
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1. To give assurance by a promise, or binding declaration.
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2. To afford hopes or expectation; to give ground to expect
good; rarely, to give reason to expect evil.
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Will not the ladies be afeard of the lion?
I fear it, I promise you. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Promise \Prom"ise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Promised}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Promising}.]
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1. To engage to do, give, make, or to refrain from doing,
giving, or making, or the like; to covenant; to engage;
as, to promise a visit; to promise a cessation of
hostilities; to promise the payment of money. "To promise
aid." --Shak.
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2. To afford reason to expect; to cause hope or assurance of;
as, the clouds promise rain. --Milton.
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3. To make declaration of or give assurance of, as some
benefit to be conferred; to pledge or engage to bestow;
as, the proprietors promised large tracts of land; the
city promised a reward.
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{Promised land}. See {Land of promise}, under {Land}.
{To promise one's self}.
(a) To resolve; to determine; to vow.
(b) To be assured; to have strong confidence.
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I dare promise myself you will attest the truth
of all I have advanced. --Rambler.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
promise
n 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" [syn: {promise},
{hope}]
v 1: make a promise or commitment [syn: {promise}, {assure}]
2: promise to undertake or give; "I promise you my best effort"
3: make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome
of an election" [syn: {predict}, {foretell}, {prognosticate},
{call}, {forebode}, {anticipate}, {promise}]
4: give grounds for expectations; "The new results were
promising"; "The results promised fame and glory"
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
