时间: 2025-04-16 01:52:06
美: [vaʊ]
英: [vaʊ]
n. 发誓;誓言;许愿
vt. 发誓;郑重宣告
vi. 发誓;郑重宣告
最后更新时间:2025-04-16 01:52:06
词源分析:Vow 源自古法语 "voue" 和拉丁语 "votum",意为“愿望”或“誓言”。它的词根“vot-”意味着“愿望”或“承诺”。
历史背景:Vow 一词在英语中的首次使用可以追溯到12世纪,常用于**或正式场合的誓言。
课本:该词在*的中学英语教材中可能出现,通常在学承诺、誓言或个人信念的章节中。同时,牛津和美国的教材中通常在高中阶段的英语课本中涉及。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:在法律领域,“vow”可以指法庭上宣誓的承诺。在**中,常见的用法如“vow of silence”(沉默誓言)。
They took a vow to support each other in all circumstances.
She made a vow to help the less fortunate.
His vow to quit smoking was finally fulfilled.
The monk took a vow of silence for a year.
During the wedding, they promised to honor their vows.
*. I vow to work harder this year.
The athlete made a vow to train every day.
They renewed their wedding vows on their anniversary.
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[V-T] If you vow to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it. 发誓
例:While many models vow to go back to college, few do.很多模特儿发誓要重返大学,但几乎无人做到。
例:I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe.我郑重起誓总有一天我要重回欧洲生活。
[N-COUNT] A vow is a serious promise or decision to do a particular thing. 誓言
例:I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future.我默默发誓今后要更加小心。
[N-COUNT] Vows are a particular set of serious promises, such as the promises two people make when they are getting married. 誓约
例:I took my marriage vows and kept them.我结婚时立下了誓言而且一直信守诺言。